Micah Richards and Daniel Sturridge disagree over John Stones’ late winner for Man City at Wolves

Micah Richards and Daniel Sturridge disagree over John Stones’ late winner for Man City at Wolves
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Manchester City News
By Tom Procter
Published on 2024-10-20 16:30:00

Manchester City secured a 2-1 win over Wolves to move to the top of the Premier League, with John Stones scoring a late, controversial goal. Stones’ header came after a brilliant strike by Josko Gvardiol had leveled the score for City, who struggled to break down a resilient Wolves defense missing key players like Kevin De Bruyne and Phil Foden. The goal has sparked debate, with Micah Richards believing it was legitimate, while Daniel Sturridge felt City got lucky.

Many agree with Richards that the goal should have stood, including former City striker Robbie Fowler, who pointed out that interference is common in corner situations. While City managed to secure the win, they were lucky to do so against a determined Wolves side, highlighting the need for improvement in performances, especially in the absence of key creative players like De Bruyne and Foden. Despite the win, there are areas for City to work on moving forward.

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