Nottingham Forest’s 0-2 defeat against Manchester City, highlighted by Haaland’s goal upon his return.

Manchester City closed the gap on Arsenal with a 2-0 victory over Nottingham Forest at the City Ground on Sunday.

Goals from Josko Gvardiol and Erling Haaland, making his return, secured the win for City, who now trail Arsenal by just one point at the top of the Premier League table, with a game in hand.

The match proved to be a hard-fought affair, with Forest posing a threat throughout the game.

Forest continued to press, with Murillo hitting the crossbar from a set piece before half-time.

In the second half, City introduced Mateo Kovacic to bolster their defense. Despite Forest’s attacking efforts, City remained resilient.

Haaland, back from injury, sealed the win for City with a clinical finish after being set up by De Bruyne.

The victory sees City stay in contention for the Premier League title, keeping the pressure on leaders Arsenal.

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