Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Manchester City face Nottingham Forest today in the Premier League. Another top-flight season will be covered in full right here with The Independent, as reigning champions Manchester City look to make it an unprecedented five titles in a row come the end of 2024/25.
The likes of Arsenal and Liverpool will be chasing Pep Guardiola's side, but just as fascinating will be the race for Champions League places, with more teams than ever before having designs on top-four finishes. Chelsea remain big-spending, Manchester United's latest rebuild continues and both Tottenham and Newcastle will expect improvements this year - yet it was Aston Villa who snared fourth last term.
Meanwhile, it's Southampton, Leicester City and Ipswich Town who made it back to the elite after promotion last year and each will have hope they can make it more than a one-year stay. Follow the latest live action from the Premier League below:
Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest
Substitution Kevin De Bruyne Rico Henry Mark Lewis
Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest
Substitution João Pedro Ferreira Silva Ramón Sosa Acosta
Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest
Elanga's delivery from the free-kick on the left goes all the way through the bodies and Ortega has to react, saving it in the end with his chest.
Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest
City continue to look perfectly capable of grabbing another goal here. Grealish finds an effort blocked on the edge of the area.
Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest
Yellow Card Bernardo Mota Veiga de Carvalho e Silva
Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest
After Forest deal with the resulting corner, they try to get a composed foot back on the ball. Well, they try to, until Silva wins the ball back and now it's back to Ortega.
Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest
Sels saves excellently from De Bruyne! The Belgian links up with Grealish as he moves forward in the centre-right channel. He fires and it looks to take a nick as it goes towards the bottom-right corner, yet his countryman is equal to the effort and tips it behind superbly.
Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest
After a frustrating evening, Wood makes way for Taiwo Awoniyi as Forest look for some sort of response to City's three goals.
Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest
Substitution Morgan Anthony Gibbs-White Elliot Junior Anderson
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