Chelsea's Enzo Fernandez celebrates after scoring a stoppage-time equaliser against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium. Reuters
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Firstpost05-01-2026, 01:31

Fernandez Secures Draw for Chelsea Against Man City; Title Race Heats Up

  • Manchester City and Chelsea drew 1-1 in a Premier League clash at the Etihad Stadium.
  • Enzo Fernandez scored for Chelsea, helping them secure a crucial point against Pep Guardiola's side.
  • The draw means Manchester City missed an opportunity to significantly close the gap on league leaders Arsenal.
  • Chelsea played their first match since the departure of manager Enzo Maresca, with Calum McFarlane as interim.
  • Maresca was sacked despite winning the FIFA Club World Cup, with Chelsea currently 5th in the league.

Why It Matters: Chelsea holds City to 1-1 draw, impacting City's title chase and marking post-Maresca era.

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