Phil Foden Says Manchester City’s Hope For League Title Dashed After Draw Against Brentford

<p class&equals;"last-updated">Last updated on April 5th&comma; 2025 at 12&colon;04 pm<&sol;p><div class&equals;"wp-block-image">&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"aligncenter size-large"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;igettalk&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2025&sol;01&sol;manchester-city-phil-folden-1-1024x576&period;jpg" alt&equals;"manchester-city-phil-folden" class&equals;"wp-image-98420" &sol;><&sol;figure><&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>England forward Phil Foden says his club&&num;8217&semi;s hope for another Premier League title is over after Manchester City had a 2-2 draw against Brentford&period; City currently boasts of four consecutive league titles&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The England international netted a double that placed Manchester City in a strong position&comma; but they could not keep up with the win after a goal each from Yoane Wissa and Christian Nørgaard helped Brentford to achieve a draw against City at home&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Manchester City currently sits in sixth place in the Premier League table&comma; and they are 12 points behind league leaders Liverpool&comma; which caused Folden to agree that they can still hope for the top four instead of winning the league title for the fifth time&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Manchester City&comma; with 35 points&comma; sits two points behind Chelsea in the race to end the league in the top four&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Folden&comma; in his words&comma; emphasized that the team is doing its best to learn from its unfortunate decline&comma; which comes as a rude surprise after they had dominated six of their last seven seasons&period; They are also awaiting to play against French side Paris Saint-Germain in their next Champions League on January 22&comma; where their place in the last 16 is still unclear&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<blockquote class&equals;"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow">&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;It’s a learning curve&comma; and it’s just about how you get back to your best&comma; not just me&comma; but the team as well&period; And how we come back from this&comma;” Foden said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;

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