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‘Football is like this, that’s why it’s beautiful’ – Mendy shrugs off more dropped points for Man City

Benjamin Mendy saw Manchester City drop more points late on in their 2-2 draw against Crystal Palace but sauys such drama is what makes football so “beautiful”.

Pep Guardiola’s side thought they had snatched the spoils against the Eagles at the Etihad Stadium when Sergio Aguero bagged a brace in the final 10 minutes.

There was, however, to be another twist in the tale as Fernandino put through his own net.

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Mendy admits that the ending to another action-filled Premier League fixture was “crazy” but has no complaints at seeing the Blues suffer another untimely stumble in a game they deserved more from.