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Manchester City 1-0 Sheffield United: Pep Guardiola's side stay top as Gabriel Jesus nets the only goal of the game to give City their eighth successive league win

Daily Mail | January 30, 2021

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Manchester City beat Sheffield United 1-0 to keep their place at the top of the Premier League table.

Gabriel Jesus gave Pep Guardiola's side the lead in the ninth minute with the striker meeting Ferran Torres's cross to finish from close range.

That goal was enough to ensure City got their eighth successive league win and fifth clean sheet in a row.

More to follow.

Manchester City beat Sheffield United 1-0 to keep their place at the top of the league table
Gabriel Jesus gave the hosts the lead in the ninth minute on his return to the starting XI
Ferran Torres pulled the ball back for the striker to finish comfortably from close range

Ferran Torres pulled the ball back for the striker to finish comfortably from close range

Aaron Ramsdale tipped Aymeric Laporte's header over the bar as City pushed for a second
The Blades couldn't find an equaliser as City kept a clean sheet for the fifth game running
Pep Guardiola's side have now won all of their last eight Premier League games
Chris Wilder's team were unable to cause another upset in Manchester and stay bottom
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