By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Kevin De Bruyne’s double helped holders Manchester City beat Crystal Palace 4-2 at the Selhurst Park on Saturday afternoon.
Pep Guardiola’s side moved level on points with leaders Liverpool following the win.
Centre-back John Stones error allowed Jean-Philippe Mateta to put Palace ahead on four minutes.
De Bruyne curled in a brilliant equaliser in the 13th minute, and two minutes into the second half Rico Lewis gave City the lead for the first time in the game.
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De Bruyne further put the game beyond the hosts with his second goal 20 minutes from time.
Substitute Odsonne Edouard reduced the deficit for Palace four minutes from time.