{"id":474224,"date":"2023-12-27T18:32:04","date_gmt":"2023-12-27T22:32:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=474224"},"modified":"2023-12-27T18:32:04","modified_gmt":"2023-12-27T22:32:04","slug":"man-city-return-to-the-pl-with-difficult-comeback-win-vs-everton","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/man-city-return-to-the-pl-with-difficult-comeback-win-vs-everton\/","title":{"rendered":"Man City return to the PL with difficult comeback win vs Everton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester City came from behind to defeat Everton 3-1 at Goodison Park on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p>The Citizens, freshly return from the Club World Cup success faced difficulties against a stubborn opposition. The hosts edged in front thanks to Jack Harrison strike just before the half hour mark.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">FULL-TIME | A late Christmas present! \ud83c\udf81<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf6c 1-3 \u26aa\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ManCity?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#ManCity<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/okx?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@okx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IPqXMblJIo\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/IPqXMblJIo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Manchester City (@ManCity) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ManCity\/status\/1740133059444326820?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 27, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>City responded with high pressing, but couldn&#8217;t find a way through a stonewall Everton&#8217;s defense in the first half.<\/p>\n<p>However, things changed in the second half as Phil Foden equalized in the 53rd minute to ease off the pressure.<\/p>\n<p>Not long after the Citizens were rewarded a penalty and up stepped Julian Alvarez to send the visitors in front.<\/p>\n<p>Bernardo Silva wrapped it all up towards the end for the final scoreline of 3-1.<\/p>\n<p>It was a vital win for Pep Guardiola side, which climbs up to 4th with 37 points, 5 adrift from leaders Liverpool, who have played one more game.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester City came from behind to defeat Everton 3-1 at Goodison Park on Wednesday night. The Citizens, freshly return from the Club World [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4224,"featured_media":474225,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[16861,17183],"news_category":[136,14235,16715],"gn_keywords":[17885,18121],"acf":{"announce":"The Citizens had to work hard to earn the 3 points","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/474224"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4224"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=474224"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/474224\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":474226,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/474224\/revisions\/474226"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/474225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=474224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=474224"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=474224"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=474224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}