Deep in added minutes, Jérémy Doku found the net, pulling Manchester City level at 3-3 against Everton, a result that stalled their chase at the top, shifting advantage toward Arsenal. Their run of three straight wins now broken, Manchester City sit five behind the summit.

Right now, the championship hinges on Arsenal’s path, even though Manchester City holds one match they haven’t played yet. "This hurts," said Doku, clear that hope remains. With only three fixtures left, he stressed how much could shift. Two points slipped away today, true, still, effort won’t fade. The contest drags on, despite the sting.

Everton fight back against Manchester City before Doku’s late goal stuns Goodison Park

Manchester City held the ball more at first, yet failed to make anything happen before Doku bent one home late in the half. Then came daylight, Everton woke up, switched gears fast, striking three times in just over ten minutes to flip everything upside down.

A loose backward pass handed Thierno Barry the chance to level things up, while Jake O'Brien found the net off a header following James Garner's corner kick. The ball bounced kindly in the 81st minute, letting Barry pounce again, this time making it 3-1 and putting victory within reach.

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A sudden strike from Haaland, his 25th this season, shifted momentum, yet the night tilted again when Doku struck in added minutes, levelling the score and stilling the stands.

Everton manager David Moyes admitted his side let the win slip despite a spirited comeback. “We defended the second goal poorly, and that cost us. At halftime we’d have taken a point, but at 3-1 up, you expect to win,” he said.

Nottingham Forest dent Chelsea’s European hopes with commanding win

Fresh off a win, Nottingham Forest lifted their chances of staying up by beating Chelsea 3-1. That loss marked the Blues’ sixth straight stumble in the league.

Taiwo Awoniyi lit up the pitch with two clinical finishes, lifting Forest into a strong position. Meanwhile, Igor Jesus stepped forward calmly, slotting home the penalty without hesitation. Down the stretch, João Pedro spun and launched an acrobatic strike that rippled the net, Chelsea’s first real joy in weeks. Still, it arrived too late to shift the balance.

Fans made their feelings known at Stamford Bridge, making it a rough evening for temporary boss Calum McFarlane. Sitting ninth now, Chelsea face steep odds just to reach Europe next season after the loss.

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Morgan Gibbs-White stepped in and changed things once he came on; Forest edged nearer to staying up because of it. He left again after clashing heads, but what he did while there mattered.