Soccer-Man City held at Southampton as winning run ends


Soccer Football - Premier League - Southampton v Manchester City - St Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Britain - January 22, 2022 Manchester City's Gabriel Jesus in action with Southampton's Romain Perraud REUTERS/Dylan Martinez

SOUTHAMPTON (Reuters) - Manchester City's long winning run in the Premier League finally came to an end as Southampton offered a glimmer of hope to City's pursuers with a deserved 1-1 at St Mary's on Saturday.

Seeking a 13th successive victory, Pep Guardiola's side were rocked early on as Kyle Walker-Peters's superb finish in the seventh minute gave Southampton a surprise lead.

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