Soccer-De Bruyne double leads City to emphatic win at Palace

Soccer Football - Premier League - Crystal Palace v Manchester City - Selhurst Park, London, Britain - April 6, 2024 Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne scores their fourth goal REUTERS/Tony Obrien

LONDON (Reuters) -Kevin De Bruyne struck twice to inspire Manchester City to a dominant 4-2 win at Crystal Palace on Saturday and put the champions level on points with Liverpool near the top of the Premier League table.

With seven games remaining City are on 70 points - the same as the Reds, who visit Manchester United on Sunday, but behind them on goal difference.