Soccer-City climb to third with 3-1 win over Bournemouth in De Bruyne's final home game


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  • Wednesday, 21 May 2025

Soccer Football - Premier League - Manchester City v AFC Bournemouth - Etihad Stadium, Manchester, Britain - May 20, 2025 Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne in action with AFC Bournemouth's Dean Huijsen Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -Manchester City gave Kevin De Bruyne a victory in his final appearance at Etihad Stadium, as Omar Marmoush scored a stunner in a 3-1 Premier League win over Bournemouth on Tuesday that saw them climb to third in the table.

City have 68 points with one game remaining, two points above Newcastle United, Chelsea and Aston Villa in the nervy chase for a top-five finish and Champions League qualification. Bournemouth are 11th, with the loss ending their chances of playing European football next season.

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