Manchester, March 5 -- Manchester City dropped crucial points in the Premier League title race after being held to a 2-2 draw by struggling Nottingham Forest at the Etihad Stadium.

City took the lead in the 31st minute through Antoine Semenyo, whose superb volley gave the hosts a deserved advantage at half-time, as per the Premier League website.

Forest, however, fought back after the break as Morgan Gibbs-White produced a clever backheel in the 56th minute to level the scores.

The home side regained the lead soon after when Rodri headed in from a corner to score his first Premier League goal since May 2024. But the visitors struck again in the 76th minute, with Elliot Anderson curling in a stunning long-range effort to secure a valuable...