Five-goal City go top as Chelsea, United stumble
- Published: 17 Nov 2012 at 22.47
- Online news: Sports
Unexpected defeats for Chelsea and Manchester United allowed champions Manchester City to stroll into first place in the Premier League on Saturday by crushing Aston Villa 5-0.
Manchester United's midfielder Ryan Giggs (R) clashes with Norwich City's midfielder Wes Hoolahan during the English Premier League football match at Carrow Road stadium in Norwich. Norwich City won 1-0.
United's 1-0 loss in the late kick-off at Norwich City prevented them from returning to the summit, while third-place Chelsea have now gone four games without a win after losing 2-1 at West Bromwich Albion.
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