Matt Ritchie dents Man City's title hopes after firing Newcastle to win

Matt Ritchie fired Newcastle to a first Premier League victory over Manchester City in 23 attempts as the champions' hopes of retaining their title suffered a major blow.

Matt Ritchie dents Man City's title hopes after firing Newcastle to win

Matt Ritchie fired Newcastle to a first Premier League victory over Manchester City in 23 attempts as the champions' hopes of retaining their title suffered a major blow.

Ritchie's 80th-minute penalty completed a remarkable turn-around as the Magpies, who had fallen behind to Sergio Aguero's strike just 25 seconds into the game, produced the most unlikely of fightbacks.

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