Man City recover from nightmare start to beat Crystal Palace in a seven goal thriller

Palace had taken control with goals from Eberechi Eze and Chris Richards inside the opening 21 minutes of Saturday's encounter but Ismaila Sarr spurned a chance to make it 3-0 and Eze had another disallowed.

GOAL FEST Man City's: Nico O'Reilly celebrates scoring his team's fifth goal with teammates Omar Marmoush and Kevin De Bruyne. Pic: Justin Setterfield/Getty Images

Premier League: Manchester City 5 (De Bruyne 33’, Marmoush 36’, Kovacic 47’, McAtee 56’, O’Reilly 79’) Crystal Palace 2 (Eze 8’, Richards 21’)

Manchester City roared back from 2-0 down to boost their top-five hopes with a 5-2 victory over Crystal Palace in the Premier League.