Aston Villa 2-1 Manchester City, English Premier League: Cityzens Lose Again, Drop To Sixth

Manchester City are now 11 points behind leaders Liverpool as a Premier League title defence slipped further out of their hands

Manchester Citys head coach Pep Guardiola Aston Villa English Premier League
Manchester City's head coach Pep Guardiola and players greet fans at the end of the English Premier League match against Aston Villa, at Villa Park in Birmingham. Photo: AP
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Manchester City's stunning slump continued Saturday with a 2-1 loss to Aston Villa in the Premier League. (More Football News)

Goals from Jhon Duran and Morgan Rogers at Villa Park consigned the four-time defending champion to nine defeats and just one win in 12 games.

Phil Foden pulled a goal back for City in stoppage time, but it wasn't enough.

City dropped to sixth in the standings — nine points below leader Liverpool, having played two games more.

Villa climbed to fifth.

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