Enzo Fernandez's scrappy goal deep in stoppage time rescued an unlikely point for Chelsea in a 1-1 draw with Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday.

Chelsea's Enzo Fernandez scored a smash-and-grab goal deep in injury time to salvage a 1-1 draw with Manchester City on Sunday that cost Pep Guardiola's men precious points in the Premier League title race.

In our first home game of 2026, Pep Guardiola’s men looked to be heading for all three points courtesy of a scorching first half strike by Tijjani Reijnders. After earlier chances went begging for Bernardo Silva, Phil Foden and Erling Haaland, Reijnders sent us in at half-time in buoyant mood with a lovely left foot effort.

Enzo Fernandez's astonishing last-gasp equaliser rescues a point for managerless Chelsea in a 1-1 Premier League draw with Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium.

Catch Sportstar’s highlights of the Manchester City vs Chelsea Premier League 2025-26 played at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday. Before the match, both sides as well as the spectators paid tribute to everyone associated to Manchester City who lost their lives in the last 12 months with a touching applause.

Enzo Fernandes fires the equaliser off a Malo Gusto assist four minutes into stoppage time, cancelling out Tijjani Reijnders’ superb first-half strike and helping Chelsea hold Manchester City to a draw in the first game since parting ways with manager Enzo Maresca.

Pep Guardiola's men were rarely under threat against Chelsea on Sunday yet still dropped points after an ugly goal late at the Etihad Stadium.

Chelsea’s first match since parting ways with Enzo Maresca ended in a hard-fought point against an in-form Manchester City.

Chelsea equalised in stoppage time to rescue a 1-1 draw against Manchester City in the Premier League. Tijjani Reijnders got the opening goal, smashing past Filip Jorgensen on his left foot at the end of a first half that the hosts had dominated.

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A chaotic week for the now manager-less Chelsea culminates in a trip to title-chasing Manchester City. In terms of off-field narratives, it doesn't get much better than this. Plenty of information will surely continue to trickle out of Stamford Bridge on the nature of former boss Enzo Maresca's departure.