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De Bruyne inspires Man City revival to crush Palace

Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne dribbles the ball during their English Premier League match against Crystal Palace at the Etihad Stadium on April 12 2025. [AFP]

Manchester City stormed back from two goals down to thrash Crystal Palace 5-2 as Kevin De Bruyne's masterclass kept alive their top-five challenge.

Pep Guardiola's side were in danger of suffering a major setback in their bid to reach the Champions League after goals from Eberechi Eze and Chris Richards put Palace in control at the Etihad Stadium.

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