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Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens look back on Manchester City’s 2-2 draw with Nottingham Forest, which sees Arsenal go seven points clear at the top of the table and ask why City need Nico O’Reilly so much. The guys also discuss Real Madrid’s 1-0 defeat to Getafe, Michael Carrick’s first defeat as Manchester United boss & ask who Ho Chun is and why Lionel Messi helped him secure $350k in damages against MLS.
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