JUL IN THE CROWN
Irish Daily Mirror|May 25, 2023
Seagulls secure Europa spot as cracker from Enciso seals sixth spot and stuns champions
JOHN CROSS
JUL IN THE CROWN

BRIGHTON'S players formed a guard of honour for the newly-crowned champions.

Then they and Manchester City put on one of the best games of the season to showcase exactly what the Premier League is about.

It was fast, scintillating and capped by Julio Enciso's stunning goal-of-the-season contender. And it ended in controversy as City boss Pep Guardiola was booked for protesting after Erling Haaland's late effort was ruled out by VAR for a very clear foul. It had everything.

City are on course for a remarkable Treble while the point ensured Brighton qualified for the Europa League the first time they have reached a competition on the continent.

This story is from the May 25, 2023 edition of Irish Daily Mirror.

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