Roy Hodgson seen laughing at Pep Guardiola after Crystal Palace scored 90th-minute equalizer against Man City

Roy Hodgson Reacts Amicably as Crystal Palace Secures Last-Minute Draw Against Manchester City

In a captivating Premier League clash at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday, Manchester City's commanding 2-0 lead slipped away, culminating in a dramatic 2-2 draw against Crystal Palace.

City's initial advantage, courtesy of goals from Jack Grealish and Rico Lewis, seemed unassailable. However, Michael Olise's equalizer for Crystal Palace altered the narrative, signaling a stunning turnaround.

As the tension mounted, Crystal Palace intensified their efforts, pulling a goal back through Mateta with thirty minutes remaining. The climax came in stoppage time when a penalty was awarded to the Eagles after Phil Foden brought down Palace striker, resulting in Olise successfully converting the spot-kick.

Caught on camera, Crystal Palace coach Roy Hodgson was seen sharing a moment of amusement, perhaps acknowledging the unpredictable nature of football, with Manchester City's Pep Guardiola. The laughter, in the wake of the late equalizer, added an intriguing layer to the match's emotional dynamics.