Manchester City Suffer Third Straight Premier League Defeat at Forest

What changed

Nottingham Forest beat Manchester City 3-1 in the Premier League on 7 November 2026.

The defeat was Manchester City’s third consecutive Premier League loss.

Why it matters

Three straight league defeats turn one bad afternoon into a clear run of trouble for Manchester City. Forest’s 3-1 win is the concrete result; the larger point is that City now have to arrest the slide before it becomes the defining story of their season.

The league-table effect, player performances and causes of the defeat are not established here. But the sequence itself is hard to ignore: Forest have added another loss to City’s record, and City’s next response now matters more than any explanation of this match.