Man City beats Everton 3-1, stays 5 points behind Liverpool

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Manchester City needed second-half goals from Riyad Mahrez and Raheem Sterling to earn a 3-1 win over Everton and stay five points behind leader Liverpool in the Premier League on Saturday.
Mahrez curled home a free kick in the 71st minute to give City the lead for the second time at Goodison Park, just as Everton looked like taking points off the champions.
Sterling then powered in a close-range shot off the crossbar to clinch victory for the visitors in the 84th