LONDON, March 14 (Reuters) - Manchester City lost ⁠ground on Premier League Arsenal on Saturday as they were held to a 1-1 draw at West Ham United, which ⁠left them nine points behind the leaders with a game in hand.

After Arsenal left it late to beat ‌Everton 2-0, Bernardo Silva put City ahead in the 31st minute with a fortunate chip over goalkeeper Mads Hermansen, before Konstantinos Mavropanos headed home Jarrod Bowen's corner four minutes later.