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Man City striker Aguero apologises for Panenka howler

Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero apologised for his Panenka howler after defeat to Chelsea.

City would have secured the Premier League title had they won the match, but after Aguero's penalty miss were pegged back first by Hakim Ziyech, then Marcos Alonso in stoppage time.

Aguero admitted his contrition on social media after the match.

His post read: "I would like to apologise to my team-mates, staff and supporters for missing the penalty.

"It was a bad decision and I take full responsibility."

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