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Brobbey shines but Sunderland fall to Man City

Brian Brobbey endured a bittersweet afternoon at the Etihad Stadium, etching his name into the spotlight with a sensational hat-trick that ultimately counted for nothing in the points column. Despite his historic individual performance, the Sunderland forward was left to rue a defensive display that allowed Manchester City to escape with a frantic 5-3 victory.

Manchester City v Sunderland - Premier League 2026/27

Maresca: a festival of goals? I just want to win 1-0

The Italian coach is satisfied with the Citizens' performance

'Too many goals! - Maresca fumes at Man City defence after Sunderland win

Manchester City maintained their perfect start to the Premier League season with a frantic victory at the Etihad Stadium, but the high-scoring affair left manager Enzo Maresca far from satisfied. Despite moving three points clear at the top of the table, the Italian coach hit out at his side's defensive lapses against a resilient Sunderland outfit.

City 5-3 Sunderland: Semenyo double inspires win

Manchester City maintained their perfect start to the Premier League season after surviving a major scare in a chaotic 5-3 victory over Sunderland at the Etihad Stadium. Antoine Semenyo led the way in attack for Enzo Maresca’s side, who moved three points clear of Arsenal at the top of the table after a match defined by clinical finishing and defensive fragility.

Maresca joins the elite club: Haaland reveals a new secret in the Premier League

A coach in a race with history and a striker with no exceptions

Enough to build 36 new schools: revealing the enormous scale of Premier League wages

Fantastical numbers

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	Manchester City	5	5	0	0	13	5	8	15	W W W W W
2	Arsenal	5	4	0	1	8	4	4	12	L W W W W
3	Brighton & Hove Albion	5	3	1	1	16	5	11	10	W W D L W
4	Brentford	5	2	3	0	10	4	6	9	W D D D W
5	Leeds United	5	2	3	0	7	3	4	9	D W D D W

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