Rodri’s late strike edged Manchester City to a 2-1 win at Sheffield United after Jayden Bogle cancelled out Erling Haaland’s opener
minute equaliser by playing a key role in Rodri’s winner three minutes later as Manchester City extended their flawless start to the defence of their Premier League title.
This is the first time since Pep Guardiola’s first season in charge that City have won their opening three league games but the manager, recuperating from back surgery in Barcelona, may be Facetiming Walker to have a quiet chat after his new captain allowed Bénie Traoré to steal the ball in his own area in the buildup to United’s goal.
For all their clinical play, City have now missed three of their last five penalties, excluding shootouts, going back to Haaland missing the target in the Champions League quarter-final second leg against Bayern Munich in April.
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