Manchester City secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Southampton in the premier League on Saturday.
Erling Haaland netted the only goal of the game early in the contest and despite having plenty of second half chances, the Blues failed to find a second. The result extended City's unbeaten start to the campaign ahead of the trip to Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday night in the Carabao Cup.
City went top of the Premier League table on Saturday night and stayed there after Arsenal and Liverpool played out a 2-2 draw at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. Here's your evening headlines
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Where has this Matheus Nunes been for 13 months?
The phrase 'like a new signing' is often overused in football, and mostly reserved for returning players from injury. But Nunes fits the brief after enduring a stop-start debut season at Manchester City.
For some players, they just need a year to get to grips with Pep Guardiola's system and a break in the team. Nunes has the latter and the evidence suggests he might have achieved the former.
Nunes only started 16 games last season and recorded just five assists in 31 appearances. In the last four days, he has a goal and three assists to catapult himself joint-top of the assist charts in the space of just two games.
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Manchester City continued their unbeaten run with a home win over struggling Southampton - but the result doesn't tell the full story of an afternoon where they struggled to kill off the visitors.
Erling Haaland's early goal proved enough for the win, with Southampton looking
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