Manchester City picked up where they left off last season with a routine 3-0 win at Burnley on Friday night – but their victory came at a cost as key man Kevin De Bruyne sustained another injury.
Erling Haaland scored two fine first-half goals, but in between those strikes, De Bruyne left the action with what manager Pep Guardiola said was a recurrence of the hamstring problem he suffered in June's Champions League final win over Inter Milan.
Rodri blasted home a third from close range midway through the second-half to seal a win that was never in doubt for the defending Premier League champions.
But Guardiola said: "[De Bruyne] was injured again, unfortunately. Same place and position as the Champions League and he will be out for a while. "Same issue [as last season] he told me.