I saw Erling Haaland's mask slip in Man City defeat at Bournemouth where nothing went right

Manchester City were beaten for the first time in the Premier League as their injury crisis once again caught up with them at Bournemouth.

Despite welcoming back three senior players, City also lost defensive duo John Stones and Ruben Dias. With six changes, they looked disjointed and were behind early on through Antoine Semenyo.

City struggled to get back into the contest and didn't register a shot on target until midway through the second half. Evanilson put the game beyond them, and the Blues fell to defeat despite Josko Gvardiol's header as Erling Haaland's late effort was well saved.

These are the moments you may have missed from Manchester City's clash at Bournemouth:

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De Bruyne's surprise arrival (and late warm-up)

Pep Guardiola hinted on Friday that Kevin De Bruyne had taken a step forward in his prolonged injury recovery in recent days and further suggested a couple of his injured players could return to play off the bench if needed. Lo and behold, De Bruyne stepped off the coach at the Vitality Stadium alongside Kyle Walker and Jeremy Doku.

Doku had leaked his own inclusion and Walker's presence had been predicted on social media, but De Bruyne was a genuine surprise. Was it shocking, then, that he didn't emerge with the rest of his teammates for the pre-match warm-ups?

After a few minutes, De Bruyne jogged out and exchanged a few passes with a coach before standing next to the shooting drills and simply watching. He offered some words of encouragement to Erling Haaland and occasionally moved the ball at his feet a few yards. But