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Manchester City Maintains Perfect Start After 5‑3 Win Over Sunderland

Manchester City remained unbeaten, beating Sunderland 5‑3 to stay three points clear at the top of the Premier League.

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Key Points

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City kept a 100% win record after the 5‑3 victory.

Brian Brobbey’s hat‑trick was the first for Sunderland in seven years.

Erling Haaland now has goals against every Premier League team.

Manchester United avoided a loss with a last‑minute equaliser.

The results kept City at the top and United in mid‑table.

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Sunderland’s Brian Brobbey achieved a hat‑trick, the first for his club since 2016.

Erling Haaland scored late, becoming the first player to net against all 25 Premier League clubs he has faced.

Manchester United drew 1‑1 with Fulham after a late equaliser by Matheus Cunha.

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7 words

hat‑trick

When a player scores three goals in a single match.

defence

The part of a team that tries to stop the other side from scoring.

own goal

A goal scored accidentally by a player into his own net.

menace

A player who is very dangerous and creates many chances to score.

cagey

Playing very carefully and defensively, not taking many risks.

pounced

To jump quickly to take advantage of a chance, like scoring a goal.

drilled finish

A powerful, straight kick that goes directly into the goal.

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