It may not be a comparison that Manchester City fans want to embrace. But it is one that they should accept: there was something of a belligerent Wayne Rooney swagger to Phil Foden as City overwhelmed Aston Villa and certainly in the way that the play-maker claimed his hat-trick goal.]]>
This was the answer to the question of whether Arsenal could function without Declan Rice or Bukayo Saka in their team. It was the first Premier League game this season with neither of them starting but Mikel Arteta’s side cruised back to the top of the table.]]>