Tottenham defeated Manchester City 2-0 at the Etihad with Brennan Johnson and Joao Palhinha scoring just before half-time. Spurs completed a perfect start under Thomas Frank after two league games. Manchester City showed encouraging signs after a 4-0 opening win over Wolves but remained vulnerable to counter-attacks. Goalkeeper James Trafford made costly errors, creating a selection dilemma for manager Pep Guardiola. Ederson was unused amid links to Galatasaray, and City have been connected with Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma. Arsenal recorded a large victory but sustained two injury blows during the match.
A new-look Manchester City showed familiar frailties as Tottenham strolled to a 2-0 win at the Etihad on Saturday, while Arsenal's big win came at a cost with two injury blows. Brennan Johnson and Joao Palhinha struck for the Europa League winners just before half-time as Spurs continued a perfect start for Thomas Frank after two league games in charge.
A 4-0 thrashing of Wolves on the opening weekend of the campaign showed glimpses of a revamped City back to their best. However, they were again easily exposed on the counter-attack, while manager Pep Guardiola must decide who will be his number one goalkeeper after a day to forget for James Trafford. Ederson was left on the bench amid rumours the Brazilian could join Galatasaray before the transfer window closes. City have been linked with a move for out-of-favour Paris Saint-Germain 'keeper Gianluigi Donnarumma.
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