Foden score twice as Man Cith subdue Brighton at home
Manchester City moved to within one point of Premier League leaders Arsenal by thrashing Brighton 4-0 at Amex Stadium.
The visitors took the lead through Kevin de Bruyne’s excellent diving header in the 17th minute.
Phil Foden scored a second from a free-kick before doubling his tally, capitalising on defensive errors to give City a 3-0 half-time lead.
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Julian Alvarez completed City’s scoring midway through the second half after fine work from full-back Kyle Walker.
The result means City leapfrog Liverpool to go second in the league table, having played one game fewer than the Reds and leaders Arsenal.