only one place to start the confrontation billed as a potential title decider was a one sided affair as manchester city dominated premier league leaders arsenal to strike a psychological blow at the etihad stadium. pep guardiola s side, now two points behind arsenal with two games in hand, were inspired by the partnership of this man kevin de bruyne and erling haaland. de bruyne got city s opener after seven minutes and then the belgian crossed forjohn stones to double city s lead before half time de bruyne capped off a vintage performance with his second after the break before, who else but, haaland scored his side s fourth. gunners defender rob holding scored arsenal s goal, 4 1 the final score. city can now go top with victory at fulham on sunday. a very good game from both aspect. defensive, the concentration, how aggressive we were to create moments and our buildup was much better. and we made contributions. you can t throw it away because you lost you can t throw
only one place to start the confrontation billed as a potential title decider was a one sided affair as manchester city dominated premier league leaders arsenal to strike a psychological blow at the etihad stadium. pep guardiola s side, now two points behind arsenal with two games in hand, were inspired by the partnership of this man kevin de bruyne and erling haaland. de bruyne got city s opener after seven minutes and then the belgian crossed forjohn stones to double city s lead before half time de bruyne capped off a vintage performance with his second after the break before, who else but, haaland scored his side s fourth. gunners defender rob holding scored arsenal s goal, 4 1 the final score. city can now go top with victory at fulham on sunday. a very good game from both aspect. defensive, the concentration, how aggressive we were to create enviroments and moments and our buildup was much better. a fantastic performance. you can t throw it away because you lost a ga
our rugby correspondent sara orchard is in paris with world cup winner paul grayson ahead of the game. when it comes to new zealand and south africa i will mention the weather again, south africa i will mention the weatheragain, new south africa i will mention the weather again, new zealand are the favourites with the bookies, they love running with the ball in hand, they will not love this, surely. i don t think it makes a massive amount of difference. yes, it s factor in the more difficult to handle the ball when it s wet but in terms of the game plan, new zealand kicks the ball as much as anyone in rugby, it s what they do with it when they get it back that they are better than anyone at, which is why it doesn t invite the criticism perhaps that south africa get. fascinating contest, contrasting styles, yes, the weather is what it is but i back the bookies, new zealand favourites, just. find is but i back the bookies, new zealand favourites, just. zealand favourites, ust