Marcus Rashford’s penalty was the difference between Manchester United and Leicester City as the Reds put in a dogged performance to protect their lead in an even game.
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Manchester City 4, Brighton 0 – Player Ratings
Sergio Aguero scored twice as Manchester City returned to the top of the Premier League with a 4-0 win against Brighton but they lost Aymeric Laporte to a serious looking knee injury.
10-man Southampton earn a draw against Manchester United
Manchester United were held to a 1-1 draw by 10-man Southampton after Jannik Vestergaard’s equaliser cancelled out Daniel James’ opener.
Manchester City rack up the records with win at Bournemouth
David Silva and Kevin De Bruyne made history for Manchester City while helping the team to a 3-1 win at Bournemouth to send them up to second in the Premier League.
Penalty curse strikes again as Manchester United lose at home to Crystal Palace
Manchester United’s penalty curse struck again as Crystal Palace won at Old Trafford for the first time in almost 30 years.