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Manchester City Scrape Past Coventry as Rivals Drop Points

Manchester City played Coventry City in a Premier League football match on Saturday.

City won 1-0, even though Coventry created chances late in the game.

Erling Haaland scored City's goal with a header.

New signing Enzo Fernandez helped set up the goal during his debut.

City now have three wins from three matches and nine points.

Crystal Palace won their first match by beating Fulham 3-2.

Tottenham drew 0-0 with Nottingham Forest and did not have a shot on target.

Newcastle drew 2-2 with Bournemouth after falling two goals behind.

Key facts

Manchester City result: 1-0 win over Coventry City
Manchester City's record: Three wins from three matches; nine points
Decisive goal: Erling Haaland scored in the 26th minute
Enzo Fernandez debut: The midfielder made his Manchester City debut after joining from Chelsea for £125 million ($169.01 million), described as a British-record-equalling fee
Crystal Palace result: A 3-2 comeback win away at Fulham
Tottenham result: A 0-0 draw at Nottingham Forest; Tottenham had no shot on target
Other results: Newcastle United 2-2 Bournemouth; Brighton & Hove Albion 1-1 Leeds United; Brentford 1-1 Sunderland

rediff.com · 19 hrs ago