Man City survive huge Bournemouth scare in Maresca's first game
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Manchester City secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Bournemouth to make a winning start to the 2026-27 Premier League season. Playing their opening fixture of the campaign, City were forced to come from behind after facing a serious scare from their opponents.
New manager Enzo Maresca marked his first Premier League game in charge with the narrow win, achieved through a late comeback. Following the match, Maresca asserted that his side completely deserved the victory despite the difficult challenge.
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How the coverage differs
Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.
BBC Sport (GB)Focuses on manager Enzo Maresca's post-match verdict that the team deserved victory.
Sky Sports (GB)Emphasizes the dramatic nature of the comeback and the scare from Bournemouth.
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