With a Monday night fixture, Pep Guardiola’s squad spent the weekend on the training pitch and worked on shooting practice.
A stunning volley from John Stones earned him a warm hug from Matheus Nunes but Scott Carson was in less generous mood, denying Ruben Dias with a brilliant double save.
There was more impressive finishing at the Joie Stadium where Leicester City Women were beaten 2-0 with a remarkable scorpion kick goal from Lauren Hemp and Chloe Kelly’s direct strike from a corner.
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The men’s team were back in action at Brentford where Phil Foden hit a brilliant hat-trick in a 3-1 victory and celebrated in style with his ‘Sniper’ celebration.
At the postmatch recovery session, first team thoughts turned to the Super Bowl and the big game between the 49ers and the Chiefs while City legend Sergio Aguero was back at the Etihad Stadium for a surprise visit.
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