Burnham to publish his City meetings
Andy Burnham says he will publish details of his meetings with Manchester City's leadership. "Jeg er blevet bedt af oppositionslederen om at offentliggøre oplysninger om mine møter, og det gør jeg gerne. Det har jeg tænkt mig at gøre," he said (12). The political pressure around the club's financial case keeps building, and now it comes with a paper trail.
City ran Anfield 0–3
Erling Haaland, Jérémy Doku and Rayan Cherki did the damage as your team won 3–0 at Liverpool on Sunday, October 11 (1) (3) (4) (7). Six played, 18 points, 1st in the Premier League, five wins from five (2) (10). A hostile Anfield, a hostile week, and City walked out with the cleanest result in the run.
Maresca: we have to make our own noise
Enzo Maresca was blunt after the whistle. "Vi må lage vår egen støy," he said, and added that the only way to drown out everything outside the dressing room is to keep performing (1) (6). He believes the protests have only started (6).
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Doku changed the game
Roy Keane on Jérémy Doku: "Hij heeft naast de rode kaart eigenlijk het volledige spel doen kantelen. En oké, die uitsluiting was een mooie hulp, maar je moet wel nog altijd deze kwaliteit brengen. De drie City-goals waren fantastisch" (8). Belgian and Dutch coverage went further and said Doku took City to a new dimension, his finish now a near-speciality. The goal he scored at Anfield for 0–2 is the one being replayed (8).
PSG at the Etihad
Paris Saint-Germain come to the Etihad on Wednesday, October 14, 21:00 CEST, in the Champions League (9). Ipswich Town at home in the Premier League follow on Saturday, October 17 (9).
The Premier League told to act ASAP
There is a warning doing the rounds that delays over confirming Manchester City's potential punishment could turn the title race into a farce. The message to the league is to act ASAP (2).
The inflatable bananas
City fans waved inflatable bananas at Anfield during the 0–3 win (5) (7) (11). It was a way of deflating the mood around the financial case, and the away end committed to the bit.
