Man City go top of Premier League after 5-3 win over Sunderland
Manchester City beat Sunderland 5-3 at the Etihad to lead the Premier League with 15 points from five games. Enzo Fernandez, Rayan Cherki, Erling Haaland and Antoine Semenyo scored for City, while Brian Brobbey netted all three Sunderland goals.
Enzo Fernandez celebrates during Man City's 5-3 win over Sunderland in Premier League matchweek five at the Etihad, Manchester, England on 20/9/2026. Photo: PA
Manchester City beat Sunderland 5-3 at the Etihad to lead the Premier League with 15 points from five games, VnExpress reported. Enzo Fernandez, Rayan Cherki and Erling Haaland scored, while Antoine Semenyo netted twice for the hosts.
Brian Brobbey scored all three Sunderland goals but could not earn the visitors a point. City maintained their perfect league start under Enzo Maresca and stood three points above Arsenal at the time of the report. They face Liverpool at Anfield after the international break.
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