Big win over Dortmund, Man City kicks off with a bang ahead of the English showdown

Man City delivered an impressive warm-up for their upcoming clash with Liverpool this weekend by thrashing Dortmund 4-1 in the Champions League.

Foden - Haaland shine, Man City rout Dortmund

The pair of Phil Foden and Erling Haaland kept up their dazzling performances, enabling Man City to easily defeat Dortmund and maintain their top group status in this season’s Champions League with 4 unbeaten games.

At their Etihad home, Man City started full of confidence and quickly took control of the match. In the 22nd minute, Reijnders set up Foden who fired a precise long-range shot to open the scoring for the hosts. Less than 10 minutes later, Doku sped down the left flank before crossing for Haaland to finish calmly, making it 2-0.

After the break, Pep Guardiola’s squad kept the strong pressure going. In the 57th minute, Foden cleverly turned inside the box and curled a shot past goalkeeper Kobel, completing his personal brace and putting Man City ahead 3-0.