Aguero The Main Star As City Continues Impressive Run
Manchester City racked up a 17th consecutive Premier League victory after Sergio Aguero’s 100th and 101st Etihad Stadium goals inspired a 4-0 win over Bournemouth on Monday. Aguero scored twice and set up Raheem Sterling as Pep Guardiola’s side made it 18 wins and one draw in the first half of the season and provisionally opened a 14-point lead at the top of the table. In other major events of the match day, England international, Harry Kane equaled the record for Premier League goals in a calendar year with a hat-trick in a 3-0 win at Burnley. That result lifted Tottenham Hotspur to fifth place, while third-place Chelsea drew 0-0 at Everton. Hailing Aguero, Guardiola said: “He is a special player, a legend, and I am so happy when he plays good and he is scoring goals.” City are now two wins off the record for consecutive victories in Europe’s top five leagues, which was set by Guardiola’s Bayern Munich in 2013-14. The Citizens are first team to score 100 goals in the Engl...
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