Enzo Maresca's Man City prove they are the great entertainers in rout of Sunderland... but curious midfield make-up gives boss plenty to ponder, writes JACK GAUGHAN

Daily Mail - Sep 20, 2026

JACK GAUGHAN AT THE ETIHAD STADIUM: This version of Manchester City is so far away from what followers of Chelsea and Leicester City had predicted when Enzo Maresca took charge.

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