Manchester City cut Arsenal's lead at the top of the Premier League to two points with a comfortable 3-0 win over Sunderland on Saturday.

Centre-backs Ruben Dias and Josko Gvardiol set Pep Guardiola's side on their way with a quickfire double before the break at the Etihad Stadium.

Phil Foden wrapped up the points after 65 minutes but his fifth goal in three games was as much about a moment of magic from Rayan Cherki.

The Frenchman set up Foden's header, which crashed in off the bar, with a superb rabona cross.

That inspired moment effectively killed off the challenge of Sunderland, who finished with 10 men after substitute Luke O'Nien was sent off in stoppage time.

Prior to Foden's goal the Black Cats, who began the game in fifth, had been threatening to get back into the game. I

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