Ollie Watkins scored a first-half hat-trick as Aston Villa maintained their perfect start to the Premier League season with a sensational 7-2 humiliation of champions Liverpool. Villa captain Jack Grealish also grabbed a brace.
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Manchester United’s fragile defence was constantly exposed as they conceded four first half goals in a heavy and embarrassing home defeat to Tottenham. United took an early lead but fell apart conceding two goals each from Harry Kane and Heung Min Son as well as goals from Tanguy Ndombele and Serge Aurier.
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Diego Ulissi won Stage 2 of the 2020 Giro d’Italia in Agrigento, beating Peter Sagan to the line after an uphill sprint finish. Mount Etna awaits on day three, but Filippo Ganna remains in pink for another stage after finishing safely in the bunch.
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Manchester City were held to a 1-1 draw against Leeds United in an enthralling game at Ellend Road. Raheem Sterling gave City an early lead but Rodrigo scored his first Premier League goal to earn a memorable draw for the hosts.
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Italian time trial specialist Filippo Ganna won the opening stage of the Giro d’Italia, finishing by far the quickest over a 15km ITT course in Sicily. Ganna’s Ineos teammate Geraint Thomas also enjoyed a strong day, taking time out of all of his expected general classification rivals.
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