Man City held to scoreless draw by spirited Sunderland
- Sunderland held Manchester City to a goalless draw at the Stadium of Light in their Premier League meeting at Sunderland's home ground.
- Bernardo Silva saw an early goal ruled out for offside, while Erling Haaland and Brian Brobbey both had first-half efforts saved, keeping the score level.
- Nico Gonzalez and Savinho both went off injured, reducing Pep Guardiola's choices as Rodri replaced Gonzalez at half-time and Jeremy Doku came on for Savinho in the second half.
- The draw ended Manchester City's eight-match winning run, forcing them to settle for a point while injuries leave Pep Guardiola short ahead of two games in six days.
- Sunderland extended an unbeaten Premier League home record to 10 games and remain seventh, while Robin Roefs and Gianluigi Donnarumma made crucial saves in the frenetic finale.
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