the victory wasn't straightforward, though, osman bukhari giving the visitors the lead in first half, but two from julian alvarez after the break put city back in front before pep guardiola's side secured all three points through rodri's superb finish, and their perfect start to the season continues. when we have players enter, sustaining that for a long time is difficult and we cannot maintain that the budgets in the transfer with 35 players because it is chaos for the club and it is going to happen. elsewhere, lazio goalkeeper ivan provedel provided the story of the night — his last—second equaliser salvaging a point for his side against atletico madrid in rome. barcelona comfortably beat royal antwerp 5—0 in group h. kylian mbappe and achraf hakimi scored in psg's 2—0 win over borussia dortmund, while in the same group newcastle united marked their return to the champions league with a goalless draw against milan at the san siro. the pick of wednesday's champions league fixtures sees a stuttering manchester united side travel to germany to take on bayern munich. erik ten hag's sid