A performance of ethereal grace by Manchester City’s prodigy at Wembley proved he is ready for the biggest stage of all
You can take our freedom. But you’ll never take our largely routine domestic cup victories! On a fun, occasionally full‑throated afternoon at Wembley Manchester City extended their hugely impressive winning run to six of the past seven domestic trophies.
At times City seemed to doze a little at the wheel. Aston Villa played with heart and might have made it 2-2 at the death. But there was a fleeing always of the domestic trophy juggernaut, holding its opponent at arm’s length.
Written by Barney Ronay at Wembley
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2020/mar/01/phil-foden-manchester-city-carabao-cup-aston-villa under the title “Virtuoso cup final display suggests future is Phil Foden-coloured | Barney Ronay”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
