Maresca: Title Talk 'Too Early' After City Go Top

Enzo Maresca shrugged off Manchester City's early lead in the title race after a chaotic 5-3 win over Sunderland.

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What happened. Manchester City beat Sunderland 5-3 at the Etihad Stadium, with Semenyo scoring twice. The win took City to 15 points from five league games, three more than Arsenal.

• Maresca said it is 'too early' to discuss the title race.
• City are top going into the three-week international break.
• Maresca: 'I prefer to win 1-0 than 5-3 but expected a difficult game.'

“I prefer to win 1-0 than 5-3 but expected a difficult game”

— Enzo Maresca

City sit top during the international break, with Arsenal three points behind after losing at Brighton.

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