🗞️ Daily Digest: Manchester is blue, Ajax go bottom and Mbappé heroics | OneFootball

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Padraig Whelan·29 October 2023

🗞️ Daily Digest: Manchester is blue, Ajax go bottom and Mbappé heroics

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City dominate derby on busy PL Sunday

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An Erling Haaland double helped fire Manchester City to a 3-0 victory over rivals United at Old Trafford in the standout Sunday fixture. Elsewhere, Liverpool cruised to a 3-0 win over Nottingham Forest with each of their forward line scoring, Everton picked up a huge 1-0 win away to West Ham, Aston Villa swatted Luton aside and Brighton shared the spoils with bogey team Fulham.


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Serie A’s greatest comeback ever

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In Serie A’s early Sunday kick-off, we witnessed the best late fightback in league history. And don’t just take our word for it. Cagliari found themselves 3-0 down at home to Frosinone on 72 minutes and 3-2 behind in the 94th minute only for a stunning late Leonardo Pavoletti brace to give them their first victory of the campaign. It is the first time ever in Serie A that a team has won after trailing by three goals with 20 minutes remaining.


Ajax fall to foot of table

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Ajax will be bottom of the Eredivisie in November, so bad has their start to the season been. It has already cost Maurice Steijn his job and despite leading 2-1 at half-time against PSV, they capitulated once more, a Chucky Lozano hat-trick sending them to the foot of the table as they lost five straight league games for the first time ever.


Another major Mbappé milestone

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Kylian Mbappé scored the 250th club goal of an already glittering career on Sunday afternoon during PSG’s 3-2 win at Brest. He swept home at the near post on the counter-attack to also move up to 11th in the all-time Ligue 1 scorer charts with 173 goals. Reminder: he is only 24.


A Bundesliga thriller

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Ahead of next weekend’s clash with Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund came back from the brink twice away to Eintracht Frankfurt to earn a draw. They fought back from 2-0 down and then 3-2 behind in the closing stages to maintain their unbeaten start to the campaign.