MONDAY Manchester City 2-1 Burnley (Clichy 58, Agüero 62; Mee 70)Josep Guardiola's men claimed the points against mid-table Burnley despite playing an hour with ten men following Fernandinho's dismissal. Two goals in five second-half minutes did the damage, with Gaël Clichy hitting only his third in 301 Premier League appearances for the Sky Blues and Arsenal. City close to within two points of second-placed Liverpool.Does Agüero make your Team of 2016?
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Ten-man Roma rescue a point against Juventus
• Ten-man AS Roma rally to draw 1-1 at home to Serie A leaders Juventus.• The hosts lose Vasilis Torosidis to a second yellow card with the scoreline 0-0 on 62 minutes.• Juve take the lead from the resulting free-kick as Carlos Tévez curls in.• Roma respond via a deflected Seydou Keita header with 12 minutes remaining.• The result leaves Juve nine points clear of second-placed Roma.• La Vecchia Signora also boast a better head-to-head record.• Reaction:Seydou Keita, Roma midfielderWe doubled our efforts when we went down to ten men, we pushed hard and we managed to ...
Ten-man United edge Leverkusen in thriller
Hosts Manchester United FC won a rollercoaster game despite ending with ten men against Bayer 04 Leverkusen as an 89th-minute James Wilson penalty secured the three points.The game began as it ended, with Wilson finding the net in just the fourth minute. The United advantage was doubled shortly after through Ben Pearson's smart finish but the visitors were level before the break as Marc Brasnic struck twice in two minutes. The turnaround seemed complete when Maximilian Wagener put Leverkusen ahead but Andreas Pereira's 71st-minute equaliser and Wilson's winner snatched it despite Patrick McNair receiving a second yellow with 15 minutes remaining.Click on the box above to watch highlights.