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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Richard Jolly

MYSTERIOUS: Man city enter their post rodri era and the major problems have already begun - What They Never Told You

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There are different ways of deducting points from Manchester City. Since Rodri limped off against Arsenal, with a season-ending cruciate ligament injury, they have dropped four. A 100 per cent start to the defence of their title has given way to back-to-back draws. Rodri famously never loses but the most pertinent part of his record may be how often he wins.

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