Video: Foden gobbles up easy chance and Silva gets his second as Man City hit four in first-half blitz at Sporting

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Pep Guardiola will have been delighted with the work rate and industry shown by his Man City side in Portugal.

By playing a full strength XI against Sporting, it showed the Catalan’s mentality, and he was rewarded by a first-half where the Citizens were head and shoulders above their hosts.

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Riyad Mahrez had given City the perfect start before a sumptuous half-volley from Bernardo Silva doubled the lead inside 20 minutes.

Phil Foden then bagged a tap-in before Silva added another before half-time.

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