Atletico Madrid beats 10-man Real Madrid 2-1 in derby, Man City outlasts Sunderland in England
Atletico Madrid secured a 2-1 victory over 10-man Real Madrid in the Spanish league's first capital derby of the season. Alejandro Grimaldo and Jonathan David scored in the second half, moving Atletico to second place behind Barcelona. Manchester City overcame Sunderland in an eight-goal thriller, extending their perfect start to the Premier League season to five wins.
The match saw Manchester City relinquish the lead twice, but Brian Brobbey's hat trick, including a brace in the second half, secured the victory for City. This result moved Manchester City three points clear at the top of the league, just behind defending champions Arsenal.
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