EPL: Bassey, Iwobi celebrate Fulham win as Villa stun Man City
Calvin Bassey and Alex Iwobi helped Fulham defeat Coventry City, featuring Taiwo Awoniyi and Frank Onyeka, while Aston Villa ended Manchester City's perfect league start. The post EPL: Bassey, Iwobi celebrate Fulham win as Villa stun Man City appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
Aston Villa ended Manchester City's perfect Premier League start with a 2-1 victory at Villa Park. Nicolas Jackson scored twice to secure the win, including an opener in the sixth minute and a second goal following a cross from Ibrahim Mbaye. Erling Haaland scored early in the second half to briefly level the match. According to Free Malaysia Today, the defeat marks City's first loss of the season and occurs at a stadium where they have lost for the past four seasons.
In other action, Calvin Bassey and Alex Iwobi contributed to a Fulham victory over Coventry City. Premium Times noted that Taiwo Awoniyi and Frank Onyeka also featured in the match.
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