Rooney haunts City once again

Wayne Rooney’s 200th career league goal was cancelled out by Raheem Sterling as Pep Guardiola and his 10-man City received a timely reminder of how tough this season will be.

The former Manchester United captain cupped his ears to taunt the home supporters as he became only the second player, after Alan Shearer, to reach a double century in the Premier League.

And when Kyle Walker was sent off before the interval — a fate that would also befall Everton’s Morgan Schneiderlin for a second yellow two minutes from time — the odds were stacking against the hosts.