Anelka class gains points for City

Blackburn 2 Man City 3

Mon, 25 Aug, 2003 - 23:19

Blackburn 2 Man City 3

Manchester City stand at the top of the Premiership table for the first time in their history after Nicolas Anelka’s late strike settled a contest littered with goal-keeping errors.

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