Bernardo Silva and Kevin De Bruyne score as Manchester City battle past Burnley

Manchester City’s Kevin De Bruyne, left, celebrates with his team-mates (Martin Rickett/PA)

Bernardo Silva and Kevin De Bruyne were on target as champions Manchester City claimed a battling 2-0 Premier League win over Burnley at the Etihad Stadium.

City were not at their fluid best and made some uncharacteristic errors but the Clarets, despite a committed effort, were not capable of punishing them.