Overview

• Manchester City beat Huddersfield Town 2-0, with Phil Foden scoring the opener and setting up Savinho.
• Pep Guardiola said Foden is most dangerous in a central role close to the box as a No. 10.
• Six academy players started, with 18-year-old Divine Mukasa making his senior debut as a striker.
• Brothers Jaden and Reigan Heskey made first-team debuts off the bench as City made nine changes from the Arsenal draw.
• Kalvin Phillips made his first City appearance since December 2023, with Guardiola noting he became a father the previous day, and Huddersfield manager Lee Grant praised his team’s discipline.