Manchester City win 2-1 in their season opener
Manchester City defeated Sunderland 2-1 in their Premier League season opener at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday. Sergio Agüero opened the scoring in the fourth minute with a successful spot kick, which was cancelled out by Jermain Defoe in the 71st minute. Later, an own goal by Paddy McNair helped new manager Pep Guardiola to a winning start with City.