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Manchester City draws 1-1 with Inter Milan in preseason friendly

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Last updated Aug 2, 2026

Manchester City draws 1-1 with Inter Milan in preseason friendly
Summary

Manchester City played Inter Milan to a 1-1 draw in a preseason friendly at the Kai Tak Stadium on August 2, 2026. Manchester City took the lead in the 14th minute through Divin Mubama, assisted by Antoine Semenyo. Inter Milan equalized later in the match. Enzo Maresca, in his first match as head coach, made notable tactical adjustments at halftime, leading to a stronger performance from City in the second half. Maresca's substitutions effectively shifted City's play style, indicating potential changes for the upcoming season.

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  • •Divin Mubama scored Manchester City's opening goal in the first half.
  • •The match ended 1-1, followed by a penalty shootout.
  • •Enzo Maresca made five substitutions at halftime to enhance performance.
  • •City employed a high press but struggled defensively in the first half.
  • •Further adjustments are anticipated as City prepares for their upcoming season.
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  • 9:20 AMYahoo Sports — The picture that Enzo Maresca is trying to paint stood out in the second half against Inter Milan
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