Semenyo scores twice as Manchester City lead Premier League
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 6:34 AM
Last updated Sep 21, 2026

Antoine Semenyo scored two goals for Manchester City in their 5-3 victory over Sunderland on September 20, propelling them to the top of the Premier League table. Semenyo netted his first two goals of the season, contributing significantly to the team's performance at the Etihad Stadium. Despite Brian Brobbey's hat-trick for Sunderland, City managed to secure the win, moving three points clear of Arsenal. Other notable performances in the weekend included Nicolas Jackson scoring for Aston Villa and Ibrahima Konate injuring himself during Liverpool's match against Chelsea, which ended 2-2.
- •Manchester City beats Sunderland 5-3 on September 20
- •Antoine Semenyo scores his first goals of the season
- •Brian Brobbey scores a hat-trick for Sunderland
- •City leads Premier League three points ahead of Arsenal
- •Nicolas Jackson scores for Aston Villa in a 3-2 win
- 6:34 AMYahoo Sports — African players in Europe: Semenyo brace helps City top table
"Ghana star Antoine Semenyo scored twice for Manchester City, whose 5-3 victory over Sunderland took them to the top of the Premier League table at the weekend.AFP Sport highlights African headline-makers in the major European leagues: ENGLAND ANTOINE SEMENYO (Manchester City) Semenyo scored his first goals this season in the win over Sunderland.
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