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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Jamie Jackson at the Etihad Stadium

Toney admits disappointment at World Cup snub after sinking Manchester City

Pep Guardiola admitted Manchester City failed to control Ivan Toney, whose two goals gave Brentford victory over the champions less than 48 hours after he missed the cut for Gareth Southgate’s England World Cup squad.

City’s reverse was a first in the Premier League at home since February, ending a 20-match run, and leaves Guardiola’s side in second place on 32 points before the break for Qatar.

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