City are back” sang the Manchester City fans and this was the most compelling piece of evidence that, finally, they are. Phil Foden – with two goals and an assist – certainly is back. And what a difference a fully fit Kevin de Bruyne – with three assists – makes.

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Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola heaped praise on Phil Foden after the English midfielder scored a brace against Ipswich.

Phil Foden's brace in Manchester City'as 6-0 win over Ipswich took him to five goals in his past three Premier League games but the England star was keen to share the praise around.

Phil Foden believes Manchester City are rediscovering their very best form after putting Ipswich to the sword at Portman Road. City hit six, with Foden scoring twice, as the reigning champions moved back into the Champions League places following the emphatic victory.

Phil Foden scored twice and Erling Haaland celebrated his bumper new deal with a goal as Manchester City romped to their biggest Premier League win in more than two years. Foden, a key part of City’s recent mini-revival,

Phil Foden scored a second brace in as many games, with Pep Guardiola declaring his forward is nearing his form from last season at Manchester City.

Phil Foden believes Manchester City are rediscovering their very best form after putting Ipswich to the sword at Portman Road.City hit six, with Foden scoring twice, as the reigning champions moved

Phil Foden’s five goals in his last three Premier League games confirm he is back to his best, with Pep Guardiola heaping praise on the Manchester City and England midfielder

A Phil Foden brace as well as goals from Mateo Kovacic, Jeremy Doku, Erling Haaland and James McAtee saw the Premier League champions look back to their usual selves