Claims extracted
20
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
5%
1 of 20 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
66/100
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The Greek champions rallied early in the second half to cut the deficit to 2-1 through Stavros Palios but it was a rare moment of quality from the visitors.
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it → rally → visitors
City were superior in all departments even with a much-changed side as Enzo Maresca gave opportunities to fringe players.
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Maresca → change → players
Top scorer Erling Haaland, rested after an injury scare, remained rooted to the bench throughout.
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Haaland → rest → bench
Youngster Floyd Samba took the Norwegian’s place up front but the night was largely about Foden.
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night → take → Foden
After two indifferent seasons and a frustrating start to the current one after his sending off in last month’s Manchester derby, the midfielder has returned in style in the past few days.
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midfielder → return → days
His strike in Saturday’s victory over Ipswich was his first since last December and his treble marked his first Champions League goals in almost 12 months.
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treble → mark → months
Were it not the the serious off-field situation hanging over the club, City’s routine win could have been described as business as usual.
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win → hang → business
Kervin Arriaga blasted over from an early attack but City soon established control and took the lead after 12 minutes through Anderson’s first goal for the club.
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City → blast → club
The England midfielder pounced from close range after Enzo Fernandez had clipped the bar from a free-kick.
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Fernandez → pounce → kick
Allan revelled in space down the left and, although one good run came to nothing, a second saw him cut inside and crack a fierce shot against the goal frame from a tight angle.
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him → revel → angle
City doubled their lead in the 34th minute with a fine goal from Foden, who broke down the right and exchanged passes with fellow academy graduate Rico Lewis before lifting over goalkeeper Alberto Brignoli.
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who → double → Brignoli
City wanted more and Fernandez went close early in the second half when he tried to pick his spot from distance but his effort was deflected wide.
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effort → want → distance
AEK stunned City by pulling one back after 52 minutes.
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AEK → stun → minutes
Substitute Zini tore down the left before feeding Pilios on his inside.
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Zini → tear → inside
Pilios cut into the area and drove a powerful low shot past Donnarumma and into the far corner.
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Pilios → cut → corner
AEK’s vociferous supporters cranked the volume up even more but thoughts of an unlikely fightback were swiftly killed off as City claimed their third.
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City → crank → third
Foden was again involved, cutting the ball back for Cherki, but the goal was all about the touch and composure of the Frenchman.
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goal → involve → Frenchman
Cherki shaped to shoot with his right foot but instead flicked the ball behind him and turned to finish in style with his left.
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Cherki → shape → left
The fourth came moments later as Cherki picked out Lewis with a sweeping ball from halfway and his lay-off was calmly stroked into the roof of the net by Foden.
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off → come → Foden
He completed his hat-trick 14 minutes from time when he arrived in the box to tuck home from Ryan McAidoo’s pass.
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he → complete → pass
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