Jackson brace ends Man City's winning start to the season
Aston Villa defeated Manchester City 2-1, ending City's perfect start to the Premier League season. Nicolas Jackson scored twice for Villa, while Erling Haaland netted the lone goal for the visitors.
Why it matters
Significant result in the Premier League title race affecting the standings of top-tier clubs.
Manchester City suffered defeat for the first time in the Premier League this season after Nicolas Jackson's double earned Aston Villa a 2-1 victory at Villa Park.
Unai Emery’s side continued their turnaround in form after a slow start to the campaign and picked up a fourth straight win across all competitions, and their first league victory at home this season.
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