'Too many goals!' - Enzo Maresca fumes despite Man City’s 5-3 win as Premier League leaders survive Sunderland scare

Manchester City maintained their perfect start to the Premier League season with a frantic victory at the Etihad Stadium, but the high-scoring affair left manager Enzo Maresca far from satisfied. Despite moving three points clear at the top of the table, the Italian coach hit out at his side's defensive lapses against a resilient Sunderland outfit.
While the Etihad Stadium was treated to an eight-goal thriller, Manchester City manager Maresca was in no mood to celebrate the chaotic nature of his side’s 5-3 victory over Sunderland. The result ensured that City remain the only team in the top flight with a 100 per cent record after five matches, yet the manner in which they conceded three times to the newly-promoted visitors left the Italian tactician visibly frustrated during his post-match media duties.
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