West Ham shocked Manchester City as they brought an end to the league leaders’ 100 per cent start to the season with two first-half goals. Victor Moses stunned City after six minutes as Dimitri Payet’s through-ball gave him the opportunity to lash home.
And the visitors’ advantage was doubled after half an hour as Diafro Sakho scrambled it past Joe Hart from close range. Kevin De Bruyne, impressive throughout, got a goal back for the hosts in first-half injury-time, firing powerfully along the ground.
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Despite City’s efforts, though – and they were extensive – they simply could not find their way through the West Ham back line in the second half.
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