Burnley vs Manchester City 0-3: Premier League opener – as it happened 

The Premier League opener between Burnley and Manchester City was nothing short of a spectacle, captivating football fans worldwide. The Premier League opener between Burnley and Manchester City was nothing short of a spectacle, captivating football fans worldwide.

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