Foden hat-trick powers Man City past AEK Athens — SkimNews
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- Phil Foden netted a 'sublime' hat-trick in a display the source describes as 'virtuoso' during Manchester City's Champions League group-phase fixture.
- Manchester City beat AEK Athens 5-1 to return to winning ways in the Champions League group phase after the Greek side visited the Etihad.
- AEK Athens were the opposition, with the source noting City eased past the Greek visitors in the group-stage match.
- The Champions League group phase is the competition context, with the full match report gated to UK users.
Why it matters: The 5-1 scoreline and Foden's individual brilliance end City's recent winless run in the Champions League group stage, with the England forward delivering the kind of performance that re-establishes his attacking threat on the European stage.
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