There have been landmarks for Ross Barkley in the past week which have gone unnoticed but are significant nonetheless. By playing for Luton in matches against Arsenal and Manchester City, he has started seven consecutive Premier League matches, something he has not done in six years.
Manchester Cityâs Erling Haaland missed the Luton win with a foot injury but Pep Guardiola said: âMaybe he will be ready for Crystal Palace, hopefully Saudiâ
The hosts looked on course to inflict a fifth-consecutive winless game on City when Elijah Adebayo rose at the back post to open the scoring.