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Silva says Man City must ‘take responsibility’ and ‘do better’
Manchester City's Bernardo Silva (centre left) and team-mates after they concede a second goal during the UEFA Champions League, league stage match at the Estadio Jose Alvalade, in Lisbon, Portugal. Picture date: Tuesday November 5, 2024

BERNARDO SILVA has demanded improvement as Manchester City seek to avoid a fourth successive loss this weekend.

City’s poor run continued as they surrendered a lead to suffer a shock 4-1 defeat away to Sporting Lisbon in the Champions League on Tuesday.

It was the first time City had lost three in a row in the same season since 2018 and, although injury issues have been a contributing factor, midfielder Silva offered no excuses.

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