Maresca's Manchester City reign begins with dramatic comeback against Bournemouth

Two managers in charge of new clubs face off with Manchester City under Enzo Maresca and Bournemouth under Marco Rose, as the hosts stage a late comeback to kick the new Premier League season off in dramatic fashion.

Manchester City 2-1 Bournemouth: Marc Guehi and Josko Gvardiol netted after Marcus Tavernier had given the visitors the lead

Manchester City made a winning start to life without Pep Guardiola as late goals from Marc Guehi and Josko Gvardiol snatched a dramatic 2-1 victory against Bournemouth on Sunday in Enzo Maresca's first Premier League game as the Spaniard's replacement.

“WELCOME BACK ENZO” read the tifo beforehand and by the breathless close this was a joyous return for Manchester City’s new manager, Enzo Maresca, as a damaging loss became a memorable win due to Marc Guéhi’s 84th-minute equaliser and Josko Gvardiol’s added-time winner. Until then, Marco Rose had been closing in on lea

Josko Gvardiol scores stoppage-time winner to complete turnaround

Enzo Maresca replaced Pep Guardiola between seasons but says Man City may need patience before more trophies arrive.

Aug 21 : Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca said he was comfortable with his squad despite uncertainty over several players' futures, adding that the club was prepared for further movement before the transfer window closes.City host Bournemouth in their Premier League opener on Sunday after a 3-0 defeat by Arsenal in