Rulli’s heroics earn Manchester City shootout success against Brighton

<p>After Jérémy Doku’s second-half substitute appearance transformed Manchester City into a high-octane proposition, the smart money was on the momentum continuing into a victorious penalty shootout.</p><p>So it proved as Enzo Maresca’s men triumphed 4-3, Gerónimo Rulli the hero: his save from Lewis Dunk’s fifth spot-kick was decisive, the Argentinean also having repelled Yasin Ayari’s fourth effort.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/oct/28/manchester-city-brighton-carabao-cup-fourth-round-match-report">Continue reading...</a>