David Silva leads latest Manchester City masterclass in win at Swansea

Near-perfect performances of this nature tell little but rather enforce what we already know: this freewheeling Manchester City team are coasting towards the Premier League title. The scary thing is, on their way to comfortably dispatching of Swansea City to rack up a record-breaking 15th successive league victory, at times they were merely going through the motions.

David Silva scored either side of Kevin De Bruyne’s free-kick before Sergio Agüero wrapped up a ninth away win in the league this season. If Pep Guardiola’s side do indeed have so much more to give, it is going to be a joy to witness. For Swansea, who remain rock-bottom, this was the harshest of reality checks after beating West Bromwich Albion here five days ago.

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