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Man City feel Rodri absence in Newcastle draw

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Phil Foden and Erling Haaland of Man City react after their draw against Newcastle.[AFP]

Manchester City failed to shrug off the absence of Rodri in a 1-1 draw at Newcastle as they dropped Premier League points for the second consecutive game on Saturday.

The Spaniard has been ruled out for the rest of the season due to a serious knee injury picked up in last weekend's fiery 2-2 draw with title rivals Arsenal.

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