New Delhi, Jan. 10 -- Manchester City kicked off their 2026 FA Cup campaign in devastating style, hammering League One side Exeter City 10-1 at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday (January 10). The emphatic victory marked City's biggest win in the competition since a 10-1 thrashing of Huddersfield in 1987, providing a much-needed confidence boost after recent Premier League struggles.

New £64m signing Antoine Semenyo made an immediate impact on his debut, scoring one goal and providing an assist. The Ghanaian forward, who joined from Bournemouth just days earlier, crossed for Rico Lewis to make it 5-0 early in the second half before racing onto a through ball to slot home his first City goal.

Young talents also impressed in the game, wi...