Over the last few seasons Melbourne City has been known for entertaining and attacking football. The squad stuck true to the script for the first 58 minutes against a depleted Wellington Phoenix. At times City was like a cat toying with a mouse, and it was exhilarating viewing. New signings Nicholas Colazo, Fernando Brandan and Bruce Kamau interacted well and the ball movement brought a smile to the face of many City fans. Fast forward to the 58th minute and City reminded everyone just what they are capable of, and why the struggle is real. A disastrous back pass from experienced defender Josh Rose put keeper Thomas Sorensen under pressure and forced the Danish shop stopper to rush out for the impending ball. Unfortunately for City (and Sorensen) he flailed at the ball whilst blunting the defence but in the process his left arm made contact with the ball. Referee Peter Green was left with little choice but to give Sorensen his marching orders. This not only left City a man down for the remaining 32 minutes (plus 7 minutes stoppage time), but missing their number one keeper for the all important Melbourne derby next week. What ensued over the [...]