Wolves v City: A Predictable Opening Salvo

Familiar First-Day Foes In Town

Rayan Ait-Nouri no doubt has better things to do with his time than to submerge himself in the record books. If he had had a strong interest in the archives, though, he might have started to suspect that he wouldn’t be kept waiting too long for his first Molineux return. Since the Second World War, no team have been in opening-day opposition to Wolves more often than Saturday’s visitors.