They joined Anderlecht on five points after the Belgian side were held 0-0 in Romania by FC Timisoara.

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In Group A, Romania's FC Timisoara earned a vital point after a 0-0 draw away to Dutch giants Ajax Amsterdam.

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Milner, 24, will not be able to play in City's Europa League game at FC Timisoara but is available for Monday's Premier League visit of Liverpool.

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The game looked to be heading for a goalless draw, just as the Dutch side's clash with FC Timisoara had done a fortnight ago, until substitute Dennis Rommedahl broke the deadlock for visitors Ajax 18 minutes from time.

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