Pep Guardiola has more than enough scope to shuffle his star-studded pack when Manchester City get down to business against Crvena Zvezda in the Champions League on Wednesday afternoon.
22.11.2023 - 21:13 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester City return to action this weekend when they host Liverpool at the Etihad in a clash between the Premier League's top two.
A number of Pep Guardiola's first-team regulars have been away on international duty over the past fortnight, their final round before a hectic winter schedule. Most came through their respective matches unscathed but there are concerns over the fitness of Erling Haaland, Mateo Kovacic and others.
There has been plenty of attention on City during the break, following the decision to hand Everton a 10-point deduction for breaking the Premier League's profit and sustainability rules. The Blues are awaiting their own verdict on 115 charges.
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First meets second at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday as Manchester City host Liverpool in the early kick-off.
Having suffered a poor campaign last year, Jurgen Klopp's side have made themselves challengers once again this term with an impressive run of form in the top flight. The Merseysiders have lost just once all season in the Premier League and are a point behind Pep Guardiola's City.
The Blues have suffered no hangover from their historic Treble campaign and are leading the way at the top. But, both City and Liverpool are contending with injuries to key players ahead of the meeting in Manchester.
MEN Sport has rounded up the injury news and return dates for both sides ahead of the big game, which you can find here.
Former Manchester City winger Shaun Wright-Phillips believes the club should not be stripped of any Premier League titles amid the ongoing
Pep Guardiola has more than enough scope to shuffle his star-studded pack when Manchester City get down to business against Crvena Zvezda in the Champions League on Wednesday afternoon.
Manchester City ended their four-game winless run with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Luton Town at Kenilworth Road on Sunday afternoon.
Pep Guardiola admitted he cannot see a place for Kalvin Phillips in his current Manchester City system as he sent an extraordinary apology to the midfielder.
After two successive Premier League draws, Manchester City will be hoping to return to winning ways this weekend, as they take on a struggling Tottenham side.
John Stones and Mateo Kovacic could return for Manchester City when they take on Tottenham on Sunday.
Things are starting to ease-up on the injury front for Manchester City ahead of the Premier League match against Tottenham Hotspur at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday (4.30pm).
It's not often that Manchester City do business in the January transfer window but you never can rule it out.
Manchester City are known to be one of the most shrewd clubs when it comes to dealing in the transfer market.
Kylian Mbappe leads a long list of out-of-contract superstars that could be on Manchester City's radar in the 2024 summer window.
Pep Guardiola and Jurgen Klopp played down the Manchester City manager's bust-up with Darwin Nunez at the end of the 1-1 draw between the Blues and Liverpool at the Etihad.
Manchester City will be hoping to tighten their grip on top spot when they face Liverpool in a huge Premier League encounter at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday lunchtime.
Arguably the biggest game of the season is set to get underway in just a matter of hours as Manchester City host Liverpool at the Etihad.
The Premier League's top two go head-to-head with plenty still to play for as Manchester City welcome Liverpool to the Etihad Stadium. A revamped Liverpool side find themselves back in the title race and now have their first major six-pointer against City who look unfazed after their treble triumph last season.
Manchester City face one of their toughest tests of the season so far on Saturday as Pep Guardiola's side welcome Liverpool to the Etihad.
Manchester City pair Erling Haaland and Nathan Ake trained with the group ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash at home to Liverpool.
First meets second at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday as Manchester City host Liverpool in the early kick off.
Manchester City captain Kyle Walker says he's feeling as fresh as a daisy before the club's meeting with Liverpool and reckons Pep Guardiola might even give his players time off before that Premier League game.
Manchester City are having to deal with a cartload of injuries ahead of their return to action.
Manchester City players - or at least the ones who remain injury free - are dotted around the globe right now as their respective nations get down to business during the international break.
Manchester City's injury crisis is growing, with Matheus Nunes becoming the fourth player to withdraw from international duty in as many days.