Man City morning headlines as Sergi Roberto transfer stance and Bennacer release clause 'revealed'

Manchester City back in Premier League action on Monday when they take on Burnley.City got off to a great start following the three-month long break on Wednesday as they easily swept Arsenal aside courtesy of goals from Raheem Sterling, Kevin De Bruyne and Phil Foden.Pep Guardiola will be without teenage centre-back Eric Garcia for the upcoming match, however, as he will miss the next week to 10 days of action due to the Premier League's concussion protocols following his sickening collision

Pep Guardiola.De Bruyne signed for Manchester City in 2015 and was followed through the door a year later by the manager, who has helped the playmaker take his game to another level and establish himself as one of the best players in world football.While the Belgian is seen as the brain of a team that has won the last two Premier League titles with his ability to see and execute plays that leave opponents stranded, his work on the pitch does not need much explaining with Guardiola.

Manchester City's clash with Arsenal. Pep Guardiola's side were already 2-0 ahead thanks to goals from Raheem Sterling and a Kevin de Bruyne penalty, with both strikes handed to them by two costly mistakes from David Luiz, who was subsequently sent off.

Man City wary of Arteta threat ahead of Arsenal clashThe Premier League’s return this week will see Manchester City come up against former assistant Mikel Arteta, who left the club last December to become Arsenal manager.Pep Guardiola’s trusted right-hand man had become an integral part of the management setup at the Etihad Stadium, but Wednesday’s fixture will see the two come head-to-head for the first time in Arteta’s managerial career.City have a superb recent record against the Gunners with

Manchester City players are ready for the return of the Premier League. The Blues only returned to the training ground three weeks ago after more than two months away, and had to build up to contact sessions under the strict guidelines monitoring the safe comeback.

City appeal key for De Bruyne - MartinezKevin de Bruyne’s future at Manchester City could be dependent upon the club’s appeal on their European ban, claims Belgium boss Roberto Martinez.City were handed a two-season European ban in February and such a lengthy ban could make some of their star players consider their future at the club, who will be out of the European spotlight.Martinez, who coaches De Bruyne at international level, claims the playmaker’s future could be decided depending on the

City to speak to Foden over lockdown breach

Mahrez maintains motivation

The return of Manchester City players to training means planning can start to look towards a return to Premier League action.