Jack Grealish injury latest and predicted return dates ahead of Manchester United clash
manchestereveningnews.co.ukManchester City have been dealt a significant injury blow ahead of facing local rivals Manchester United on Sunday - knowing only victory will close the gap on Premier League leaders Liverpool.
The Etihad clash is the beginning of a tough run of games for the Cityzens, who return to Champions League action before rounding off a demanding seven days with a trip to Anfield.
Upon turning their focus back to the league after the March international break, Pep Guardiola's side face Arsenal in another top-of-the-table clash.
United will be determined to spoil City’s ambitions as Erik ten Hag’s side look to chase a possible Champions League place. City have won five of their last six meetings, including last season’s FA Cup final, but will be without a key player for Sunday’s clash at the Etihad Stadium. ALSO READ: Erling Haaland battle cry shows the Man City outlook Pep Guardiola tried to hide ALSO READ: Manchester United offer Man City and Erling Haaland perfect chance to regain lost strength Here, the Manchester Evening News looks at those who will be ruled out of Sunday's high-staked Premier League.
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