Manchester City will aim to condemn Arsenal to a third successive defeat in the Premier League when they welcome the Gunners to the Etihad Stadium on Saturday lunchtime.
Pep Guardiola's men thrashed Norwich City 5-0 last time out, while Mikel Arteta's side eased to a 6-0 win over West Bromwich Albion in the EFL Cup, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.
MANCHESTER CITY vs. ARSENAL
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MANCHESTER CITY
Out: Phil Foden (foot)
Doubtful: Kevin De Bruyne (ankle)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Ederson; Walker, Dias, Laporte, Cancelo; Rodri, Gundogan, Grealish; Mahrez, Jesus, Sterling
ARSENAL
Out: Thomas Partey (ankle), Eddie Nketiah (ankle)
Doubtful: Ben White, Willian, Alex Runarsson (all COVID-19), Gabriel Magalhaes (knee), Bukayo Saka (knee), Hector Bellerin (thigh)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Leno; Cedric, Holding, Mari, Tierney; Xhaka, Lokonga; Saka, Odegaard, Smith Rowe; Aubameyang
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