Manchester City is facing a challenging situation ahead of their match against Liverpool, with four players likely to be absent

1. Manchester City will be without at least four players for Sunday’s Premier League meeting against Liverpool – and that number could be extended further if Erling Haaland is out through injury.

The striker sustaisned a knee injury in the latter stages of last week’s 4-0 win over Newcastle United that prevented him featuring in the midweek Champions League defeat against Real Madrid.