Pep Guardiola gives fitness updates on Rodri and Phil Foden
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Man City handed double injury boost as Pep Guardiola provides update ahead of Tottenham clash
Manchester City have been handed a double injury boost after Pep Guardiola confirmed Rodri and Phil Foden are available to face Tottenham. The midfield pair watched on from the stands at Molineux last weekend as Man City got their Premier League campaign off to a fine start by thrashing Wolves 4-0.
There’s probably never a good time to play Manchester City (even when your team is City’s bugaboo and you beat them 4-0 last season at the Etihad), so who’s to say whether Tottenham Hotspur heading to Manchester in week 2 is good or bad?
Manchester City are set to welcome back Rodri and Phil Foden for ther visit of Tottenham but a late decision over whether to restore Éderson in goal.
“Phil is a top class and extraordinary player, and I try to convince him he can be better – he can read the situations better, but his joy to play he is unique. “With Phil, the same applies as it does with Rodri and the consistency we are looking for. “He had] the problem in his ankle, but he’s fine and much better.
Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur will go head-to-head in the Premier League at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday lunchtime.
Phil Foden will be playing for a place in England's 2026 World Cup squad this season, which may benefit Pep Guardiola.
Manchester City have a number of injury concerns heading into the first Premier League match of the season with Phil Foden's return uncertain before the clash with Wolves
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola's confirmed the return of Phil Foden, Rodri and Ederson for the crucial Premier League match against Tottenham on Saturday. The pair missed the opening 4 - 0 win over Wolves despite traveling with the squad. Guardiola explained they lacked rhythm & training but now both are "ready to start" against Spurs.
Man City forward Erling Haaland shared a message as the side prepare to face Tottenham in their first game at the Etihad this season.
PHIL Foden took no chances on a trip out in his new £400,000 Mercedes G-Wagon – as he left it parked in the middle of two bays in a supermarket car park. The Manchester City ace paid no
Pep Guardiola’s side struggled with injuries last season as they lost their four-year hold on the Premier League title, with Ballon d’Or winner Rodri ruled out for most of the campaign, while the 2024 Player of the Year Phil Foden struggled with injury and form issues as well.
Manchester City can welcome Phil Foden and Rodri back to their squad for the Tottenham game but are still missing four