Man City Lunchtime Round-Up, Saturday 7th November 2026: Three Players Set to Miss Forest Clash After 'Really Tough Setback'
City are looking to get back to winning ways in the Premier League this weekend when Nottingham Forest visit, aiming to bounce back after defeats to Aston Villa and Brighton & Hove Albion. The Manchester Evening News reports that three players will be unavailable for the game following what's been described as a "really tough setback" (Manchester Evening News).
Away from the first team, the Under-18s are in Premier League Cup action against Burnley today, with the game available to watch live on CITY+ for those wanting to keep an eye on the club's younger talents (ManCity.com).
Elsewhere, BBC Sport's Football Daily podcast has been discussing goalkeeping talk involving Trafford, Pickford, and the reasons behind James' departure from City and subsequent move to Leeds United (BBC Sport).
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