Premier League 2018/19, Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester City: Match Preview, Team News, Predicted Line-up

The reigning Premier League champions Manchester City is set to visit the home of English football, Wembley, since their FA Charity Sheild triumph when they take on a Tottenham side which has shown a lack of consistency.

Manchester City will be looking to draw level on points with Liverpool after the Merseysiders won comprehensively against a hapless Cardiff City side while Tottenham will looking for the second victory of the season against another side from Manchester.

The clash of the Premier League most potent strikers (Source: Sky Sports)

Team News

Manchester City will be bolstered by the addition of Kevin De Bruyne back into the starting XI while Ilkay Gundogan and Fabian Delph are doubtful for City.
Danilo and Claudio Bravo are sure to sit out this on with an injury.

Tottenham Hotspur will welcome back midfielder Dele Alli into the side while key defender Jan Vertonghen and Danny Rose are out injured.

Predicted Line-up

Tottenham Hotspur: Lloris, Trippier, Alderweireld, Sanchez, Davies, Winks, Dier, Erikson, Alli, Moura, Kane

Manchester City: Ederson, Mendy, Laporte, Kompany, Walker, De Bruyne, Fernandinho, Mahrez, Silva, Sane, Aguero

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