Manchester City are sweating on the fitness of striker Erling Haaland for their Premier League trip to Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday, manager Pep Guardiola said.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola caused eyebrows to be raised when he claimed his side would have mounted a much better defence had it not been for injuries. The City boss made the claim after his side were beaten 2-0 by Liverpool on Sunday afternoon.

After an underwhelming performance against Liverpool, head coach Pep Guardiola clarified Kevin De Bruyne’s role at Manchester City.