Pep Guardiola has confirmed that his three January signings will be thrown straight into the Manchester City squad against Chelsea in the Premier League.

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has rallied around Pep Guardiola and said the struggling Manchester City boss needs support after a run of two wins in seven European games left City's Champions League knockout phase hopes under threat.

Guardiola confirmed "the players we had out are [still] out", including winger Jeremy Doku, who "felt something" during Sunday's win at Ipswich, and defender Ruben Dias, who has an abductor problem with no scheduled return date.

A run of two wins in seven European games left City’s Champions League knockout phase hopes under threat. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Pep Guardiola has admitted Manchester City's injury woes and dismal form this season forced the club to start an overhaul of his squad sooner than expected. After winning the Premier League six times in the past seven seasons, City's bid for a fifth successive title has crumbled in shocking fashion.

Guardiola says Marmoush, Reis and Khusanov could all feature in Saturday's 'final' against top-four rivals Chelsea

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says he was "a lucky man" to work alongside Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca before their two sides meeting on Saturday. Maresca was manager of City's Elite Development Squad between 2020 and 2021 before returning as one of Guardiola's assistant managers between 2022 and 2023.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has confirmed the status of the club’s three new signings ahead of their clash with Chelsea this weekend.The Premier League champions have had yet another

Manchester City return to Premier League action after a midweek defeat to Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Champions League as they host Chelsea at the Etihad Stadium. After six games without tasting defeat across all competitions,

Pep Guardiola has confirmed Manchester City duo Ruben Dias and Jeremy Doku will miss Saturday's Premier League showdown with Chelsea. Dias asked to be replaced as Man City lost to Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League on Tuesday night, having only recently recovered from a muscle issue.

Manchester City's new signings Omar Marmoush, Vitor Reis and Abdukodir Khusanov will be in the squad for Saturday's league game against Chelsea, boss Pep Guardiola said ahead of the battle between two teams chasing a Champions League spot.

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola speaks to the media ahead of his side's Premier League clash with Chelsea.