Title: Man City vs Chelsea Team News: Haaland Benched
Starting Lineups Confirmed
Man City XI:
Ederson, Walker, Stones, Laporte, Ake, Rodri, De Bruyne, Silva, Mahrez, Alvarez, Foden
Chelsea XI:
Kepa, James, Thiago Silva, Badiashile, Cucurella, Fernandez, Loftus-Cheek, Mount, Ziyech, Havertz, Sterling
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has sprung a surprise by benching Erling Haaland for today's Premier League clash with Chelsea at the Etihad Stadium. Julian Alvarez will start in Haaland's place alongside Riyad Mahrez and Phil Foden in a three-pronged attack.
Chelsea boss Graham Potter has recalled Enzo Fernandez to the starting lineup after the Argentine midfielder missed the midweek Champions League defeat to Borussia Dortmund through suspension. Mateo Kovacic and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang are among the players who drop to the bench.
The Blues are aiming to end their three-game losing streak, while City are looking to close the gap on Arsenal at the top of the Premier League table. The match kicks off at 3pm BST and you can follow all the action on our live blog.
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