Manchester City take on Arsenal in the Premier League at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday 18 December, kick-off 4pm.

When and where: Man City v Arsenal

The game kicks off at 4pm (GMT) on Sunday 18 December, and will be shown live on Sky Sports 1 in the UK.

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Injury and suspension news

Man City: The Blues will be without Vincent Kompany (knee), Fabian Delph and Ilkay Gundogan (knee) and suspended duo Sergio Aguero and Fernandinho.

Arsenal: Aaron Ramsey, Santi Cazorla and Danny Welbeck are out injured

The last time

City were denied victory over Arsenal at the Etihad in May after a late Alexis Sanchez goal in a 2-2 draw.

More stats and facts

  •  Arsenal are a point ahead of City, and have a goal difference five superior to the Blues
  •  City have won 49, drawn 44 and lost 96 of the all time meetings between the clubs
  •  Arsenal’s Chilean striker Alexis Sanchez is joint top scorer in the Premier League with 12 goals
  •  Kevin De Bruyne leads the league’s assists with eight following his midweek contribution against Watford
  •  Mesut Ozil is Arsenal’s most prolific passer with 891 so far this season, behind City’s Aleks Kolarov (937) and Fernandinho (1002)

Man City training: Gunning for the Gunners!

Manchester City’s players were put through their paces on Thursday after the win over Watford, and spirits were good at CFA.

The goalkeepers were hard at work, while Aleix Garcia was honing his shooting skills.


Ilkay Gundogan: Injury update

Manchester City have confirmed that midfielder Ilkay Gundogan suffered a cruciate knee ligament injury against Watford on Wednesday.

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Pep Guardiola press conference

Manchester City will be without five players for the game against Arsenal at the weekend.

Fabian Delph is not yet fully fit, while Vincent Kompany (knee) and Ilkay Gundogan (knee) miss out along with suspended duo Fernandinho and Sergio Aguero.

Read Pep’s view here...