New Year, same intensity, application and attention to detail.

City were back hard at work at the CFA on Bank Holiday Monday as our preparation steps up for Thursday’s latest Premier League assignment away at Chelsea.

Pep Guardiola oversaw a late afternoon training session and, appropriately enough, there was a stunning backdrop of clear blue skies and a glorious Manchester sunset as the lads went about their work.

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January promises to be an intense and crucial month with a series of big games in the league, FA Cup and Carabao Cup all looming large on the horizon.

But, as our gallery illustrates, the players were in great spirits as they went about their business.

View the best of Bank Holiday Monday’s training session below…