City’s first team squad have been stepping up preparations ahead of the proposed return to Premier League action with some work on our indoor pitch.

Pep Guardiola’s players have been using the facility at the CFA to further hone their fitness levels ahead of next month’s planned resumption of action.

The indoor sessions have been interspersed with work the squad have been undertaking on the regular outdoor training pitches following our return to the CFA.

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And, as club photographer Tom Flathers’ gallery shows, the guys were in happy and relaxed mood as their work took them inside.

View the best of the images below…