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Training: Wembley on the horizon

View the best images from Wednesday’s training session.

Preparations for the start of the season are gathering momentum at the City Football Academy.

The countdown to our first game of the campaign has begun with the Community Shield curtain-raiser against Manchester United coming up.

2024 COMMUNITY SHIELD | MATCH PREVIEW

Ahead of another Manchester derby at Wembley on Saturday at 15:00 (UK), Pep Guardiola and his squad were out on the training pitches getting ready.

And there were plenty of signs of the magic that has seen us win the Premier League in each of the past four seasons.

Check out the best pictures in the gallery below.

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IN THE SPIN : Kalvin Phillips shows off his basketball skills

IN THE SPIN : Kalvin Phillips shows off his basketball skills
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GAME FACE : Erling Haaland gets ready for training

GAME FACE : Erling Haaland gets ready for training
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ON THE VOLLEY : Kevin De Bruyne strikes

ON THE VOLLEY : Kevin De Bruyne strikes
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BLUE TOUCH : Manuel Akanji and Jack Grealish

BLUE TOUCH : Manuel Akanji and Jack Grealish
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HOLD-UP : Jeremy Doku shileds the ball from Jahmai Simpson-Pusey

HOLD-UP : Jeremy Doku shileds the ball from Jahmai Simpson-Pusey
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CHEEKY CHIP : De Bruyne lifts the ball over Scott Carson

CHEEKY CHIP : De Bruyne lifts the ball over Scott Carson
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WATCHING BRIEF : Pep Guardiola keeps his eye on training

WATCHING BRIEF : Pep Guardiola keeps his eye on training
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TEAM SPIRIT : High-fives all round

TEAM SPIRIT : High-fives all round
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AIR TIME : Haaland powers a header

AIR TIME : Haaland powers a header
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PASS MASTER : Akanji with a slide rule pass

PASS MASTER : Akanji with a slide rule pass
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IT'S GOOD TO TALK : De Bruyne and Nathan Ake catch up

IT'S GOOD TO TALK : De Bruyne and Nathan Ake catch up

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