Sergio Aguero has been absent with injury for nearly three months but the City crowd idol is finally nearing a return.
He will use the international break to sharpen up and edge towards a full first team return - and what a boost that will be for Pep Guardiola.
Not only that, but Ilkay Gundogan is back and on the road to recovery after testing positive to COVID-19 before the season began.
And John Stones looks well on the way to being available for selection after the international break.
Three reasons to be cheerful on this grey wet Tuesday...
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