The last training session before our difficult-looking trip to the south coast was all about set-pieces and shooting....

City are looking to respond to Arsenal and Liverpool’s recent victories and keep fate in our own hands.

Last season, Brighton held the Blues to a 1-1 draw at the Amex and earlier this season, Pep Guardiola‘s men edged a nervy 2-1 win at the Etihad.

Wednesday afternoon’s session, as always, saw the players in good spirits and focused on the task in hand.

Here are the best images from the latest CFA session...