Manchester City have suffered a potential injury setback ahead of Sunday\u2019s Premier League clash against Liverpool at Anfield, with Nico O\u2019Reilly missing Friday\u2019s training session.<\/p>\n
The England international was reportedly working in the gym as he continues recovering from an injury sustained during England\u2019s 3-2 defeat to Spain last month. His availability remains uncertain, leaving Enzo Maresca with a potential selection dilemma.<\/p>\n
However, City received a major boost as Erling Haaland has been declared fit for the Liverpool encounter. The Norwegian striker was substituted during Norway\u2019s defeat to Portugal as a precaution, but Maresca confirmed he is ready to play.<\/p>\n
City head into the showdown after winning their opening five Premier League matches, while Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola must manage his side\u2019s injury problems ahead of a crucial test.<\/p>\n
The match also comes amid controversy surrounding City\u2019s financial charges verdict. The club denies wrongdoing and has appealed the decision.<\/p>\n
O\u2019Reilly\u2019s fitness could prove significant as both sides prepare for a highly anticipated encounter at Anfield.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"