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Man City midfielder Rodri to miss remainder of the season with ACL injury

Man City confirms Rodri has suffered knee ligament injury

Manchester City have confirmed that Spanish midfielder Rodri has suffered a knee ligament injury, Afrosport reports. The Spain international was substituted in the 21st minute after he twisted his knee joint in a collision with Thomas Partey during their match against Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday. The Premier League club have not yet put a time frame to the return of the midfielder but...

‘We will have a good season’ – Confident Pep Guardiola says despite Rodri’s injury

‘We will have a good season’ – Confident Pep Guardiola says despite Rodri’s injury

Manchester City will be without Spain international Rodri potentially for the remainder of the season but head coach Pep Guardiola remains adamant his side will cope despite missing arguably their most important player. The Spanish midfielder picked up a knee injury in Sunday’s 2-2 draw against Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium, was replaced by Croatian midfielder Mateo Kovacic in the 22nd minute. Although his importance to...

Man City midfielder Rodri to miss remainder of the season with ACL injury

Man City midfielder Rodri to miss remainder of the season with ACL injury

Manchester City midfielder Rodri is set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines as the Spaniard has suffered an anterior crucial ligament (ACL) injury, Afrosport reports. The 28-year-old will reportedly miss the remainder of the 2024-25 season after he picked up the injury during City's 2-2 draw at the Etihad Stadium against Arsenal on Sunday. The City No. 16 went down just five seconds into the...

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Rodri: Man City midfielder contemplates players’ strike over fixture congestion

Manchester City midfielder Rodri says players are close to striking following the number of games they are faced with every season. With City expected to go deep into all the competitions they are playing in, it is likely a 70-game season is on the horizon for the club in an already horribly crowded calendar. While speaking to the media on Tuesday ahead of City’s UEFA Champions...

Yoane Wissa: DR Congo & Brentford forward out for ‘a couple of months’ with ankle injury

Yoane Wissa: DR Congo & Brentford forward out for ‘a couple of months’ with ankle injury

Brentford striker Yoane Wissa will be missing in action for “a couple of months” thanks to an ankle injury he suffered during their 2-1 defeat to Manchester City on Saturday, the Bees head coach Thomas Frank said. The DR Congo international, who scored the opening goal inside the first 22 seconds at Etihad Stadium, limped off during first half stoppage time after a tackle from City...