Man City bolstered by Haaland and Semenyo's return ahead of Liverpool clash

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Man City bolstered by Haaland and Semenyo's return ahead of Liverpool clash
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Manchester City confirmed the return of key players Erling Haaland and Antoine Semenyo to training ahead of their Premier League match against Liverpool on Sunday. Haaland, who withdrew due to fatigue during a recent international match, is expected to feature. Semenyo has recovered from a leg injury that sidelined him during the international break. City aims to maintain their perfect league record, having won all five matches thus far, including a recent victory over Sunderland. While the return of these players is significant, City will still be without Phil Foden due to suspension and uncertainty remains regarding Nico O'Reilly's fitness.

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  • •Haaland returns to training after a planned substitution in international duty.
  • •Semenyo also back following injury from international play.
  • •City has won all five Premier League matches this season.
  • •Foden is suspended; O'Reilly's status is uncertain.
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Manchester City Receive Double Injury Boost Ahead of Liverpool Premier League ClashManchester City have received a timely double fitness boost ahead of Sunday’s Premier League showdown with Liverpoo...

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