As far as preparations for a massive, potentially title-deciding match go, this week couldn’t have got much worse for Manchester City. The international break seemed perfectly timed for Manchester City as it would allow crucial trio Kevin De Bruyne, Ederson and Jack Grealish to rest and recover to face Arsenal on Sunday. But with one hand it gives and the other it takes away as four players picked up knocks while away with their countries. Matheus Nunes and Manuel Akanji both missed their nations’ second matches during the break after suffering knocks in training. Kyle Walker and John Stones, …
