Get the biggest City transfer window stories, pre-season news and updates delivered straight to your inbox As crunch time approaches over Jack Grealish's Aston Villa future, MEN's Man City correspondent Stuart Brennan and his Aston Villa counterpart, the BirminghamLive's Villa reporter Ashley Preece highlight the key movers and shakers in what would be a record transfer deal between British clubs.
So what happens next? Here's the view from City, explained by Stuart Brennan: There has been a flurry of stories about City's move for Grealis h being at an advanced stage.
There is a strong feeling that progress is being made, but "advanced" may be the wrong word, with an awful lot of negotiating to be done.
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