Real-life calculator Manuel Akanji shows off unique ability he's brought to Man City

Manchester City fans are calling for Erling Haaland to return to the starting line-up against Liverpool after the Norwegian forward was rested against Copenhagen, with Jack Grealish also backed to start.

Pep Guardiola has been left frustrated by the unreliability of some of his Manchester City defenders to play games due to repeated injuries.

Anthony Taylor will be the man in the middle when Manchester City face Liverpool on Sunday.

Manchester City in their draw against Copenhagen.Isak Johannesson played as his side held the ten-man Citizens to a 0-0 draw at the Parken Stadium.And his father, Joey, made 232 outings in England - 32 of which were in the Premier League.READ MORE: Pep Guardiola didn't tell Erling Haaland why he's been dropped for Man City gameOf those appearances in the elite division, the Icelandic midfielder played 11 times for Aston Villa, 11 times for Wolves, and on ten occasions for Burnley.Something of a journeyman, Joey retired in 2017 and is now assistant manager of the Iceland national team.As for his son, Isak, who's the eldest of four brothers, he’s played for Copenhagen since 2021, and he helped them win the Danish Superliga last campaign.A midfielder like his father, Isak has featured for Iceland at under-16, under-17, under-19 and under-21 level - while he made his debut to the senior squad in a Nations League match against England, being the fifth youngest player to do so.On Tuesday night against the Premier League champions, the 19-year-old helped his side overcome the odds and earn a point against City, even though Pep Guardiola’s men were forced to play 60 minutes of the match with ten men as Sergio Gomez was sent off for pulling Hakon Arnar Haraldsson down when he was through on goal.A VAR review from the referee sealed his fate after it had chalked off Rodri’s stunning goal for hitting Riyad Mahrez on the hand in the build-up.Afterwhich, VAR handed City a penalty, but Mahrez saw his shot from the spot saved by Kamil Grabara.Guardiola opted not to bring on Erling Haaland, who is on an incredible goal-scoring run, and the side could only muster a point, with a game against Liverpool being the side’s next fixture.In any

altercation between Jordan Henderson and Gabriel.Liverpool captain Henderson and Arsenal defender Gabriel were involved in a heated exchange and squared up to each other after Michael Oliver awarded the Gunners a penalty late on in Sunday's match. The pair had to be separated by Greek full-back Kostas Tsimikas before being spoken to by Oliver.

TV presenter Jo Wilson, who was diagnosed with stage 3 cervical cancer this summer, has said ‘I do’ in an intimate Chelsea nuptials that skipped many of the usual traditions and customs. The Scottish mum-of-one spoke to OK! to share all the details of her special day with partner of six years Dan, 42. “We stayed together the night before and got ready together in the morning," says Jo, 38, who lives in the Cotswolds with Dan and their daughter Mabel, two.

Erling Haaland has revealed his bizarre diet that has defenders terrified of facing him this season for Manchester City. The Premier League champions splashed out for the 22-year-old in the summer transfer window from Borussia Dortmund. And it has proved to be quite the purchase after a frightening start to life in England.

Pep Guardiola admitted that playing Manuel Akanji at right-back in Manchester City's win over Southampton was a 'scary' prospect, given he had only been given one training session to familiarise himself with the position.

Steve Clarke insists Scotland are aiming to WIN their Euro 2024 qualifying group – despite squaring up with super power Spain and super hero Erling Haaland.

Anderlecht chief Peter Verbeke has detailed how Sergio Gomez stood in his office “in tears” when trying to push through his transfer to Manchester City.

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola joked he was fuming with his new megastar Erling Haaland after he only netted once against Southampton on Saturday. Ahead of Saturday, Haaland had netted a hat-trick in his previous three Premier League home games - but he only notched once against the Saints.

Here are your latest Manchester City evening headlines on Saturday, October 8th.

Jack Grealish has revealed Copenhagen's goalkeeper labelled Erling Haaland "not human" after his latest goalscoring exploits in the Champions League.Haaland has been tearing opposition defences to shreds this season and had 17 goals in 11 matches before City's latest European clash at the Etihad. The Norwegian forward continued his superb run-of-form against the Danish champions, netting twice more to bring his season's tally to 19 in just 12 games.It helped Pep Guardiola's side to a 5-0 win at the Etihad as they maintained their 100% record in Group G.

Boro Kuzmanovic, the coach who gave Manuel Kanji his professional debut, has spoke of his pride in seeing his former player perform to peak levels on the biggest stage for Manchester City.

Manchester City at left-back or four alternative positions, claims Pep Guardiola. The England international, 22, netted a first career hat-trick in the 6-3 demolition of arch-rivals Manchester United at the weekend, playing a starring role on the right of City's frightening front three.

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Manchester United had once sent scouts to watch a 17-year-old Erling Haaland - but ended up on the end of a masterclass from the Norwegian.The Red Devils were put to the sword by their local rivals Manchester City over the weekend, and Haaland was front and centre. The 22-year-old netted a hat-trick and provided two assists in his most complete performance yet for City.However, he could have played for the red half of the city after United sent scouts to watch him way back in 2018.

Erling Haaland is attempting to persuade Jude Bellingham into signing for Manchester City - according to reports.

Erling Haaland has revealed that Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola wants him to 'connect' with his teammates as he looks for the Norwegian striker to get even better.