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"Manchester City faces a significant challenge ahead of their anticipated match against Arsenal in the English Premier League, as they are dealing with several injuries affecting their lineup. Here's a summary of the injuries Manchester City players are facing and their potential impact on the game:

1. Kyle Walker: Undergoing a medical examination after suffering a knee tendon injury while playing for the England national team, his participation in the Arsenal match is uncertain.

2. John Stones: Injured during the England vs. Belgium match and has been plagued by a series of injuries this season, casting doubt on his availability for the upcoming game.

3. Manuel Akanji: Injured while with the Swiss national team, his participation in the Arsenal match is also uncertain.

4. Ederson, Kevin De Bruyne, Jack Grealish, and Matty Nunez: All sources of concern for manager Guardiola due to injuries sustained during the international break.

These injuries may impact Manchester City's performance in the upcoming match and in other crucial games awaiting the team in various competitions they participate in."

"Arsenal is also facing some injuries within their ranks, with reports revealing the developments regarding the injured players and their status for the Manchester City match.

Football London website clarified the situation of players like Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Martinelli, and Gabriel Magalhaes, along with Timbers and returning players like Gabriel Jesus, Thomas Partey, Alexander Zinchenko, and Takehiro Tomiyasu.

Timbers did not appear in the training photos released yesterday, Wednesday, alongside the absence of Saka, Martinelli, and Magalhaes as well.

Saka was excluded from the England squad as a precautionary measure due to a knee tendon issue, but his readiness for the Manchester City match is expected.

Magalhaes was excluded from the Brazil squad due to an Achilles tendon problem as a precautionary measure, and his readiness for the Manchester City match is also expected.

Timbers have been absent for most of the season due to an anterior cruciate ligament injury and continue to recover. If he doesn't suffer any further setbacks, he will be available to play before the end of the season, but the potential return date is unknown.

Martinelli missed the last two matches due to a foot injury and was seen on crutches before the Premier League match against Brentford, and his return date is also unknown at this time.

Regarding the trio Zinchenko, Partey, and Tomiyasu, they are already available for participation with Arsenal.

Arsenal currently leads the English Premier League standings, ahead of Liverpool on goal difference, and one point ahead of third-placed Manchester City."