Full Premier League teams, Saka returns
Title hopefuls Arsenal and Manchester City meet for the first time in this season’s Premier League at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday.
The Gunners started their Champions League campaign in style on Tuesday with a 2-0 win at Athletic Club through goals from second-half substitutes Leandro Trossard and Gabriel Martinelli.
Erling Haaland and Jeremy Doku scored after the break as City won 2-0 at home to 10-player Napoli on Thuesday.
You can follow 101GreatGoals.com’s live updates from Arsenal vs Man City. Read on for the team news and line-ups, as well as details on how to watch the action live.
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Arsenal lineup vs Man City
Arsenal forward Bukayo Saka returns from a hamstring injury on the bench, while strikers Gabriel Jesus and Kai Havertz have long-term knee injuries.
Arsenal starting XI: Raya, Timber, Saliba, Gabriel, Calafiori, Zubimendi, Rice, Merino, Madueke, Trossard, Gyokeres
Arsenal substitutes: Arrizabalaga, Mosquera, White, Saka, Eze, Martinelli, Norgaard, Nwaneri, Lewis-Skelly
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Manchester City lineup vs Arsenal
City are unchanged for a third straight game, with John Stones back following a muscular problem on the bench.
New signings Rayan Cherki (muscle), Omar Marmoush (knee) and Rayan Ait-Nouri (knock) are still out, as are midfielders Mateo Kovacic and Kalvin Phillips (both foot).
Manchester City starting XI: Donnarumma, Khusanov, Dias, Gvardiol, O’Reilly, Rodri, Bernardo, Reijnders, Foden, Doku, Haaland
Man City substitutes: Trafford, Stones, Ake, Nico, Savinho, Nunes, Bobb, Mukasa, Lewis
How to watch Arsenal vs Man City: TV channel, live online stream
Kick-off on Sunday is at 16:30 BST (11:30 ET / 08:30 PT), with the match being shown live in the UK on Sky Sports Premier League, Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Ultra.
Via Now TV, Sky Sports costs £14.99 for a day membership, £28 a month for a 12-month membership or £34.99 a month with no contract.
Sky Sports memberships include access to all 12 live Sky Sports channels and Sky Sports+, which offers live streams and a dedicated channel.
