Haaland suffered a bloody ankle after clashing with Dan Burn during City’s 1-1 Premier League draw with Newcastle on Saturday. Pep Guardiola started Rico Lewis in central midfield at St James’ Park after confirmation that Rodri will miss the rest of the season with a knee injury.

Erling Haaland appeared to train as normal with Manchester City on Monday to allay fears that he is carrying an ankle injury. Haaland looked to be in discomfort during City’s 1-1 Premier League draw with Newcastle at St James’ Park on Saturday following a collision with Dan Burn.

Kevin de Bruyne's latest injury will have no bearing on contract negotiations between the 33-year-old midfielder and Manchester City. (Football Insider) Want more transfer stories? Read Tuesday's full