The Latest Breaking News from Pep Guardiola

Premier League action returns at the Etihad Stadium after the latest international break

Everton have a wretched record at the Etihad heading into Saturday’s meeting.

The England defender is out of contract in the summer but Pep Guardiola has said any extension will depend on proving his injury problems are over

Grealish will be unable to play when Everton take on his parent club City on Saturday.

The Cityzens are set to be without their Ballon d’Or winner again on Saturday.

YOUR VIEWS: Readers were divided over Miguel Delaney’s report, with some seeing football’s shift from Guardiola-style possession to physical, direct play as a necessary evolution, while others viewed it as a backward step that highlights both the limits and lasting influence of Pep’s philosophy

The Spanish midfielder missed most of last season after suffering a serious knee injury

Rodri sidelined but Erling Haaland in good shape after early return from Norway camp

Gianluigi Donnarumma's move to Manchester City pushed James Trafford down the pecking order and there is now more bad news for the England goalkeeper

Jack Grealish is ineligible to face his parent club at the Etihad Stadium, while hosts are without injured Rodri

After 15 years of dominance, Guardiola’s ideas of pressing and possession that gripped the game have now unravelled, giving way to fast transitions and set-piece duels. Is this football’s ‘end of history’ moment?