Man City vs Manchester United Injury News as Pep Guardiola Handed Fresh Worry - Manchester Evening News
Omar Marmoush's knee ligament bruise adds to Manchester City's injury list of ten players, challenging Pep Guardiola's squad depth ahead of the derby.
- September 10, 2025: Manchester City confirmed Omar Marmoush will miss the Premier League clash with Manchester United at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday, with initial scans in Cairo indicating he won't be ready after hobbling off nine minutes into Egypt's World Cup qualifier.
- On Tuesday during Egypt's qualifier in Ouagadougou, Marmoush sustained a knee injury after a fourth-minute tackle and was replaced in the ninth minute; the Egyptian Football Association reported a bruised ligament and scans were performed on return to Cairo.
- The club's injury list shows Manchester City are without ten players, including Mateo Kovacic, Josko Gvardiol, and Phil Foden, while Omar Marmoush has scored eight goals and two assists since his 60 million January transfer.
- Manchester United will aim for a second consecutive league win, adding pressure on Pep Guardiola's side after back-to-back City defeats, while Marmoush's absence tightens City's attacking options before the Champions League opener vs Napoli and Arsenal trip.
- Amid a broader fitness crisis, City's long-term absentees include Mateo Kovacic, Kalvin Phillips, and summer signing Rayan Cherki ruled out for two months, while United hope for updates on Mason Mount and Matheus Cunha when Ruben Amorim addresses the media on Friday.
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Soccer-City's Marmoush to miss Manchester derby after injury on international duty
(Reuters) -Omar Marmoush will miss Sunday's Manchester derby after the Egyptian forward suffered a knee injury on international duty, the Premier League club said on Wednesday as their injury crisis worsens. Read full story
13 players could miss Man City vs Man Utd after new injury scare on international duty - The Mirror
Both Manchester City and Manchester United have injury concerns heading into Sunday's derby at the Etihad Stadium following a bruising international break for the clubs
Man City face injury headache over four senior players ahead of derby - Man United News And Transfer News
Manchester United’s focus now turns to local rivals Manchester City in the Premier League after the international break. League form The Red Devils have had a mixed start to the season, losing 0-1 to Arsenal at Old Trafford despite playing very well. They then disappointed in a 1-1 draw with Fulham before earning a last-gasp victory versus Burnley at home. Manchester City started the season with a thumping 4-0 win away to Wolverhampton but have …
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