Early team news. Pep Guardiola said some of his injured Manchester City players could return against Leyton Orient.. City have been short of options for most of the campaign, with at least four players injured for each of the last 30 games and 86 per cent of the team’s games all season. Six stars missed the 5-1 mauling at Arsenal, with Ederson joining Oscar Bobb, Rodri, Ruben Dias, Nathan Ake and Jeremy Doku on the injury list after the goalkeeper picked up a minor problem.. However, all but Rodri were in training on Thursday as the team began preparations for their FA Cup game at Leyton Orient and Real Madrid to raise hopes that City’s injury crisis could be coming to an end. Guardiola did not go into detail about who could come back, but teased that some players could make their return against Leyton Orient.. Here’s what the City chief had to say. Ruben Dias was replaced at half-time during Man City’s loss against PSG (Image: Rico Brouwer/Soccrates/Getty Images)
