Hello and welcome live coverage of Manchester City v Sheffield United.
Premier League / Matchday 20
Etihad Stadium / 29.12.2019
- S. Agüero(52')
- K. De Bruyne(82')
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Updated 29/12/2019 at 19:52 GMT
21'
De Bruyne goes close! A shot from outside the box is blocked after he's teed up by Zinchenko.
19'
Two corners in quick succession for Sheffield United come to nothing.
17'
Mahrez has a chance to shoot from inside the six-yard box, and his effort is blocked!
14'
United haven't been cowed in the first stages of the game, and City are there to be get at. You feel it won't take much to break their spirits at this point.
11'
Nothing comes from the corner. No great chances yet for either side.
10'
O'Connell concedes a corner for Wolves.
7'
Robinson receives the ball from a throw, sends in a cross towards Mousset, and the striker sends the ball just wide with a header.
1st Half
1'
The match gets underway.
17:55
Five minutes until kick-off, so get the cans - of Schloer - ready.
17:50
City need to win today, or they will be four points from Leicester, in second. More worryingly, there are three clubs below them ready to take advantage of their poor form.
17:45
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17:40
It's not looking good for Manchester City's title challenge.
17:35
Sheffield United: Henderson, O'Connell, Egan, Basham, Stevens, Baldocks, Norwood, Fleck, Besic, Robinson, Mousset. Subs: Freeman, McBurnie, Sharp, Jagielka, McGoldrick, Osborn, Verrips.
17:30
Here's the City line up: Bravo, Walker, Garcia, Fernandinho (C), Zinchenko, Rodrigo, Bernardo, De Bruyne, Sterling, Mahrez, Aguero. Subs: Carson, Gundogan, G Jesus, Mendy, Cancelo, Otamendi, Foden.
17:25
And the big news is Erling Haaland's transfer to Borussia Dortmund.
17:20
We'll have the team news very soon, but first here are today's Euro Papers.