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Guardiola O'Reilly Out, Haaland Praised

Pep Guardiola confirms Nico O'Reilly is out of the Manchester City squad due to a training knock, while praising Haaland's impact ahead of their match against Nottingham Forest.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has confirmed that Nico O'Reilly is unavailable for their Premier League match against Nottingham Forest after the player felt uncomfortable during training with a knock. The City boss stated: "We can only focus on ourselves for the rest of the games ... I don't know what is going to happen."

Guardiola also spoke highly of striker Erling Haaland, saying: "Haaland has made an incredible impact since he arrived years ago. In the first quarter of this season he was outstanding. We need everyone. Everyone has to be ready." The match kicks off at 7:30pm GMT along with three other Premier League fixtures.