Raheem Sterling doubtful for Sunday’s English League Cup showdown

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Raheem Sterling is struggling to be fit for Manchester City’s English League Cup final against Arsenal on Sunday but Gabriel Jesus could return, club manager Pep Guardiola said on Friday.

“He had a muscular problem. I don’t know if he will be ready for Sunday,” Guardiola said of forward Sterling as he looked ahead to his first final match as Manchester City manager.

There was better news on Brazilian forward Jesus who has not played since the final day of 2017, having suffered a knee injury, with Guardiola saying he is improving every day.

“Having Gabriel Jesus back (soon) is such a big boost to us. You need all the players, like the full backs, to be fit and available,” he said.

Guardiola is bidding to win his first trophy for Manchester City.

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