Step forward Omar Marmoush. The January signing, who won the cup tie with his late goal, is likely to lead the line. It’s a big ask, though not a thankless one. Supported by Phil Foden and Jeremy Doku—City’s most direct creative threats—Marmoush represents movement, industry, and perhaps even the chaos Guardiola occasionally craves.

Manchester City will seek to bolster their ... goal against Bournemouth after replacing his stricken teammate. Man City starting lineup (4-2-3-1, right to left): Ederson (GK) — Nunes, Dias ...

Manchester United's lineup featured notable names such as Onana, Casemiro, and Hojlund, while Manchester City brought in veterans like Ederson and De Bruyne. Amorim's decision to implement a double pivot with Ugart and Casemiro indicates a conservative approach,