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Erik ten Hag on Anthony Martial injury: "Injured - that's why he could not make the squad. He had a setback from the game when he returned [Nottingham Forest on Wednesday]. He thought he could build up but he dropped a little bit back. We have to wait - we have to be patient not to force it."

Erik ten Hag on Dalot: "Diogo is doing quite well. In the last couple of days, he has been back in team training. [If] his training today [Friday] goes well, he can also return to the squad tomorrow."

Graham Potter asked if 60 minutes [😬] was the plan for Reece James on injury return: "Yeah, it was. That was probably the most [he could have played], as well. Obviously, we’re careful of him – we need to build him up."

Every word you need to read from Friday's press conferences

Roberto de Zerbi on Evan Ferguson: "We will see tomorrow [for Bournemouth]. The injury is not so bad and maybe he can play tomorrow [Gameweek 22] or the next game."

Pep Guardiola asked how long John Stones will be out for with a hamstring injury: "Three weeks, one month, more or less. In a few weeks, he will be back."

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Pep Guardiola on John Stones: "Yeah, I think so [that it was a hamstring injury]. Today [he] was not ready - I saw it from the first minute. Was tired maybe, I don't know but today was not ready. And that's why when this happens, you get injured."

Marco Silva on Aleksandar Mitrovic fitness: "Yes, yes [he is okay]. Yeah, he's ready [to play]."

Ten Hag on substituting Marcus Rashford: "We had already planned the sub. We have many games to cover and it was 2-0. He did his game, did his job, scored another goal. We were winning, in a good position."

Erik ten Hag on Luke Shaw absence from Man Utd efl cup squad to face Forest: "He's ill. Illness."

Erik ten Hag on injuries: "The players who were not available for the Arsenal game - [Diogo] Dalot, [Anthony] Martial, [Jadon] Sancho - are also not available for tomorrow [Forest in the efl cup]."

Jurgen Klopp on Alexander-Arnold being on the bench and Nunez fitness: "Trent only came back yesterday [Friday] and trained [for the] first time. Darwin [has had] now one and a half days in training, if you want."

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Brendan Rodgers on Maddison: "James is doing very well, so we're hoping he can be involved in the squad at the weekend. We need to manage [his] game time, because it’s been a long time since he’s played."

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Pep Guardiola on Kevin De Bruyne missing training on Tuesday: "[He had a] personal issue. Could not train. Today is back. We'll train this afternoon, see how we train and decide who plays."

Jurgen Klopp on Nunez: "Darwin is very close but it's Monday and tomorrow is the [Wolves] game. He's very close."

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Guardiola on John Stones: "He is not ready."

Klopp on Nunez: "If he cannot train today, that would rule him out. We are waiting for information. It's not a major one but it has still kept him out of training. We have to wait."

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Guardiola on Lewis: "[Rico] has the ability to...when he came in, Rodri played better, Kevin [De Bruyne] played better, Riyad [Mahrez] played better. Since we come back, he is playing and right now, he's fundamental for us. He's a key player for us, for the way we are playing right now."

Graham Potter on Mason Mount absence for Man City game due to injury: "He had a kick in training yesterday [Wednesday]. It never rains but it pours, as they say."

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