Guardiola will again look to the in-form Erling Haaland to fire his side to victory. The 25-year-old scored a hat-trick in his first Manchester derby in 2022 and warmed up for this one by netting five times in Norway's 11-1 victory over Moldova.

ARSENAL have BEATEN Nottingham Forest in the opening game of the weekend – with the action on NOW! The Ange Postecoglou era has started with a loss for Nottingham Forest, as the former Spurs

Martin Zubimendi scored twice and Viktor Gyokeres added another as Arsenal cruised to victory against Nottingham Forest.

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Ange Postecoglou issues warning to Tottenham squad ahead of Arsenal visit - Spurs boss tells squad not to underestimate Gunners despite selection blows

Ange Postecoglou knows his new Nottingham Forest side can be "punished" by Arsenal, despite the Gunners nursing injuries to key players. The former Tottenham Hotspur head coach makes his bow as Forest boss at,

City will undoubtedly be the favourites for this iteration of the historic rivalry but their recent results leave much to be desired. Back-to-back defeats against Tottenham Hotspur and Brighton & Hove Albion have left Pep Guardiola scratching his head,