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Follow live coverage as Manchester City take on Brentford in the Premier League today.
Manchester City are defending champions after a dominant 2020/21 season and Pep Guardiola’s side are favorites to win it again boasting one of the best teams in Europe.
European champions Chelsea have proven they have what it takes to dethrone City, having done so in the Champions League final last season and are hoping to add a domestic title to that won at Porto.
Liverpool were winners in 2020, ending a 30-year wait for league glory and Jurgen Klopp is sure to put them to the test at the end of the season too as Manchester United look to be back in the league. image of the title with the return of Cristiano Ronaldo. at his former club this summer.
It’s not just about the action at the top with Norwich, Watford and Brentford promoted to the top tier for 2020/21 and hoping to defend against the best English football has to offer and avoid the drop.
We’ll bring you all of today’s game action and updates in the live blog below:
Manchester City v Brentford
Offside, Manchester City. Raheem Sterling tries a through ball, but Kevin De Bruyne is caught offside.
Manchester City v Brentford
Corner, Manchester City. Corner conceded by Ethan Pinnock.
Manchester City v Brentford
Corner, Manchester City. Corner conceded by Rico Henry.
Manchester City v Brentford
Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Manchester City v Brentford
Offside, Brentford. Pontus Jansson tries a through ball, but Mathias Jensen is caught offside.
Manchester City v Brentford
João Cancelo (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Manchester City v Brentford
Corner, Manchester City. Corner conceded by Rico Henry.
Manchester City v Brentford
Hand of Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
Manchester City v Brentford
Offside, Brentford. Kristoffer Ajer tries a through ball, but Sergi Canós is caught offside.
Manchester City v Brentford
Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
