Published: March 18, 2023
- Updates from the 5.45pm GMT match at the Etihad Stadium
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The teams are out! City wear their famous sky blue, Burnley sport a change strip of black and pink. A huge roar as the players take to the pitch, the visitors having taken nearly 8,000 fans with them today. Vincent Kompany then emerges from the tunnel and gets the reception you’d expect for a returning hero … but the biggest ovation of all is reserved for City living legend Mike Summerbee to mark the award of his OBE. We’ll be off in a second!
Pep Guardiola speaks to the BBC. “It will be really tough … what Burnley have done in the Championship, they are three or four games away to be champions and to be promoted … so that’s why I expect a tough game … everyone who isn’t exhausted or injured wants to play every game.”
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