De Bruyne and Laporte both start as Man City face Sheffield Utd

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Phil Costa·31 October 2020

De Bruyne and Laporte both start as Man City face Sheffield Utd

Manchester City and Sheffield United have named their starting line-ups for Saturday’s Premier League clash at Brammall Lane.

After starting against Marseille in midweek, both Aymeric Laporte and Kevin de Bruyne return to top flight action after their respective injuries.

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Ederson continues in goal, behind a back four of Kyle Walker, Rúben Dias, Aymeric Laporte and João Cancelo.

Rodrigo starts at the base of midfield, alongside Bernardo Silva and Kevin de Bruyne.

Here's how we line up at Bramall Lane...👇 XI | Ederson, Walker, Dias, Laporte, Cancelo, Rodrigo, De Bruyne (C), Bernardo, Torres, Mahrez, Sterling. SUBS | Carson, Stones, Ake, Gundogan, Zinchenko, Foden, Garcia. 📋 @HaysWorldwide 🔷 #ManCity | https://t.co/axa0klD5re
– Saturday, 31 October 2020

Riyad Mahrez, Ferran Torres and Raheem Sterling form a fluid front three with injuries to Sergio Agüero and Gabriel Jesus.

Meanwhile, Sheffield United have made just one change from their 2-1 defeat against Liverpool, with Max Lowe replacing John Lundstram.

One change for the Bladesmen. 🔁 Max Lowe returns after missing the trip to Anfield with concussion, replacing John Lundstram who drops to the bench.
– Saturday, 31 October 2020

The Blades have endured a difficult start to the season, boasting just one point from six games.