Raheem Sterling could yet be a surprise squad inclusion when Manchester City get back to playing matters on Wednesday night against West Ham at the Etihad.

Last season all four Premier League teams involved reached the quarter-finals of the Champions League and we assess the chances of a repeat this term.

As Liverpool continue to steamroller their way towards a maiden Premier League title, we take a look back at the sides who sealed the deal with games to spare.

Pep Guardiola is reportedly willing to pen another contract extension even if Manchester City fail to overturn a two-year Champions League ban by UEFA.

Pep Guardiola has confirmed he intends to honour his contract with Manchester City even if they are demoted down to "League Two".

With Manchester City set to be out of European competition for the next two seasons, which clubs could land Pep Guardiola if he does decide to move on.

Manchester City's two-year ban from European football has, inevitably, led to speculation Pep Guardiola could opt to end his tenure at the end of the season.

The ripple effect created by UEFA's ban on Man City has the potential to become a tsunami which could wash away all that has been built at the Etihad Stadium.

Manchester City have been banned from European competition for the next two seasons for "serious breaches" of UEFA's licensing and financial fair play rules.

Pep Guardiola fears he could be axed if Man City don't win the Champions League this season but could such a fate really befall the club's best ever boss?