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Man City XI vs Ipswich: Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for Premier League today

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Ferridge, A. (2026, October 17). Man City XI vs Ipswich: Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for Premier League today. Evening Standard. https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/man-city-xi-vs-ipswich-starting-lineup-confirmed-team-news-injury-latest-premier-league-2026-today-b1301072.html

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Evening Standard · collected 2026-10-17 · by Arthur Ferridge

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Man City's Erling Haaland is set to start against Ipswich despite his recent heavy workload, which includes scoring his 10th goal of the season in a Champions League match. Manager Enzo Maresca suggests that Haaland may be rested for an upcoming game against AEK Athens to avoid overexertion and potential injury. The lineup features Phil Foden returning from suspension and Iliman Ndiaye getting a start, with the match scheduled for 3pm BST on October 17 at the Etihad Stadium.
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Erling Haaland, despite scoring his 10th goal of the season in Manchester City's dramatic 4-2 loss to Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League, is set to start against Ipswich. However, due to the heavy workload and risk of injury, manager Enzo Maresca hinted at giving Haaland a rest for an upcoming match against AEK Athens in the Champions League. Phil Foden replaces the injured Rayan Cherki, who was substituted mid-way through the PSG game. The match between Manchester City and Ipswich is scheduled for 3pm BST on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at the Etihad Stadium.

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Haaland PERSON · 4× Ipswich GPE · 3× City GPE · 2× PSG ORG · 2× the Champions League ORG · 2× AEK Athens ORG · 1× Enzo Maresca PERSON · 1× Erling PERSON · 1× Norwegian NORP · 1× Paris Saint-Germain ORG · 1×

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Fortunately for Maresca, he has no fresh injuries to contend with and should be able to pick from a full complement of players against Ipswich. Man City XI vs Ipswich: Donnarumma; Nunes, Dias, Guehi, O’Reilly; Bouaddi, Kovacic; Doku, Foden, Ndiaye; Haaland Read More Subs: Rulli, Anderson, Cherki, Fernandez, Ait-Nouri, Gvardiol, Allan, Semenyo, Khusanov Time and date: 3pm BST on Saturday October 17, 2026 Venue: Etihad Stadium
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Man City XI vs Ipswich: Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for Premier League today · assertive framing

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The Norwegian superstar scored his 10th goal of the season in Wednesday night’s dramatic 4-2 home defeat by holders Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League, becoming both the youngest and the quickest player ever to hit 60 in Europe’s elite club competition. asserted
superstar → score → competition
However, Haaland has endured a heavy workload already this season for both club and country and Enzo Maresca is looking to hand his prolific No9 a breather soon in order not to risk overload or potential injury. asserted
Maresca → endure → overload
“At some point we probably need to give him rest, some days off,” the City head coach said of Haaland at his pre-Ipswich press conference on Friday. asserted
coach → need → Friday
“We are thinking about this not just with Erling because we have players, unfortunately or fortunately, they are playing all the games with us and all the games with the international teams.” asserted
they → think → teams
Haaland keeps his place up top against Ipswich, though, as a rest against AEK Athens in the Champions League on Tuesday night appears more likely. asserted
rest → keep → night
That said, there are changes behind the striker for City. asserted
That → say → City
Rayan Cherki was taken off at half-time against PSG and makes way here, with Phil Foden his replacement after serving a suspension. asserted
Foden → take → suspension
Iliman Ndiaye made an impact as a second-half substitute against PSG and is rewarded with a start out wide, replacing Antoine Semenyo. asserted
Ndiaye → make → Semenyo
Fortunately for Maresca, he has no fresh injuries to contend with and should be able to pick from a full complement of players against Ipswich. Man City XI vs Ipswich: Donnarumma; Nunes, Dias, Guehi, O’Reilly; Bouaddi, Kovacic; Doku, Foden, Ndiaye; Haaland Read More Subs: Rulli, Anderson, Cherki, Fernandez, Ait-Nouri, Gvardiol, Allan, Semenyo, Khusanov Time and date: 3pm BST on Saturday October 17, 2026 Venue: Etihad Stadium asserted
he → have → October
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