Manchester City are looking for midfield reinforcements in the January transfer window, with Adam Wharton and Martin Zubimendi on their radar. The Premier League champions are struggling in both their title defence and their challenge for the Champions League, with five defeats and a draw in their last six outings across all competitions.

Liverpool host Manchester City at Anfield on Sunday, with Arne Slot and Pep Guardiola facing each other for the first time in the Premier League. Here's all you need to know ahead of the clash.

Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan says travelling to Liverpool on Sunday will be as tough as it has ever been given City's recent performances and results. A trip to Anfield is probably the last thing Pep Guardiola will want after blowing a 3-0 lead over Feyenoord on Tuesday in the Champions League but Gundogan is hopeful a result could give them "the chance for a boost".