After a trophyless season, Manchester City has spent £300 million to revamp their squad. Rodri's fitness, Guardiola's tactical shift, and new signings like Cherki are key to their title hopes.

Manchester City enter the new season in myriad unfamiliar ways. They are not going into the new campaign as defending champions after Liverpool emerged victorious last term and prevented Pep Guardiola’s side from winning five Premier League titles on the bounce.

There are positive vibes within the Manchester City dressing room that will no doubt excite supporters ahead of the brand new campaign.With their Premier League curtain-raiser fast approaching, City