City got straight back to work on Wednesday as the build-up continues ahead of Friday’s FA Cup fourth-round trip to Tottenham Hotspur.
Having arrived back in Manchester from our warm weather training camp in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday teatime, the players were immediately back in the groove at the CFA as the countdown continued to an eagerly awaited trip to the capital.
The sunny skies and warm temperatures of Abu Dhabi may have disappeared.
But, as our gallery illustrated, manager Pep Guardiola and his players were in buoyant spirits as they went about Wednesday’s session.
The boss, Pep Guardiola, enjoys a lighthearted moment.2SQUAD GOALS: To the victors, the pose!3HAT TRICK: Erling Haaland sported some nifty City head gear.4ACTION STATIONS: Josko Gvardiol goes through his paces.5 ALL SMILES: Bernardo Silva was in great spirits during Wednesday’s workout.6CENTRE OF ATTENTION: Ruben Dias prepares for the next indoor drill.7WING COMMAND: Jeremy Doku keeps out the Manchester winter chill.8GEARING UP: Erling Haaland goes through another fitness exercise.One of our own, Phil Foden, takes a quick breather.10 FREEZE FRAME: Pep Guardiola shares a smile.11FOCUS TIME: For Jack Grealish and Josko Gvardiol.