Doku Out for Derby as City Stay Hot | MLS News

Manchester City heads into the big derby against United without their electric winger Jérémy Doku, sidelined by a calf injury he’s been rehabbing since August. Despite Maresca’s squad firing on all cylinders—winning every league game and Haaland in top form—the absence of Doku, who delivered eight goals and 14 assists last season including two crucial assists against United, is a major blow. Good news: Nico O’Reilly’s cleared to play after injury concerns, and Doku could return soon for the Carabao Cup. But for now, City’s attack lacks its most creative spark ahead of Sunday’s clash. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8338f24977f75605