Manchester City midfielder Rodri has insisted there is "still a long way" to go in the Premier League title race after his side lost further ground on leaders Arsenal over the weekend.
Rodri could return to action when Manchester City travel to Sunderland today, with Pep Guardiola playing down talk of the Premier League title despite his side's strong recent run.
Pep Guardiola has said Manchester City will make a final decision on Rodri's fitness later today as they prepare for their Premier League trip to Nottingham Forest.
Pep Guardiola has confirmed that Manchester City will travel to Fulham without Rodri, dealing the visitors a major setback ahead of Tuesday night's meeting at Craven Cottage.
Manchester City are facing several late fitness tests as they prepare to visit Aston Villa on Sunday, with key midfielder Rodri among those in doubt.
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola insists Rodri will only be at his best again next season as the midfielder eases his way back following knee surgery.