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Fernandinho to be handed late fitness test

Dec 26, 2018

Fernandinho to be handed late fitness test 

Man City will hand Fernandinho a late fitness test ahead of tonight's boxing day premier league clash against Leicester.

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He was sidelined from Saturday's defeat to Crystal Palace due to a thigh problem.

Meanwhile, David Silva and Vincent Kompany are injury doubts ahead of City's away game.

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Catch The Foxes vs City , LIVE on Astro SuperSport 2 Channel 811 from 11 pm

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Romelu Lukaku will continue to be sidelined ahead of Man United's EPL game agaisnt Huddersfield as he is still on compassionate leave.

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Alexis Sanchez is also expected to remain out as he is struggling with a hamstring injury.

-BBC-

The match is LIVE on Astro Channel 810 also from 11pm

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And, Juventus will rest Cristiano Ronaldo for tonight's Serie A game against Atalanta.

The boxing day match will be the first time that the former Real Madrid man has not begun a league game since his summer arrival.

Ronaldo is currently second in Serie A's goal scoring charts with 11 goals in 17 games under his belt.