Leeds United vs Manchester City LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
Follow all the action from Elland Road
Follow live coverage as Leeds United face Manchester City in the Premier League today.
Manchester City are reigning champions after a dominant 2020/21 season and Pep Guardiola's side are favourites to win it again boasting as they do one of the best squads in Europe.
European champions Chelsea have proven they have what it takes to dethrone City, however, having done it in last season's Champions League final and will be hoping to add a domestic title to the one won in Porto.
Liverpool were winners back in 2020 ending a 30-year wait for league glory and Jurgen Klopp is sure to have them back challenging again at the sharp end this season too while Manchester United will be looking to be back in the title picture with Cristiano Ronaldo returning to his former club in the summer.
It's not all about the action at the top though with Norwich, Watford and Brentford promoted to the top tier for 2020/21 and hoping to hold their own against the best English football has to offer and avoid the drop.
We will bring you all the action and updates from today's game in the live blog below:
Leeds United vs Manchester City
Substitution Nathan Benjamin Aké Oleksandr Zinchenko
Leeds United vs Manchester City
Rodrigo and Klich link up in midfield with City's defence stretched, but Klich's wide ball to Raphinha sees the Brazilian caught offside.
Leeds United vs Manchester City
Grealish goes down under pressure from Raphinha and looks to have won a free-kick, but instead a throw-in is given, albeit still in City's favour.
Leeds United vs Manchester City
After a lengthy delay, both players return to the pitch unscathed and play can continue!
Leeds United vs Manchester City
Both centre-halves are back on their feet, with Laporte staying on the pitch and Koch heading for the touchline, but both are able to come back on.
Leeds United vs Manchester City
Koch is sat up but Laporte has barely moved, and it's looking likely that there'll be an enforced change from each side here.
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