DE BRUYNE ON HIS KNEES

PEP GUARDIOLA says Kevin de Bruyne has been pushed past his physical limits after the relentless demands put on him by club, country and a new baby.

The City boss confirmed that his star midfielder, left, misses today’s clash against Arsenal and could be on the sidelines for at least one more match after suffering an unspecified injury playing for Belgium.

And Guardiola insisted that the relentless demands for both City and Belgium on top of a break between seasons that lasted just eight days has pushed him over the