LEWIS STEELE’S GUIDE TO THE WEEKEND’S ACTION...

■ HIGHLIGHTS ON MATCH OF THE DAY 10.30pm TONIGHT MOTD 2 10.30pm TOMORROW

MAN CITY: They have ‘some new Covid cases’ but names are private. Out: R Mahrez (AFCON), L Delap (ankle). Doubt: J Stones (knock), P Foden, O Zinchenko (both Covid).

CHELSEA: Kepa Arrizabalaga to start

with No 1 Edouard Mendy in Africa. Out: R James (hamstring), T Chalobah

(thigh), E Mendy (AFCON), B Chilwell (knee), A Christensen (Covid). Doubt: None.

3 AFTER beating Liverpool in July 2020 and Chelsea earlier this season, Manchester City can be the fourth English side to win three straight games against reigning European champions, after Notts County (1982), Tottenham (1984) and Everton (1985).

NEWCASTLE: New £25m man Chris Wood could debut. Out: I Hayden (knee), C Wilson (calf), F Fernandez (thigh), J Lewis (thigh), J Manquillo (suspended). Doubt: C Clark (Covid).

WATFORD: Emmanuel Dennis is fit. Out: I Sarr (knee), N Nkoulou (thigh), P Etebo (hamstring), I Louza, A Masina, W T-Ekong (all AFCON). Doubt: B Foster (groin), C Kabasele (calf). 10 NEWCASTLE have not won their first PL home match of a year since 2012. They are averaging 3.5 shots on target per game and facing 15.7 shots per game — both tallies are their worst since their relegation season of 2008-09.

NORWICH: Josh Sargent could return — he missed West Ham match due to

becoming a father. Out: B Gilmour (ankle), L Rupp (thigh), M Normann

(pelvis). Doubt: J Sargent (personal).

EVERTON: Dominic Calvert-Lewin to return. Out: F Delph (illness), A Iwobi (AFCON), Y Mina (calf), Richarlison (shin), T Davies (thigh), J Branthwaite (hamstring). Doubt: None. 2 EVERTON have lost their last two games against promoted sides — their record is four (2000-01). Dean Smith could be the first boss to beat Everton with two different clubs in one season, after Aston Villa’s 3-0 win in September. He is five

unbeaten against them.