English Premier League Showdown: Runners-Up Bournemouth Travel to Man City

The match is planned for half past four GMT as Manchester City aim to host Bournemouth in Manchester.

"I'm hopeful we can be pleased when the game is over," commented City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.

Notable Comments from the City Star

Regarding the significance of the fixture: "This is crucial. We're up against a quality opponent currently they are second. I hope we can be satisfied when it's over."

Speaking about the difficulty Bournemouth offer: "We understand their approach, their intensity and physical they are. They run so much and ensure every fixture challenging."

Regarding today as the opening of a trio of home fixtures consecutively: "Beginning with a three points now would be brilliant. We have three crucial challenges ahead of the FIFA window and hopefully we secure the three wins. Let's focus on this game and afterwards we will see the following games."