Erling Haaland scored his 20th Premier League goal of the season, but Manchester City still managed to drop two more points and could end the week eight points behind leaders Arsenal.

View news about the Manchester City vs. Brighton & Hove Albion game played on January 07, 2026 including player news, injury news, predictions, analysis and more.

MANCHESTER CITY clash with Brighton at the Etihad Stadium in what’s become a goal-friendly fixture in recent years. SunSport betting experts have previewed the contest and selected the best

Live updates as Man City host Brighton at the Etihad today, Wednesday January 7, in Week 21 of the 2025/26 Premier League season.

Yankuba Minteh remains an injury doubt for Brighton as Fabian Hurzeler’s side prepare for Wednesday’s Premier League clash with Manchester City. Minteh was forced off in the second half of Brighton’s 2-2 draw with West Ham just prior to the New Year with a suspected thigh injury.

After losing ground in the title race with back-to-back draws, Manchester City look to return to winning ways against Brighton on Wednesday (19:30 GMT). BBC Sport examines some of the key themes before the match. Haaland blip coincides with City setbacks ...