Skylar Astin, currently starring in the Off Broadway hit Little Shop of Horrors, will be out of the show until June 29 due to a positive Covid test.
06.06.2022 - 17:47 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Phil Foden is continuing to be monitored by England medics after testing positive for Covid-19 while on international duty with the Three Lions.
Foden missed the Nations League defeat to Hungary in Budapest on Saturday and will also be absent for Tuesday's fixture against Germany in Munich.
While Gareth Southgate and his squad travelled directly from Budapest to Munich over the weekend, Foden has remained back in England as he recovers from the virus.
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“Phil is still being monitored back home. It’s going to be a very individual thing post-Covid, you don’t know how everyone will react," Southgate said in his press conference ahead of the Germany game.
After tomorrow night's game, England round off their June internationals with further Nations League fixtures against Italy and Hungary at Molineux.
Foden could yet play a part against the European Champions on Saturday (June 11) or in the return fixture against Hungary on Tuesday, June 14.
Foden's City teammate Raheem Sterling is "fine" and set to play a part against Germany, Southgate has revealed. The 27-year-old was an unused substitute against Hungary on Saturday.
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Skylar Astin, currently starring in the Off Broadway hit Little Shop of Horrors, will be out of the show until June 29 due to a positive Covid test.
Here are your Manchester City evening headlines for Wednesday, June 22.
Ex-Barcelona director Toni Freixa has accused Barcelona of “blatantly selling smoke” in their reported pursuit of Manchester City playmaker Bernardo Silva.
Phil Foden says Rodri's impact this season is well appreciated in the Manchester City dressing room - even if he was overlooked in the end of season awards.
Phil Foden has told new Manchester City striker Erling Haaland how to reach his full potential at the Etihad, as he previewed his relationship with the Blues' new signing.
England will be looking to secure their first win of their Nations League campaign as they take on Italy at Molineux this evening, almost a year on from their heart breaking defeat in the Euro 2020 final.
Manchester City fans aren’t happy after Mohamed Salah beat Kevin De Bruyne to the PFA Player of the Year award.
Jack Grealish has called on everyone in Great Britain to get behind Special Olympics GB after signing up to be a principal Ambassador for the charity.
England manager Gareth Southgate has urged Manchester City ace Jack Grealish to improve his tactical knowledge and all-round game if he is to become a regular starter for his country.
John Stones' experience of being away the England squad has led to him disagreeing with his Manchester City teammate Kevin De Bruyne over June's Nations League schedule.
Aleks Zinchenko has reiterated his calls for peace amid Russia's continued invasion of Ukraine following his country's World Cup qualifier defeat to Wales.
Argentina great Carlos Tevez has called time on a superb playing career that saw him represent both Manchester clubs and controversially switch from Manchester United to Manchester City in 2009.
Kevin De Bruyne is backing Erling Haaland to have a positive impact at Manchester City ahead of his big-money arrival from Borussia Dortmund.
Manchester City left-back Oleksandr Zinchenko has admitted that he and his Ukraine teammates have been dreaming about reaching the World Cup after moving to within one win of the finals in Qatar.
Kevin de Bruyne is the only Manchester City player in the Champions League 2021/22 Team of the Season as Liverpool and Real Madrid dominate the line-up with four and five representatives respectively.