Manchester City will need to find a solution to the absence of injured star Rodri in Saturday's Premier League game against Newcastle United

Premier League leaders Manchester City will have a Rodri-shaped hole in their midfield at Newcastle United on Saturday with their title rivals hoping to see early evidence that the Spaniard's absence will leave the champions vulnerable.

For fans eager to catch every moment of this high-stakes match, coverage begins at 11am BST on TNT Sports 1 and TNT Sports Ultimate. Additionally, a live stream will be available via the Discovery+ app, ensuring no one misses out on the action, wherever they are.

And Newcastle recently signed its own wonder kid, 17-year-old Georgian Vakhtang Salia. With 10 points (3-1-1), Newcastle’s start to the season looks promising. Man City, with four wins and one tie, is at the top of the Premier League standings with 13 points.