Rodri’s injury for Manchester City has changed the complexion of the Premier League title race dramatically, putting Arsenal in command of the chase for the top-flight crown based on recent history. Rodri sustained the issue during last weekend’s clash against Arsenal at the Emirates as he collapsed to the turf after an innocuous tussle with

Manchester City midfielder Rodri has sustained a knee ligament injury that will keep him off the pitch indefinitely, the club has confirmed.

Manchester City have revealed Rodri has suffered ligament damage to his right knee, although the full extent of the injury remains unclear. The midfielder has been in Spain this week consulting specialists after limping off during the first half of City’s 2-2 draw with Arsenal on Sunday.