Manchester City star ‘ruled out of Premier League title run-in’ in huge boost to Liverpool

Kevin De Bruyne will reportedly miss the remainder of the Premier League season as Manchester Metropolis go head-to-head with Liverpool for the title.

De Bruyne was pressured to depart the pitch throughout Metropolis’s defeat of Tottenham on Saturday, which returned Pep Guardiola’s aspect to the highest of the desk.

Liverpool moved again forward of Metropolis into first the next day with a 2-Zero win at Cardiff.

Guardiola instantly dominated De Bruyne, who has struggled with damage issues all season, out of Wednesday night’s Manchester derby, and it seems he now faces a prolonged spell on the sidelines.

According to The Sun, a ‘small hamstring tear’ will preserve De Bruyne out all 4 of Metropolis’s remaining Premier League matches. They’re tomorrow’s conflict with United, after which journeys to Burnley and Brighton both aspect of a house fixture towards Leicester.

He’s not anticipated to be again in full coaching for not less than a fortnight, although this anticipated return ought to imply the 27-year-old is match to characteristic within the FA Cup ultimate.

Metropolis tackle Watford within the Wembley showpiece on Might 18, hoping to assert both their second piece of silverware this season – if Liverpool win the Premier League – or their third, in the event that they themselves have lifted the championship trophy.

A key participant for Metropolis final time period, De Bruyne has made simply 18 Premier League appearances this time round. The Belgium worldwide performed simply six matches earlier than the flip of the yr as a result of a knee ligament damage, whereas a thigh downside in March stored him out for nearly one other month.