Manchester City goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma endured a heart-stopping beginning to his afternoon at the Etihad Stadium, surviving two massive scares against newly-promoted Coventry City. The Italian international appeared rattled in the opening stages as Pep Guardiola's side narrowly avoided falling behind in unexpected fashion. However, Erling Haaland came to City's rescue before half-time, breaking the deadlock to put the hosts ahead.

Taiwo Awoniyi is preparing to bring his Nottingham Forest career to a close as a move to newly-promoted Coventry City edges closer to completion. The Nigerian international, who was once a record signing at the City Ground, is expected to finalize his departure pending a successful medical examination.