Manchester City could face Christmas without any senior strikers and their captain following a costly 1-0 victory at Leicester.

Manchester City midfielder James Milner is confident Edin Dzeko and Stevan Jovetic can fill the void created by injury to star striker Sergio Aguero.

An injury to star striker Sergio Aguero cast a shadow over champions Manchester City’s laboured but vital 1-0 win over Everton.

Capital One Cup holders Manchester City got their defence off to a stylish start by thrashing Sheffield Wednesday 7-0 at the Etihad.