Lescott boost for Manchester City

Manchester City defender Joleon Lescott expects to be back in contention for Sunday's Barclays Premier League trip to Arsenal.

The 29-year-old has missed the club's last five games after suffering a groin injury in the Europa League defeat at Sporting Lisbon last month.

Lescott tweeted: "I'm defo fit now been back training for 4/5 days now, so I will be available for selection on the weekend."

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