Man City have two priorities this week - and 115 charges hearing isn’t one of them

The 'Trial of the Century' is underway, as the Premier League and Manchester City will present their evidence in front of an independent panel behind closed doors.

It will last weeks and there will be no verdict for months and certainly no new information for the public, but it won't stop the back-to-back coverage from continuing. Understandable, on one hand, because the result will have seismic ripples across English football whichever side is victorious. But back at City, it's business as usual. They can't do anything except wait. It's in the hands of their lawyers.

Plus, even if they wanted updates from inside the courtroom, it would only distract from a week where they simply don't have time to think about anything else.

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Inter Milan await on Wednesday in the toughest of City's four Champions League home games and their vivid memories from the final two seasons ago will leave the players in no doubt as to how difficult the game will be. That is all-the-more tricky on the back of a gruelling test against Brentford on Saturday, Pep Guardiola declaring how no side had punished City like Thomas Frank's team did in the first half in his entire spell at the club.

Guardiola tried to rotate by leaving out the likes of Ruben Dias, Bernardo Silva, Josko Gvardiol, Rodri and Jeremy Doku - although he did bring on Rodri and Gvardiol at the break to counter Brentford's transitions. It was a starting XI that had one eye on Inter, but any plans of in-game rotation were quickly dashed.

And in turn, it also had an eye on Arsenal next weekend, a