New captain, double injury boost, Arsenal win - Man City's perfect Premier League return

Manchester City have won four from four in the Premier League so far this season as well as picking up the UEFA Super Cup for the first time.

When the action resumes, City will look to build on their two-point lead at the top of the Premier League with a trip to in-form West Ham. Nottingham Forest are up next at the Etihad, hoping to build on their win at Chelsea, and last season's draw with City at the City Ground.

Then follows a trip to Wolves, before Arsenal await at the Emirates in the final game before the October international break.

Inbetween each Premier League game are two Champions League group games - at home against Red Star and away to RB Leipzig - with a Carabao Cup trip to Newcastle in the middle of the next seven games.

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City would obviously target seven wins from seven, but there are other priorities for the next month's worth of football on top of a maximum return on the pitch:

Kyle Walker left for international duty telling reporters a new deal was coming, but sounded less positive over the progress over a fresh contract after scoring for England at the weekend. Wrapping up Walker's contract would put an end to his uncertain summer once and for all, and allow all parties to look forward.

Walker's form has been brilliant since returning from his summer holidays, so getting rid of that final distraction will hopefully allow him and City to keep up the good work over the last two months.

City will hope that Pep Guardiola is well recovered after back surgery that kept him away for the fortnight before the international break. When he returns, he will look to pick up where he left off, plus introducing