Plenty of Preston North End fans have been reacting to the worsening defensive crising at Premier League giants Manchester City.

The two sides clash in the League Cup next week but with leading man Aymeric Laporte already ruled out until the New Year, City were struck another blow on Tuesday with the news that John Stones will also be missing for at least a month.

Preston have made a strong start in the Championship over their opening seven matches, currently sitting in fifth place with four wins to their name.

Last weekend saw them beat promotion hopefuls Brentford comfortably at home in a 2-0 win with Sean Maguire and Tom Barkhuizen finding the back of the net for Alex Neil's side.

And with City being humbled at home to Norwich City on Saturday evening, confidence is growing among the Lancashire side's fans that a historic result can be pulled off...