Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca has cautioned his side to expect no drop in intensity from Brighton as the teams prepare to meet for the second time in quick succession. The Premier League encounter follows their recent clash, with Maresca emphasizing that the Seagulls will remain a formidable opponent despite the short turnaround.
The Italian coach, speaking ahead of the fixture at the Etihad Stadium, highlighted Brighton's consistent tactical approach and physical readiness. City will need to maintain their focus to secure a positive result against a side that has proven difficult to break down in recent meetings.



