The Independent · October 30, 2026

Jack Grealish’s absence reveals an alarming reality for Everton star

Jack Grealish was dropped from Manchester City's 3-1 Carabao Cup victory over Newcastle for breaching discipline rules, highlighting concerns about his form as City chase their first trophy in 32 years. The former England star faces a critical juncture at the club amid reports linking him to a potential move away.