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Sources: City preseason hit by grounded flight

Manchester City are facing the prospect of arriving in China just 24 hours before their preseason opener against West Ham in Nanjing after the Premier League champions' flight to Shanghai was grounded for a second successive day.

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Sources told ESPN FC that an administration error by Thomas Cook, City's travel company, forced the cancellation of the club's planned departure to China on Saturday.