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Where to watch Man City vs. Salford City: Latest team news and TV information

Man City vs. Salford City kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the FA Cup match on TV and live stream as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Guardiola gives stern warning when asked if Man City will sign Marmoush

The legendary manager did not appreciate the line of questioning on Friday.

Man City vs. Salford City predicted lineups, team news: Grealish looking for FA Cup chance

Manchester City are unbeaten in three games but still well short of their best form. Can Salford City spring a humongous FA Cup upset?

Manchester City 'opens talks with key target' for January transfer

Manchester City target three star players as Guardiola races to strengthen his squad with key January signings.

Man City star could follow Jadon Sancho example amid Bundesliga link

Pep Guardiola is planning for squad changes at Manchester City this month.

Wayne Rooney advised to learn from Pep Guardiola after "embarrassing" Plymouth spell

After a tough spell at Plymouth Argyle, Wayne Rooney is being urged to step back and learn. Could working under Pep Guardiola be the answer?

Man City eye 18-goal striker to lighten Haaland's load — but there's a catch

Manchester City are targeting Eintracht Frankfurt's Omar Marmoush to bolster their attack, but stiff competition and high demands could derail their plans.

Manchester City transfer plans for January 2025 window: Midfield key for Guardiola

Can Manchester City fix their squad issues in January? From midfield reinforcements to contract dilemmas, find out how Guardiola plans to turn things around.

Ruben Dias finds clever, subtle way to seemingly confirm Maya Jama romance

A recent photo post seemed to confirm what has been speculated on for ages.

Real Madrid plan La Liga transfer raid to gazump Liverpool and Man City

Real Madrid are plotting a major transfer move in 2025.

Guardiola challenges Grealish to fight for his Man City career

After a lacklustre first half of the season again interrupted by fitness issues, Jack Grealish's Manchester City career is at a crossroads.

Savinho breaking Guardiola's golden rule as Haaland link-up flourishes at Man City

Savinho was Manchester City's star performer in the victories over Leicester City and West Ham, but the Brazil winger is still acclimatising to life in England.

Can Savinho save Man City's season?

A breakthrough goal and three assists for Erling Haaland have made Brazil winger Savinho the star of Manchester City's mini-revival.

Guardiola gives brutal response to claim Man City are 'back'

Erling Haaland scored twice and Manchester City beat West Ham 4-1 to claim their first back-to-back wins since October. But Pep Guardiola was not happy with what he saw.

Haaland and Savinho inspire Man City to first back-to-back wins since October

Erling Haaland scored either side of halftime as Manchester City ran out 4-1 winners against a wasteful West Ham at the Etihad Stadium.

Man City vs. West Ham confirmed lineups, team news: Guardiola to start McAtee?

Manchester City got back in the win column at Leicester City. Next up for the Premier League champions are West Ham.

Where to watch Man City vs. West Ham: Latest team news and TV information

Man City vs. West Ham kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the Premier League match on TV and live stream as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Man City target star duo to solve Rodri and Haaland problems

Can Guardiola turn City’s season around? New faces could be the spark they need to reclaim their dominance.

Pep Guardiola reveals 'regret' over selling Man City star in debut season

Pep Guardiola has opened on a key regret from his early days at Manchester City.

Kovacic gives Man City trophy priority after triple disappointment

Manchester City have fallen out of Premier League contention after a dreadful run of winter form but Mateo Kovacic still has trophy targets this season.

Tottenham can sign Man City's Jack Grealish but only on one condition

Tottenham are reportedly interested in Jack Grealish, but any move depends on Man City to agree on one condition.

Man City reportedly want Premier League star to replace Kyle Walker

Another potential one to look out for as the January transfer window looms.

De Bruyne hails Savinho and McAtee's Man City impact

Manchester City again looked jaded and struggled for long periods at Leicester. But two of their match-winners gave Kevin De Bruyne reasons to be cheerful.

De Bruyne gives terse response when asked about Man City contract talks

Kevin De Bruyne is out of contract at Manchester City six months from now and there has been "nothing yet" in terms of progress towards fresh terms.

Report: Man City miss out on first January transfer target as La Liga star rejects move

Manchester City are expected to bolster their squad in the January 2025 transfer window.

McAtee finally a Man City hero but is the damage already done by Guardiola?

James McAtee produced a game-breaking intervention when given a long-awaited chance for Manchester City at Leicester. Will that be enough for Pep Guardiola to keep him around?

Pep Guardiola's 'just one game' warning as Man City end winless streak at Leicester

Pep Guardiola had a clear message for his team after their 2-0 Premier League win at Leicester City.

Haaland and Savinho give Man City much-needed win at Leicester

Savinho's first goal for Manchester City and Erling Haaland's 14th of the Premier League season saw the champions battle to an overdue win over Leicester.

Premier League pair lead loan race for La Liga star

Two Premier League sides are reportedly interested in a shock January loan offer for a Barcelona star.

Leicester vs. Man City lineups, team news: De Bruyne to return?

Manchester City will try to break out of their current struggles when they travel to relegation-threatened Leicester City, who have lost their past three matches and conceded 10 goals.

Where to watch Leicester vs. Man City: Latest team news and TV information

Leicester vs. Man City kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the Premier League match on TV and live stream as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Cristiano Ronaldo explains how he would turn Man City around

Akanji reveals Guardiola's message to struggling Man City stars

Manchester City have won just one of their past 13 games in all competitions after the 1-1 Boxing Day draw against Everton in the Premier League. What is Pep Guardiola telling his players?

Pep Guardiola: Man City have to try to buy players in January

Manchester City have now won one out of 13 in all competitions but any players Pep Guardiola brings in this January will not be quick fixes.

Why Ricky Hatton names Cristiano Ronaldo his dream opponent for a boxing match

Ricky Hatton calls out Cristiano Ronaldo as his dream boxing opponent but why?

Haaland penalty miss sees Man City slump go on

Manchester City have now won just one of their past 13 games after a 1-1 draw with Everton. Bernardo Silva and Iliman Ndiaye shared first half goals before Jordan Pickford saved an Erling Haaland penalty.

Dani Olmo's agent sparks January transfer buzz after landing in Manchester

Dani Olmo’s uncertain future could spark a transfer scramble this January, with Manchester United and City leading the chase.

Man City vs. Everton confirmed lineups, team news: Walker, Grealish add to Pep's woes

Manchester City's injury problems show few signs of abating, leaving them looking light at the back for the Boxing Day visit of Everton.

What Pep Guardiola really thinks about Premier League title race this season

Pep Guardiola warns Manchester City fans as their Premier League top four finish comes under serious threat. Can they turn things around in time?

Why Man City players slept at training ground before Everton clash

Guardiola pushes his Man City squad to the limit, enforcing an overnight stay at the Etihad Campus to prepare for their Boxing Day clash.

Where to watch Man City vs. Everton: Latest team news and TV information

Man City vs. Everton kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the Premier League match on TV and live stream as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Guardiola thinks blaming Haaland for City crisis would be 'easy' option

Manchester City's dire form is down to much more than the performances of one player, according to manager Pep Guardiola.

Guardiola resignation talk rubbished despite City’s shocking form

Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City future sparks debate as the team struggles in the Premier League. Will he rise to the challenge or step away?

Ex Man City player Rogers reveals Aston Villa's winning secret and Guardiola's key issue

Former Manchester City player Morgan Rogers had a message for his old team ahead of 2025.

Pep Guardiola has a Christmas idea to fix Manchester City's form

Manchester City face a fight to save their season after a poor run of form.

Pep Guardiola disagrees with Erling Haaland verdict after Man City loss

Erling Haaland is blaming himself for Manchester City's awful form but Pep Guardiola does not want to hear it.

Arsenal and Man City make bold moves for Barcelona star

Barcelona star's future hangs in the balance as Arsenal and Man City submit offers, ready to capitalize on a unique registration issue.

Erling Haaland admits 'I haven't been good enough' in awful Man City run

Erling Haaland is focusing on improving his own performances as Manchester City attempt to turn their season around.

Man City beaten yet again as Villa prove too good

Manchester City have now lost nine of their past 12 games in all competitions after falling 2-1 to Aston Villa in the early Premier League kickoff.

Aston Villa vs. Man City lineups, team news: Grealish starts

Manchester City head to Aston Villa in dire need of a result, both to boost morale and their faint hopes of defending their Premier League title.

Paul Pogba to Manchester City? Fabrizio Romano clarifies truth amid rumors

The reality behind those Paul Pogba and Manchester City rumors, as he prepares for a return to professional football in 2025.

Pep Guardiola awaits key verdict over Man City's 115 charges amid January transfer doubts

Can Manchester City balance the weight of a major investigation over 115 charges while fighting to stay competitive on the pitch? Pep Guardiola opens up about what’s next for the club.

The games Ruben Dias will miss after latest Man City injury blow

Manchester City's ongoing injury crisis shows no sign of easing up after Pep Guardiola confirmed influential defender Ruben Dias is facing a spell on the sidelines.

Thierry Henry slams Pep Guardiola’s transfer decisions as Man City struggle for goals

Thierry Henry questions Pep Guardiola’s transfer calls, claiming Man City’s goal struggles are linked to key departures.

The Best 2024 nominees, including Messi, Haaland, and Guardiola

The Best FIFA Football Award winners for 2024 will be announced at a gala dinner in Qatar on December 17.

Why Xabi Alonso deserves to win FIFA Best Coach over Guardiola, Ancelotti

Our writer explains why Xabi Alonso’s achievements should earn him this top coaching honor after FIFA revealed their shortlist of nominees.

Lamine Yamal speaks out: Will he leave Barcelona for PSG or Man City?

Barcelona star Lamine Yamal addresses interest from PSG and Man City, will he stay with the La Liga giants?

Fan suffers tragic death in Man City vs. Man United match

Tragic news from the Manchester derby.

Two Man City players' reactions to late collapse vs Man United stood out

Manchester City players were left stunned after losing to United late on. Haaland and Gvardiol’s reactions were particularly notable.

Guardiola chasing former player to start Man City's 2025 spending

Pep Guardiola is expected to raid the January transfer market to revive Manchester City's season.

Roy Keane hammers Kyle Walker over 'embarrassing' Manchester derby antics

Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane pulled no punches in his comments on Kyle Walker in the Manchester derby.

Guardiola: I am not good enough

Pep Guardiola admits he is coming up short in terms of turning around Manchester City's season-ruining run of form.

Man United vs. Man City all-time head to head: Who comes out on top?

Manchester United vs Manchester City is one of the fiercest derby clashes in English football with both sides regularly battling for major honours in the Premier League era. They met again on December 15.

Amad the hero as United sink City in remarkable late turnaround

Manchester City were 1-0 up heading into the closing stages of the Manchester derby, but a Bruno Fernandes penalty and a last-gasp Amad Diallo winner gave Ruben Amorim's side a famous triumph.

Man City face major roadblock over Paul Pogba's Premier League return

Manchester City are reportedly planning a bold move to bring Paul Pogba back to the Premier League in 2025.

Man City vs. Man United confirmed lineups, team news: Garnacho, Rashford not in squad

Manchester City are in dire straights and Manchester United are way off the pace in the Premier League. This could be a fascinating derby clash — not least in terms of the players selected.

Where to watch Man City vs. Man United: Latest team news and TV information

Man City vs. Man United kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the Premier League match on TV and live stream as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Man City vs. Man United prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League derby

Two heated rivals in dire need of a result clash as Man City host Man United in Ruben Amorim's first Manchester derby in charge of the Red Devils.

City might be worse than United right now: Derby will be morbid spectacle

Manchester United heading into derby clashes with City in disarray has been a theme of recent years, but their all-conquering neighbours are at an even lower ebb before Sunday's Etihad Stadium clash.

Legendary manager Fabio Capello slams Pep Guardiola as 'arrogant'

Fabio Capello labels Pep Guardiola "arrogant" after another Champions League defeat.

Kyle Walker reveals details of racist abuse after Man City loss to Juventus

Experienced defender Kyle Walker was subjected to abusive comments after Juventus defeated Manchester City.

Gundogan names two things Man City must do to end crisis

Ilkay Gundogan insists Manchester City know the way out of their ongoing slump following Wednesday's 2-0 defeat at Juventus.

Vlahovic, McKennie give Juve win to leave Man City and Guardiola on the brink

Second-half goals from Dusan Vlahovic and substitute Weston McKennie gave Juventus a 2-0 win over Manchester City that leaves the Premier League champions in danger of UEFA Champions League elimination.

Juventus vs. Man City lineups, team news: Guardiola injury crisis easing?

Pep Guardiola welcomed Mateo Kovacic and Phil Foden back to his travelling part for Manchester City's match at Juventus but the midfield duo might not be ready to feature in Turin.

Juventus vs. Man City prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League match

Two teams with form concerns square off in Italy as Juventus host Manchester City in Champions League action on Wednesday.

Where to watch Juventus vs. Man City: Latest team news and TV information

Juventus vs. Man City kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the Champions League match on TV and live stream as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Why Pep Guardiola wants Man City to make 'a thousand million passes'

Pep Guardiola's all-conquering Manchester City side have slumped to a run of one win in their past nine matches. Injuries have been a factor but the manager wants his team to get back to basics.

Pep Guardiola drops major hint about his next move after Manchester City

Man City boss Pep Guardiola hints at his next move after he leaves his current club.

Man City 'overtake' Liverpool in race for La Liga star thanks to one edge

Manchester City and Liverpool are expected to dip into the January transfer market to bolster their squads.

Man City star on key change needed to revive Premier League title challenge

Manchester City face an uphill battle to retain their Premier League title in 2025.

Pep Guardiola goes on confusing rant after Rico Lewis red card vs. Crystal Palace

Pep Guardiola has been a steady presence for Man City over the years, but amidst the recent skid, he has begun to show cracks in his usually unflappable demeanor.

Crystal Palace vs. Man City lineups, team news: De Bruyne, Ortega start

Manchester City are back in Premier League action this weekend as they head to Crystal Palace on December 7.

Juventus among Man City opponents in Club World Cup group stage

Manchester City learned their FIFA Club World Cup 2025 opponents at the draw in December 2024.

Pep Guardiola breaks silence on 'only won because of Lionel Messi' criticism

Pep Guardiola addressed that Lionel Messi criticism and celebrated his success at Manchester City.

Where to watch Crystal Palace vs. Man City: Latest team news and TV information

Crystal Palace vs. Man City kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the Premier League match on TV and live stream as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Mourinho hits back at Guardiola: 'I won fairly and cleanly'

Pep Guardiola didn't miss the opportunity to highlight he has won double the amount of Premier League titles as Jose Mourinho. His old rival has responded in kind.

Man City eye surprising swap deal for Rodri replacement in January transfer window

Manchester City targets Premier League star in a daring swap deal to fill the void left by Rodri’s injury. Can Guardiola pull off this blockbuster move?

Kevin De Bruyne addresses rumours of rift with manager Pep Guardiola

The Belgian clarified his recent absences after a standout performance for Manchester City.

All-time winners of the Club World Cup

With FIFA expanding its Club World Cup for 2025, here's a look at the most successful teams in the tournament's history.

Pep Guardiola: Kevin De Bruyne still has crucial Man City role

Manchester City have ended their dismal run of Premier League form with a routine 3-0 home win over Nottingham Forest.

Man City vs. Nottingham Forest team news: De Bruyne returns but no Foden for champions

Manchester City host Nottingham Forest in Premier League midweek action on December 4. Kevin De Bruyne made his first start since mid-September.

Rafael van der Vaart explains why Erling Haaland is not a world-class striker

Despite his goals, Erling Haaland has faced criticism from Rafael van der Vaart, who questioned his world-class status and Manchester City's form under Pep Guardiola.

Where to watch Man City vs. Nottingham Forest: Latest team news and TV information

Man City vs. Nottingham Forest kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the Premier League match on TV and live stream as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Five candidates to replace Guardiola at Man City if he resigns

With Pep Guardiola’s future uncertain, Manchester City are already eyeing potential replacements. Could one of these five coaches take over at the Etihad?

Man City 'prepares offer for Rodri replacement' in January

Man City’s midfield struggles continue, but a January signing could change everything.

Arne Slot doesn't want cheeky Man City comment taken seriously

Arne Slot’s light-hearted remark about Manchester City’s charges caused a stir, but the Liverpool boss insists it was all in good humor.

Carragher gives brutally honest verdict on Man City this season

Man City’s top-four spot is under threat as their struggles continue on all fronts, Jamie Carragher gives his honest verdict.

Pep Guardiola makes bold Man City prediction after another loss

Manchester City's winless run was extended to seven matches as they suffered a fourth consecutive Premier League defeat at Liverpool. But Pep Guardiola can see some green shoots of recovery.

Why did Pep Guardiola hold up six fingers at Liverpool fans?

Liverpool fans had some fun at Pep Guardiola's expense on Sunday and the Manchester City boss responded in kind.

Salah stars as Liverpool down Man City to go nine points clear at top of the Premier League

Liverpool moved 11 points clear of Manchester City with a 2-0 win over the reigning champions at Anfield. Arne Slot's men lead Arsenal by nine points at the summit.

The six most memorable Liverpool vs. Man City games of all time

The fixture has become one of the biggest in the Premier League, but it has always been capable of a cracker.

Liverpool vs Man City: Key stat shows Arne Slot has a tough act to follow

The new Liverpool head coach will aim to join an elite list of managers over the next few years.

Liverpool vs. Man City: Guardiola's incredible four-minute speech, in full

Tough times call for the true greats to step up.

Why Man United, Liverpool, Man City and Everton fans are taking on Premier League giants

On a day of on-field rivalry between their teams, fans from Manchester United, Everton, Liverpool and Manchester United came together to protest rising Premier League ticket prices

Liverpool vs. Man City confirmed lineups, team news as Guardiola drops Ederson, starts Ortega

Arne Slot's Liverpool have a big chance to create a potentially insurmountable lead when they host defending champions Manchester City. Pep Guardiola sprung a huge surprise with his goalkeeper selection

Where to watch Liverpool vs. Man City: Latest team news and TV information

Liverpool vs. Man City kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the Premier League match on TV and live stream as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Can Liverpool end City's title defence before Christmas? Why Carragher may be right

According to Jamie Carragher, Man City’s title hopes hang by a thread as Liverpool showdown looms.

Gary Neville explains why he thinks Liverpool will 'run all over' Man City

Gary Neville predicts Liverpool will dominate Man City in a match that could decide the title race.

Rodri fires back at Real Madrid after Ballon d’Or snub

Real caused a stir with their reaction on the day of the ceremony.

Paul Dickov explains why Manchester City will begin turnaround at Liverpool

Paul Dickov believes Manchester City’s trip to Liverpool is the perfect chance to silence critics and start fresh.

Pep Guardiola apologizes for self-harm comment after Feyenoord draw

Pep Guardiola apologizes for self-harm remark after Feyenoord draw and urges support for mental health resources.

Pep Guardiola left stunned as Man City blow 3-0 lead against Feyenoord

Pep Guardiola looked as though he could barely believe it as Manchester City drew 3-3 with Feyenoord having been 3-0 up in the UEFA Champions League match.

Man City vs. Feyenoord lineups, team news: De Bruyne on the bench

Pep Guardiola named a strong Manchester City team for their UEFA Champions League clash with Feyenoord on November 26.

Pep Guardiola reveals key factor to decide De Buyne's Man City future

Pep Guardiola has opened up on Manchester City's plan for Kevin De Bruyne in 2025.

Aguero gives one big reason Man City can still catch Liverpool

Sergio Aguero believes Manchester City can still chase down Liverpool despite their eight-point lead.

Man City tracking Premier League defensive star in 2025 transfer plan

Pep Guardiola could opt for a defensive rebuild in his Manchester City squad ahead of the 2025/26 season.

Kulusevski explains how Tottenham dominate Man City

The midfielder was the star of Spurs' latest victory over Pep Guardiola's dynasty, a huge 4-0 win at the Etihad.

What Guardiola's glorious past tells us about Man City's ongoing crisis

Pep Guardiola has suffered five consecutive defeats for the first time in his managerial career. How can he find solutions heading into a pivotal week in Manchester City's season?

Man City linked with shock Premier League target in January transfer move

Manchester City are reportedly planning a major midfield move in the January transfer window.

Pep Guardiola gives Man City brutal Anfield warning

Manchester City have won four Premier League title in a row but their hopes of a fifth are dwindling after another damaging defeat to Tottenham.

Spurs hammer Man City 4-0 after Maddison double

Tottenham demolished Manchester City 4-0 at the Etihad Stadium, extending the Premier League champions' winless run to five games across all competitions.

Man City vs. Tottenham lineups, team news: Haaland set for De Bruyne boost?

Erling Haaland and Kevin De Bruyne have not started a Premier League game together since September 14. Could that be about to change when Manchester City host Tottenham in the Premier League?

Man City vs. Tottenham prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

With Pep Guardiola locked in for at least another full season, Man City will put their heads down and charge into the meat of the Premier League season as they return from the international break to host Tottenham on Saturday.

Where to watch Man City vs. Tottenham: Latest team news and TV information

Man City vs. Tottenham kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the Premier League match on TV and live stream as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Guardiola makes vow if Man City are relegated over 115

Pep Guardiola signed a two-year contract extension at Manchester City this week and has made clear how that relates to the Premier League's 115-charges case against its reigning champions.

Man City blow as Premier League approves APT changes: What it means for 115

Premier League clubs have approved changes to the league's Associated Party Transactions (APT) rules, despite Manchester City's confidence that this would be avoided.

Guardiola's extension could help Man City sign one of these Rodri replacements

The January transfer window will surely now be a more positive one for the defending Premier League champions.

Guardiola signs up for challenge of Man City rebuild alongside Hugo Viana

Pep Guardiola is staying at Manchester City but he and incoming director of football Hugo Viana have work to do.

Longest-serving Premier League managers: Where does Pep Guardiola rank?

As well as being one of the most successful coaches in English football history, Pep Guardiola's new deal at Manchester City will help him climb up the list of longest-serving Premier League managers

Key contract update revealed in Pep Guardiola's Man City extension

Pep Guardiola has agreed a contract extension to remain at Manchester City for the 2025/26 season.

Brazil legend Ronaldo 'has plan' to make Guardiola next Selecao boss

Ronaldo aims to shake up Brazilian football by targeting Pep Guardiola as Brazil’s next manager.

Man City make key demand over Erling Haaland record contract offer

Manchester City are working on an eye-catching contract extension for Erling Haaland.

Why Xabi Alonso succeeding Guardiola at City could be perfect timing

Reports suggest the manager is ready to leave Bayer Leverkusen at the end of the season.

Will Pep Guardiola stay or leave? Man City fans await crucial decision

As Manchester City supporters eagerly await clarity on Pep Guardiola's future, speculation about the legendary manager’s next steps is intensifying.

Man City Rodri aiming to return from ACL injury this season

Rodri's season was presumed to be over after he underwent ACL surgery but the Ballon d'Or winner has not given up hope of representing Manchester City again before the end of the 2024/25 campaign.

Foden has already hinted at reason for Man City issues and England withdrawal

The Manchester City and England playmaker has received criticism for a sluggish start to the season, especially for his club.

Man City duo pull out of international duty as injuries plague Guardiola’s squad

Manchester City’s injury troubles continue to mount, with one defender and midfielder pulling out of international duty this week due to fitness concerns.

What did Guardiola say to Van Hecke? Both men and a pro lip-reader comment

The awkward moment had fans talking over the weekend.

Liverpool's Premier League title chances: Supercomputer prediction after Brighton comeback

Liverpool made a true statement of Premier League title intent as two goals within three minutes sealed an emphatic come-from-behind win over Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday to capitalize on Arsenal and Manchester City slips.

Man City 'prepared to sign £50.3 million Rodri replacement'

Manchester City are on a four-game losing run and will not have Rodri back for many months, so talk has turned to possible January signings to fix their problems.

Ruben Amorim eyes former Man City star as first Man United transfer

Ruben Amorim is expected to be busy in the January transfer market as he starts life at Manchester United.

Guardiola admits Man City slump could signal 'end of an era'

After suffering a fourth consecutive loss for the first time ever in his managerial career, Pep Guardiola says he thinks "the era going to come to an end" with Man City's dominance in peril.

Guardiola suffers four straight loss as Man City go down to Brighton defeat

Manchester City are in a form slump and missing key men through injury. Erling Haaland gave them a first-half lead at Brighton but substitutes Joao Pedro and Matt O'Riley completed a stunning turnaround.

Brighton vs. Man City predicted lineups, team news: No Grealish despite England call-up

Manchester City are on a run of three straight defeats across all competition and Pep Guardiola still has doubts over several first-team stars ahead of a tricky Premier League trip to Brighton.

How 2024 Ballon d’Or votes were cast: Surprising picks and major snubs

Rodri narrowly beats Vinícius Júnior to take the Ballon d’Or – here’s how the voting played out worldwide.

What's going on with Grealish? Guardiola and Carsley at odds over Man City star

Jack Grealish has not played in Manchester City's last five games. This week he was picked for England's November international but is not fit for his club's game at Brighton.

Ruben Amorim labels Man City win 'lucky' ahead of Man United switch

In the wake of Sporting's seismic victory over Manchester City in the Champions League on Tuesday, incoming Man United boss Ruben Amorim isn't getting ahead of himself.

Injuries are no excuse for Man City struggles, says Bernardo Silva

Manchester City have lost three consecutive matches for the first time since April 2018 and Bernardo Silva is not blaming their recent injury crisis for the slump.

Man City eyes key signings to boost squad depth in January transfer window

Manchester City are reportedly gearing up for a busy January transfer window as Pep Guardiola looks to strengthen his squad after a recent string of disappointing results.

Amorim piles Mourinho-style misery on Guardiola as Sporting thrash City

Ruben Amorim had Manchester United fans purring as he signed off his final game UEFA Champions League game in charge of Sporting CP with a 4-1 win over Manchester City.

Sporting CP vs. Man City predicted lineups, team news: De Bruyne on bench as Amorim faces up to Guardiola

Incoming Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim leads Sporting CP for the penultimate time against a Manchester City squad whose injury crisis might be easing slightly.

Who is Jahmai Simpson-Pusey? Man City teenager picked by Guardiola to shackle Gyokeres

Manchester City's central defensive stocks have been cut by their recent injury problems. It meant an opportunity for Jahmai Simpson-Pusey to make his full debut in the UEFA Champions League.

Amorim cracks Alex Ferguson joke ahead of Guardiola showdown

Sporting CP's Champions League clash with Manchester City on Tuesday has the irresistible narrative of the incoming Manchester United boss getting an early shot at his new rivals. Ruben Amorim spotted it a mile off.

Pep Guardiola makes interesting prediction on Premier League title race

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has hinted at a surprising turn in this season’s Premier League title race.

What is the longest unbeaten Premier League run? Man City fourth in EPL list

The all-time Premier League unbeaten run record could be under threat in 2024.

Pep Guardiola offers cryptic update as defensive duo suffer injury blow

Pep Guardiola has confirmed two key Manchester City players will miss their next two games.

Bournemouth vs. Man City lineups, team news: De Bruyne back

Manchester City head to Bournemouth looking to keep their place at the top of the Premier League table.

Man City injury news: Pep Guardiola reveals when will Kevin De Bruyne return

Manchester City’s head coach, Pep Guardiola, has offered a positive update on Kevin De Bruyne’s recovery from a lingering injury, suggesting the star midfielder could be back sooner than initially expected.

Where to watch Bournemouth vs. Man City: Latest team news and TV information

Bournemouth vs. Man City kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the Premier League match on TV and live stream as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Pep Guardiola could two-player boost amid Man City injury crisis

Manchester City came out of Wednesday's Carabao Cup defeat with a mounting injury list but things could ease slightly for Pep Guardiola in time for the weekend trip to Bournemouth.

Manchester City tipped to land Tottenham star by former scout

Mick Brown, who previously worked at Spurs, strongly believes it will happen at some point.

Guardiola: I'm not the man to give advice to Ruben Amorim

Manchester City have dominated their rivalry with Manchester United since Pep Guardiola's arrival in 2016. Now, he has a new opposite number.

Man City injury crisis: The eight stars laid up for Pep Guardiola's champions

Pep Guardiola says Manchester City are experiencing the worst injury crisis of his nine years in charge. Ahead of a potentially crucial week in their season, we assess the situation.

Werner and Sarr fire Spurs past Man City, into Carabao Cup quarterfinals

First-half goals from Timo Werner and Pape Sarr gave Tottenham a 2-1 Carabao Cup victory over Manchester City. Matheus Nunes reduced the arrears for Pep Guardiola's side.

Tottenham vs. Man City expected lineups, team news: Akanji injured in warm-up, Haaland on bench

Tottenham will fancy their chances of reaching the Carabao Cup quarterfinals with Erling Haaland resting on the bench and Manchester City hit by a number of injuries.

Guardiola speaks out on Real Madrid's Rodri Ballon d'Or snub

Pep Guardiola congratulated Rodri after the Manchester City midfielder won the Ballon d'Or amid a remarkable snub from Real Madrid.

Where did Erling Haaland finish in 2024 Ballon d'Or vote?

Erling Haaland came second to Lionel Messi in the 2023 Ballon d'Or vote. The Manchester City striker was in contention again at the 2024 event in Paris.

Why Rodri deserved to win 2024 Ballon d'Or

Rodri was at the heart of things as Manchester City and Spain swept to glory in 2023/24. His recent body of work puts him above other elite footballers.

SN predicts the winners of the 2025 Ballon d'Or awards

The Sporting News polled its writers and editors to build a predicted list of winners of the various prizes at the 2025 Ballon d'Or gala.

Who was last Spanish player to win men's Ballon d'Or before Rodri?

Spain has produced some of the greatest club and international teams in football history. However, Rodri ended a 64-year wait for one of the nation's male players stood on the top step at the Ballon d'Or.

Ballon d'Or nominees 2024: Rodri, Bellingham and Vinicius among favourites

France Football unveiled the list of nominees for the 2024 Ballon d'Or on September 4. Manchester City midfielder Rodri is one of the favourites alongside Real Madrid duo Jude Bellingham and Vinicius Jr.

Rodri stats 2023-24: Man City and Spain star reportedly set to win Ballon d'Or

Manchester City essentially didn't lose games when Rodri was on the pitch last season. Nor did European champions Spain. It's a big part of the reason the masterful midfielder is among the Ballon d'Or frontrunners.

How are Man City coping without Ballon d'Or candidate Rodri?

Rodri will likely be hailed as one of the three best players in the world at Monday's Ballon d'Or ceremony in Paris. Manchester City are getting used to life without their stricken midfield star.

Man City fans 'flag' incredible Mbappe/Haaland comparison after Clasico

This is quite the piece of trivia.

'Nunes, Nunes, Nunes!' - Man City fans salute unlikely hero against Southampton

Jack Grealish's persistent struggles with niggling injuries have denied Pep Guardiola a key weapon at Manchester City. Matheus Nunes might be the unlikely solution.

Man City vs. Southampton confirmed lineups and injury news: Nunes get Premier League chance

Manchester City have six first-team regulars absent for the visit of Southampton. It means an opportunity for Portugal midfielder Matheus Nunes.

Guardiola highlights 'special quality' of Man City star Foden

Phil Foden was named FWA and PFA Player of the Year as Manchester City won the Premier League in 2023/24 but has endured a slow start to the current campaign.

Pep Guardiola's injury update as key pair ruled out of Premier League return

Pep Guardiola has confirmed two key players are expected to miss Manchester City's weekend Premier League clash with Southampton due to injury.

Ex-player tells why Man City can't be relegated even if found guilty of 115 charges

Manchester City may be battling 115 financial fair play (FFP) charges, but many believe the Premier League is not interested in relegating the record-breaking champions.

Man City vs. Sparta Prague confirmed lineups, team news: De Bruyne, Walker still out

Kevin De Bruyne and Kyle Walker will remain on the sidelines alongside long-term absentees Rodri and Oscar Bobb for Manchester City's Uefa Champions League home match against Sparta Prague.

Guardiola confirms double injury for Man City's Champions League return

Pep Guardiola has confirmed two key players are set to miss Manchester City's return to UEFA Champions League action this week.

Man City slash defensive star's transfer value amid Saudi Pro League offer

Manchester City could offload one of their senior players in 2025 amid major transfer interest from the Saudi Pro League.

Where to watch Wolves vs. Man City: Latest team news and TV information

Wolves vs. Man City kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the Premier League match on TV and live stream as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Pep Guardiola reveals three coaches who made him better

Pep Guardiola has several motivations for potentially remaining at Manchester City. Being considered the greatest manager of all time is not among them.

Wolves vs. Man City predicted lineups and team news: Guardiola gives De Bruyne update

Kevin De Bruyne could be part of the Manchester City squad to face Wolves in Sunday's Premier League game, having not played in a month.

Guardiola backs Tuchel and gives revealing answer over England links

Pep Guardiola was reportedly sounded out by the FA over the England manager's job — something the Manchester City boss did not deny.

'A part of me has left' - Guardiola gives update on Man City future

Pep Guardiola paid a warm tribute to outgoing Manchester City director of football Txiki Begiristain and offered assurances over the decision on his own future.

Man City star hopes Tuchel will rescue England career

Man City and England defender has thrown his support behind Thomas Tuchel, calling the German manager’s appointment as England’s new head coach a “great" move.

Arsenal and Man City locked in tug-of-war for Belgian star

Arsenal and Manchester City are at it again! This time, both Premier League giants are eyeing the same prize: Charles De Ketelaere.

Pogba reveals incredible Premier League offer after Man United exit

Former Manchester United star Paul Pogba says he rejected an immediate Premier League return in 2022.

When will Pep Guardiola leave Man City?

Pep Guardiola is into his ninth season at Manchester City, more than double his next longest stint with a single club. But is the history-making tactician ready to move on?

Man City target Ruben Amorim as possible Pep Guardiola successor

Manchester City fans, hold on tight — there’s fresh buzz around the Etihad. Rumor has it that City might be preparing for life after Pep Guardiola, and their top target? None other than Ruben Amorim, the rising boss from Sporting Lisbon.

Pep Guardiola to England? It could cause a domino effect of manager changes

Reports surfaced on Monday that the FA are sounding out the decorated current Man City boss.

Guardiola picks one definitive GOAT from Messi, Pele and Maradona

He admits his choice may come off as "disrespect", but stands by his selection.

Ederson explains how Guardiola persuaded him to stay at Man City

Manchester City goal keeper Ederson has revealed how Pep Guardiola convinced him to reject a move away to the Saudi Pro League in August.

Why Grealish's special quality means he can no longer be England's odd man out

Jack Grealish opened the scoring, controlled the tempo and cherished possession in Sunday's 3-1 win over Finland.

Bruno Fernandes tips former boss for Premier League role amid Man City links

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has hinted at an incoming Premier League move for his former Sporting CP boss Ruben Amorim.

England midfielder ranks Foden and Palmer above Saka

Phil Foden has had his value to the England cause questioned over recent months but a fellow Three Lions international believes the Manchester City man remains a cut above.

Man City's rumoured Begiristain successor could reveal a favourite to replace Guardiola

According to multiple reports, Hugo Viana will succeed Txiki Begiristain as Manchester City's director of football. Does this give us a huge clue over Pep Guardiola's successor?

Erling Haaland breaks 87-year record on Norway captaincy debut

Erling Haaland smashed another goal record as he led Norway in their opening October UEFA Nations League game against Slovenia.