MANCHESTER‎ CITY NEWS

Honours even as Man City and Inter share high-class goalless draw

Manchester City hosted Inter Milan in their 2024/25 UEFA Champions League opener at the Etihad Stadium. The sides last met when Rodri's goal settled the 2023 final but no one could break the deadlock this time around.

Why Man City aren't wearing blue against Inter Milan in the Champions League

Manchester City began their latest UEFA Champions League campaign against Inter Milan at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday but Pep Guardiola's side were not wearing their traditional sky blue home kit.

Man City vs. Inter Milan prediction, betting tips & odds for UCL match

Champions League betting favorites Manchester City get their new expanded UCL journey started with a banger matchup as they host reigning Serie A champions Inter Milan at the Etihad on Wednesday.

Man City secure Rodri amid Real Madrid interest

Manchester City fans can breathe easy, as star midfielder Rodri has addressed speculation about his future.

Bayern Munich admit concern over Jamal Musiala renewal amid Man City links

Bayern Munich will prioritise contract renewal talks with Jamal Musiala as Manchester City step up their interest in the German international.

What have Man City been told amid 115 FFP charges?

Manchester City fans are on edge as their club faces 115 Financial Fair Play (FFP) charges, but team bosses have assured the players to stay calm.

Man City star makes retirement joke as fixture overload row continues

Manchester City star Manuel Akanji has joked about considering retirement due to a bloated fixture list for club and country.

Haaland beats Rooney record as Man City overcome Brentford scare

Erling Haaland was unable to make it three hat-tricks in a row as Manchester City came from behind to beat Brentford 2-1 but he still claimed another slice of Premier League history.

Is Erling Haaland starting Man City vs. Brentford?

Erling Haaland was granted compassionate leave by Manchester City this week but the Premier League's top scorer returned to start against Brentford on Saturday.

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

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

'I agree with Tebas!' — Premier League teams want City punishes, says Guardiola

The Premier League's case against Manchester City for multiple alleged rule breaches between 2009 and 2018 will come before an independent commission on Monday. Pep Guardiola believes the court of public opinion has made up its mind.

Will Erling Haaland play for Man City vs. Brentford?

Erling Haaland has started the Premier League season with seven goals in three matches but Pep Guardiola will make a late decision on whether to start his star striker against Brentford.

Pep Guardiola speaks out on Man City’s 115 charges

As Manchester City faces a significant legal battle over 115 charges related to financial breaches, manager Pep Guardiola remains calm, urging patience and fairness ahead of the hearings set to begin on Monday.

Why Kevin De Bruyne rejected the captain's armband at Manchester City

Kevin De Bruyne has led Manchester City on many occasions, wearing the captain's armband with pride.

Man City rule-breaching hearing to begin on September 16

The Sporting News looks at the charges brought against Premier League champions Manchester City, accused by the Premier League of breaching its financial regulations.

What is the start date for Man City’s 115-charge FFP hearing?

Manchester City are bracing for a stormy week ahead as they face a hearing into 115 alleged breaches of Premier League financial rules.

Man City vs. Brentford team news and predicted lineups: Grealish and Haaland start

Jack Grealish will hope to bring his England form to Manchester City when they face Brentford, while Nathan Ake is likely to sit out the game. Here is the latest team news.

Arsenal legend says Man City star has 'better dribbling skills' over Saka

Arsenal fans might want to sit down for this one—club legend Robert Pires has weighed in on the ongoing debate about Bukayo Saka’s status as one of the world’s top wingers, and his verdict might surprise a few.

Kevin De Bruyne threatens to quit Belgium after France defeat

Kevin De Bruyne’s frustration has reached boiling point after Belgium's disappointing 2-0 loss to France in the Nations League.

Nathan Ake suffers what appeared to be a nasty muscle injury on Netherlands duty

Pep Guardiola could be without a key defender for a lengthy period of time after Nathan Ake pulled up with a muscle injury while on international duty with the Netherlands.

Manchester City's Premier League title rivals hoping for points deduction

Manchester City are off to a flying start this Premier League season, but their rivals Arsenal and Liverpool might be hoping for a twist that has nothing to do with football skills.

Premier League chief: Man City's legal challenge on transaction rules is close to verdict

Brighton & Hove Albion chairman Tony Bloom has indicated Manchester City's legal challenge over the Premier League's Associated Party Transaction rules is close to completion.

Time to unleash Grealish: Can Pep set him free?

Jack Grealish showed Manchester City fans exactly what he's capable of while on international duty with England.

Erling Haaland's Man City extension to include 'Real Madrid clause'

Manchester City are looking to extend Erling Haaland's contract but the club are wary of long standing interest from Real Madrid.

Grealish demands more from himself after 'worst summer of my life'

Jack Grealish made a sparkling return to England colours after his Euro 2024 omission but the Manchester City attacker knows there is more room for improvement.

Kevin De Bruyne hits out at FIFA and UEFA

Manchester City star Kevin De Bruyne has voiced his frustration over the increasing number of matches imposed by FIFA and UEFA.

Man City fans hit back at club's controversial disabled parking charges

Manchester City fans have rallied to cover the parking costs of disabled fans for the September 14 match against Brentford at the Etihad Stadium following a controversial move over which the Premier League champions should “hang their heads in shame”.

Rodri on his childhood and best career moments to date

Manchester City's Rodri reflects on his career in The Players' Tribune, sharing memories from childhood, university, and early football. Despite winning the 2023 Treble, he remains humble and grounded.

Which Man City players were nominated for the Ballon d'Or?

Seven Manchester City players ended up in the Ballon d'Or final 30 last year. How many of Pep Guardiola's squad have made the shortlist this time around?

Real Madrid eye Rodri as top target for 2025

Real Madrid have identified Manchester City star Rodri as their priority transfer target for 2025, as the Spanish midfielder hesitates on signing a contract extension with the Premier League champions.

UEFA slashes ticket prices for away fans in European competitions

In a significant move aimed at making football more affordable and accessible, UEFA has announced a major reduction in ticket prices for visiting fans across its men’s club competitions.

Pep Guardiola drops Phil Foden England squad withdrawal hint

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has indicated he expects Phil Foden to withdraw from England duty this week.

Kevin De Bruyne rejects Man City exit links

Manchester City star Kevin De Bruyne has rejected rumours he considered a summer exit from the Premier League champions.

Haaland past Rooney and closing on Aguero's Premier League record

Erling Haaland continued to tear up the Premier League record books as he made it back-to-back hat-tricks iN Manchester City's 3-1 win at West Ham.

Knee problem lays Man City winger Savinho low once again

Savinho has caught the eye with some dazzling skills since joining Manchester City but the Brazil winger has been laid low for the second time in three games with a knee injury.

Listen to West Ham vs. Man City channel, radio station for Premier League match

Manchester City continue their latest Premier League title defense as they visit West Ham in a Saturday shootout from London.

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

West Ham vs. Man City kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the EFL 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 names FIVE possible Erling Haaland replacements in Man City squad

Manchester City have no specialist cover for Erling Haaland after selling Julian Alvarez to Atletico Madrid. Pep Guardiola explained why he has decided not to enter the transfer market for a new striker.

West Ham vs. Man City team news: Foden, Rodri to return?

Manchester City are looking to make it three wins out of three in the Premier League and Phil Foden and Rodri could bolster Pep Guardiola's starting lineup.

Kabore's switch to Benfica gives hint over Walker's Man City future

Issa Kabore is set to join Benfica on a season-long loan from Manchester City. But the lack of a buy option in the deal might hint at Pep Guardiola's future plans for Kyle Walker.

Man City welcome Oasis reunion tour

Manchester City have warmly embraced the news that Oasis, the iconic band fronted by City's own Liam and Noel Gallagher, will reunite for a massive tour in 2025.

Man City star set to leave as Saudi club seals the deal

Joao Cancelo is on the verge of leaving Manchester City after the club agreed to a £21.2 million deal with Saudi Pro League side Al Hilal.

'Sick of writing these!' — Haaland teased by teammates

Erling Haaland continues to be unstoppable in the Premier League, and his Manchester City teammates are finding humor in his goal-scoring exploits.

Man City eye Nordic teen sensation as perfect Erling Haaland back-up

Manchester City could bring in a back-up option to Erling Haaland in the final days of the Premier League transfer window with Iceland international Orri Oskarsson on their radar.

Erling Haaland reveals strange pre-game snack

Manchester City’s goal-scoring machine Erling Haaland has left fans and pundits baffled after revealing his unusual choice of pre-game snack.

The surprising name that tops Messi and Ronaldo in 21st century

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have long been considered the greatest goal-scorers in modern football.

Listen to Man City vs. Ipswich channel, radio station for Premier League match

With Erling Haaland off the mark in the 2024/25 season, defending champions Manchester City return home to meet newly-promoted side Ipswich Town on Saturday in Premier League action.

Barcelona could miss out on target as Al Hilal enter talks for Man City man

Barcelona's hopes of signing Manchester City’s Joao Cancelo might be slipping away, as Saudi Arabian club Al Hilal has entered advanced talks to secure the Portuguese defender.

Gundogan agrees to Man City return on free transfer

Ilkay Gundogan is set to make a sensational return to Manchester City just a year after leaving the club for Barcelona.

Jamie Carragher and Gary Neville make Premier League predictions for new season

As the new Premier League season kicks off, former football stars Jamie Carragher and Gary Neville have shared their predictions on how they believe the campaign will unfold.

Ilkay Gundogan linked with SHOCK Man City return to solve Pep Guardiola's midfield conundrum

Former Manchester City captain Ilkay Gundogan could make a sensational return to the club this summer if Barcelona accept a transfer exit.

Man City set Christmas contract extension deadline for Pep Guardiola

Peep Guardiola is expected to make a decision on a Manchester City contract extension before the end of 2024.

Man City hijacks deal for Premier League striker

In a stunning transfer twist, Manchester City have swooped in to secure the signing of promising young striker Divin Mubama from West Ham United.

Erling Haaland highlights INSANE detail that helped him score

Erling Haaland returned to the Premier League and with that, he found the scoresheet and then highlighted an insane detail about the goal in his post-match interview.

Haaland, Kovacic strike as Man City brush aside Chelsea

Champions Manchester City began their Premier League campaign in 2024/25 with a 2-0 victory over Enzo Maresca's Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.

Marc Cucurella made to look a fool by Erling Haaland

Marc Cucurella went viral after Spain's 2024 Euro win, not for his play, but for chanting about Erling Haaland during the celebrations: But when Chelsea faced City, Haaland overpowered him to score just 20 minutes in.

Chelsea vs. Man City prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League opening weekend

A marquee matchup straight out of the gates on opening weekend of the Premier League season sees defending champions Manchester City travel to Stamford Bridge to meet Chelsea on Sunday.

US soccer pundit concerned 'time is catching up' on Man City star De Bruyne

Kevin De Bruyne is expected to play a crucial role for Manchester City this season in what could be his final year at the Etihad Stadium.

Chelsea vs. Man City confirmed lineups: Savinho starts, no Sterling

Chelsea host Man City in the Premier League as the new campaign gets underway. Pep Guardiola's side are looking to win their fifth straight title and Chelsea are hoping to get back into the Champions League.

Premier League CEO makes incredible Man City points deduction claim on financial charges

Manchester City are expected to learn their fate on115 charges over financial rule breaches in the coming months and they could face a historic points deduction.

Man City prepare eye-watering doubled salary offer to Rodri

Manchester City are preparing to commit major resources to secure the long term future of Spain star Rodri.

Guardiola confirms extent of Oscar Bobb's broken leg in huge blow to Man City

21-year-old Norway international Oscar Bobb figured to be a key contributor for Man City this season, but for now will have to wait for his introduction to significant first-team minutes after a potentially serious injury setback.

How Man City look to line up vs. Chelsea

Manchester City take on Chelsea on the opening weekend of the new Premier League season as Pep Guardiola's side look to retain their title for a record fifth year in a row.

How Chelsea could line up vs. Man City

Chelsea prepare to take on champions Man City in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon with Enzo Maresca meeting his former boss Pep Guardiola.

Man City flop set for loan deal to newly promoted side

Kalvin Phillips, the Manchester City midfielder who has struggled to make an impact since his high-profile move from Leeds United, is set to join newly promoted Ipswich Town on a season-long loan.

Man City highlight two late transfer moves following shock injury blow

Manchester City could dip into the transfer window to bolster their squad following a serious injury blow to forward Oscar Bobb.

Man City reportedly set to release Oasis-inspired fourth kit designed by Noel Gallagher

The Man City fandom of Noel Gallagher is well documented, and the club has reportedly partnered with the Oasis star to design a fourth kit for the coming season to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their first album.

Why Man City are one of the FAVORITES to be relegated?

Manchester City, one of the Premier League's most successful clubs, finds itself in an unprecedented situation that could lead to relegation from the top flight.

Man City facing earlier hearing on 115: Potential for points deduction

Manchester City are set to face the music sooner than expected as their hearing on 115 alleged breaches of Premier League financial regulations has reportedly been moved forward to next month.

Vincent Kompany’s viral X-rated rant at Burnley star with FIFTEEN curses in 90 seconds

Former Burnley boss Vincent Kompany has caused a stir on social media following a viral video of an x-rated rant at a Clarets player last season.

Supercomputer reveals 2024/25 EPL winners, top four and relegated teams

The 2024/25 Premier League season will feature another tight title battle but who will come out on top?

Pep Guardiola demands 'more' from Man City star

Pep Guardiola hails performance of two Man City youngsters but 'wants more' as the new Premier League season approaches.

Winning the Community Shield is BAD luck for Man City

Man City ran out 7-6 winners in a penalty shootout to lift the Community Shield against Man United. Here's what history tells us about how they will perform in the new Premier League season.

Man City avoid unwanted record with Community Shield victory over Man United

Manchester City narrowly avoided setting an unwanted record in the Community Shield after a dramatic penalty shootout victory over Manchester United.

Man City win Community Shield on penalties vs. Man Utd

Manchester City won the 2024 Community Shield on penalties after a 1-1 draw with Manchester United in regular time.

Man City’s new shirt font goes viral on social media

Manchester City’s latest design choice for their 2024-25 season kits has sparked a social media storm, with fans harshly criticizing the new shirt font.

Man City vs. Man United starting lineups, team news for Community Shield

Man City and Man United will meet, in the first big clash of the 2024/25 season, at Wembley for the FA Community Shield. After United's FA Cup win and City's Premier League triumph, the rivals face off again.

Jack Grealish ruled OUT of Community Shield vs. Man Utd

Manchester City have been dealt a significant blow ahead of their Community Shield clash against Manchester United, with star winger Jack Grealish ruled out due to injury.

How Man City lineup vs. Man Utd

Manchester City aim for revenge against Manchester United in Saturday's Community Shield at Wembley. Guardiola's men know this trophy doesn’t predict Premier League success—Arsenal learned that last year—but it's a crucial way to start the 2024/25 campaign strong.

Man United vs. Man City prediction, betting tips & odds for Community Shield

The Community Shield marks the start of the domestic season in England as Premier League champions Manchester City meet arch rivals Manchester United, reigning FA Cup winners, at Wembley on Saturday.

The reason behind Julian Alvarez's shock Atletico Madrid move explained

Manchester City's rising star Julian Alvarez is set to leave the Premier League champions for Atletico Madrid.

Man City reveal new 2024/25 retro-inspired away kit

Manchester City and Puma have officially confirmed the release date for the highly anticipated 2024/25 away kit.

Atletico Madrid agree €95 million fee for Man City's Julian Alvarez

Manchester City and Atletico Madrid have agreed on a €95 million ($103.7m) transfer for Julian Alvarez. Alvarez joined City in 2022 for £14 million but with Erling Haaland's presence limiting his No.9 role, Álvarez now heads to La Liga.

Ronaldo and Haaland spotted together in Marbella

Cristiano Ronaldo and Erling Haaland sent social media into a frenzy after being spotted together in Marbella.

Atletico Madrid offer player swap deal to sign Man City forward

Atletico Madrid are making headlines with a daring proposal to Manchester City. The Spanish club has reportedly offered Joao Felix to City in a bid to secure Julian Alvarez.

Pep Guardiola gives vote of confidence to Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca after Manchester City win

Pep Guardiola expressed his appreciation for the playing style that Enzo Maresca is trying to establish at Chelsea, following their 4-2 friendly defeat to Manchester City in Ohio.

How grass experts prepared the pitch for Chelsea vs. Man City

Chelsea and Manchester City are set to test U.S. pitch conditions in a preseason friendly for the 2024 FC Series. With the U.S. preparing for the 2026 World Cup, many venues with artificial turf are struggling to meet FIFA standards, as seen in the 2024 Copa America.

Erling Haaland injury update ahead of clash with Chelsea

Manchester City and Chelsea face off in Ohio. Pep Guardiola's side could be without Erling Haaland, who was subbed at half-time in games against AC Milan and Barcelona, the latter due to injury.

Chelsea vs. Man City lineups, team news, tour squads

Chelsea and Manchester City will face off in Ohio on Saturday, previewing their Premier League opener. Chelsea had two draws with City last season but haven't beaten them since the 2021 Champions League Final. This is City's last game before the Community Shield.

What Pep Guardiola said about Ederson's potential exit from Man City?

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has expressed mixed emotions over the potential departure of goalkeeper Ederson, who is reportedly considering a move to the Saudi Pro League.

Manchester City vs. Barcelona: Jack Grealish produces standout display

In a thrilling pre-season friendly, Manchester City faced off against Barcelona at the Camping World Stadium in Orlando, where Jack Grealish emerged as a standout player.

Why Guardiola might have found new Bernardo Silva

Barcelona vs. Man City: Latest team news and who might play in preseason friendly

Manchester City played out an entertaining 3-2 defeat to AC Milan in New York. The Premier League's next stop on their U.S. tour is another blockbuster affair against Barcelona in Orlando.

Haaland speaks out in football's battle over scheduling

Manchester City star Erling Haaland has voiced his concerns about the demanding schedules faced by top footballers.

Will Pep Guardiola stay? Man City boss offers hint over future

Pep Guardiola has sparked speculation about his future at Manchester City by suggesting he might stay beyond his current contract, which expires next summer.

Manchester City looks to sell Brazilian star Yan Couto this summer

Manchester City and Borussia Dortmund are in talks over the transfer of Brazilian right-back Yan Couto.

Why are Man City allowed to sign Savio?

Savio has become Manchester City's first major signing of the summer. But why is the Brazil winger allowed to join the Premier League champions after starring for sister club Girona last season?

Brazilian winger ready to join Pep Guardiola's Man City squad

Manchester City are on the brink of making their first signing of the summer, with Brazilian winger Savio set to join the club.

Marc Cucurella stokes flames for Erling Haaland showdown

Marc Cucurella called out Erling Haaland amid the raucous joy of Spain's Euro 2024 celebrations. Chelsea host champions Manchester City on the opening day of the Premier League season.

Tickets for Man City vs AC Milan at Yankee Stadium

Tickets for Man City and AC Milan this summer in New York City are already on sale. Here is everything you need to know including the cheapest prices, best seats and VIP cost to watch live.

Garnacho and Mainoo give Ten Hag's Man United famous FA Cup final triumph over Man City

For the second season running, Manchester City faced Manchester United in the FA Cup final at Wembley. In a reverse of last year's scoreline, the Red Devils were 2-1 winners thanks to first-half goals from Alejandro Garnacho and Kobbie Mainoo.

Have Man United or Man City won more trophies?

Manchester City are the dominant force in this era of English football. But how do they compare to Manchester United in historical terms?

Who is the FA Cup final referee? Match officials for Man City vs. Man United

It's another Manchester derby FA Cup final in 2024, with City facing United at Wembley. The refereeing team includes Andy Madley.

What time is Man United vs. Man City FA Cup final 2024?

Here are some of the key details ahead of the 2024 FA Cup final between Man United and Man City at Wembley Stadium.

Bernardo Silva fires City to second consecutive FA Cup final

Man City have reached the FA Cup final after beating Chelsea by one goal thanks to Bernardo Silva's late strike.

Tickets on sale for Barcelona vs. Man City this summer in Orlando

If you're looking to buy tickets for Barcelona vs. Man City for this summer in Orlando, here is everything you need to know including cheapest prices, best seats and the entire summer U.S. soccer schedule the European clubs.

Deflected Silva double puts Man City in sixth consecutive FA Cup semifinal

Manchester City reached a sixth consecutive FA Cup semifinal thanks to Bernardo Silva's deflected first-half double against Newcastle United. The treble winners remain in contention across the three remaining major competitions this season.

Rodri only scores big goals: Champions League winner tops impressive list

Manchester City midfielder Rodri's winner against Inter Milan in the UEFA Champions League was the most important strike yet by a player with a knack for vital goals.

John Stones injury update: Latest on defender's recovery, World Cup status

England defender John Stones limped off with a hamstring injury in the first half of the Three Lions' 3-3 draw with Germany at Wembley. His status for the World Cup in November and Manchester City's upcoming matches has still not been determined.

Liverpool & Man City run-in: Who has toughest final day?

Manchester City and Liverpool are neck-and-neck for the 2022 Premier League title with one match left in the Premier League season: See their matches on May 22 and which of the two has the edge in the season's finale.

Can Chelsea close the gap on Liverpool and Man City?

Chelsea have drawn four times with a Liverpool team looking to make history this season. But Thomas Tuchel knows consistency is key and that goes for all areas of the club.

Chelsea tops Man City in Women's FA Cup final

Two incredible sides produced an incredible match that should be defined by the football on the pitch over anything else.

USWNT star Tobin Heath makes Arsenal debut

The 33-year-old played her first minutes for her new club at Meadow Park, as the Gunners made it three wins from three in the new campaign

USWNT duo Mewis and Lavelle leave Man City

The World Cup winners will go back to the United States, with Mewis to play for the North Carolina Courage while Lavelle joins OL Reign

What does defeat to Man City mean for Man Utd’s WSL title hopes?

Casey Stoney's side were defeated just once in their first 13 league games this season, but have now lost three of their last five

Why Mewis injury isn't a major blow for Man City

The midfielder has been City's best player this season, but the talent throughout the squad shone while she was away on international duty in January

USWNT star Dahlkemper joins Man City

The World Cup-winning defender has joined Sam Mewis and Rose Lavelle, her United States team-mates, at the club, leaving the North Carolina Courage

WSL isn't the best league in the world - but it can be

Everton's win over Chelsea shows the gap to elite teams like Arsenal and Man City is closing - but it will take time for the whole league to improve

Salah claims EPL bragging rights over Aguero

The Liverpool star was in splendid form against the Saints on Sunday - scoring and creating to cap off a mesmerising display and productive evening

Why England will dominate the UCL

Goal South Africa editor Ignat Manjoo shares his views on why England will dominate the UCL this season

Man City concerned about WSL standards

Pauline Bremer broke her league during Saturday's game at Everton but no ambulance was on the scene and it took over an hour for one to arrive

Mendy urges fan to sell his FIFA 18 card

The defender, who has been ruled out with a knee injury, urged one inquisitive fan to offload his "Ones to Watch" card

Wenger: Sanchez hasn't asked to go

The forward has been heavily linked with a move from Arsenal, but his manager denied reports that the Chile international requested an exit

Duggan joins Barca from Man City

The 25-year-old star becomes the first England national to sign for the Blaugrana since Gary Lineker more than 30 years ago

Source: Rapids to sign Adjei-Boateng

The 22-year-old box-to-box midfielder would fill the void left by the exit of Jermaine Jones.