Pep Guardiola has confirmed that Aymeric Laporte has rejoined training with Manchester City, although he stopped short of naming a return date for the injured defender. Laporte has been out of action since August, when he was taken off on a stretcher during City’s 4-0 defeat of Brighton. Subsequent examinations revealed significant damage to his […]

Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero believes the 14-point gap between the defending champions and Premier League leaders Liverpool is “too hard” to overturn. He said that City need to now concentrate purely on earning a top-four finish. “Now, Liverpool is too hard. We have to focus just on winning because we need to play Champions […]

Manchester City were on Friday defeated by Wolverhampton Wanderers in a match that saw goalkeeper, Enderson Santa de Morres sent off in the 12th minute. Raheem Sterling 25′ goal set Guardiola’s side on the path of 3 points. Another goal from Sterling in the 50th minute put the mind of the visitor (Man City) at […]

Manchester City have been regularly linked with Barcelona star Lionel Messi down the years, but they once bid 70 million pounds – 80 million euros at the time for the Argentine by accident in 2008. Former City CEO Garry Cook revealed that as the club were looking to make world-class signings in order to kickstart […]

Pep Guardiola has said he would back his players if they ever found themselves compelled to walk off during a game in protest against racist abuse. The Manchester City manager was talking following the scenes that marred Chelsea’s 2-0 win away to Tottenham Hotspur in the London derby on Sunday. Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger reported […]

Manchester City will not stand in Mikel Arteta’s way if he wants to become the new manager of Arsenal, several British media outlets reported Monday. Reports added that while Premier League champions City were unhappy at a lack of a formal approach for Arteta, currently an assistant to manager Pep Guardiola, they will stop the […]

Manchester City got back on track as the Premier League champions swept to a 3-0 win against woeful Arsenal, while Tottenham maintained their revival under Jose Mourinho with a dramatic 2-1 victory at Wolves on Sunday. City’s masterclass in north London and Jan Vertonghen’s last-gasp winner for Tottenham shared the spotlight on a day when […]

Gabriel Jesus admits he can put himself under too much pressure to score after coming out of a recent goalscoring drought, revealing he feels like he wants to “shoot himself in the head” when he cannot find the net. The Manchester City striker netted a hat-trick in Wednesday’s 4-1 victory over Dinamo Zagreb in the […]

Premier League: Three things we learnt from Matchweek 16Liverpool’s relentless march to a first English title since 1990 gathered pace with a comfortable win at Bournemouth, while Manchester City’s defence of the trophy was hit by a painful defeat against rivals Manchester United. Fuelled by Jamie Vardy’s blistering form, Leicester have emerged as the closest […]

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was impressed how “dangerous” his Manchester United side looked in their 2-1 victory over Manchester City, who he regards as the “best team in the world”. Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial struck in the first half as the Red Devils dealt the Citizens’ title hopes another blow in a thrilling but at […]

Manchester United dealt a crushing blow to Manchester City’s title hopes with a stunning derby win that leaves the defending champions 14 points behind Premier League leaders Liverpool. Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial fired Manchester United into an early lead and although Nicolas Otamendi’s late reply set up a thrilling finale, the visitors held on […]

Manchester City winger Riyad Mahrez is delighted to be the first Algerian to reach a half-century of goals in the Premier League. Mahrez found the back of the net with a low drive in the 87th minute which took his tally to 50 goals in the English top-flight as City sealed a 4-1 win over […]

Manchester City Gabriel Jesus scored twice as Manchester City showed no signs of giving up on their Premier League title defence easily with a 4-1 victory at Burnley to cut the gap on leaders Liverpool back to eight points. Pep Guardiola’s men have struggled to match the blistering standards they set in back-to-back title winning […]

US private equity giant Silver Lake is investing $500 million in the owner of Manchester City, a deal that values the soccer group at nearly $5 billion and signals a concerted move by the veteran tech investors into sports. Under the agreement announced Wednesday, Silver Lake will buy just over 10% of City Football Group, […]

Guardiola Manchester City wants to keep Pep Guardiola at the helm for many years to come, says the English champions chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak. Guardiola — who stayed for four seasons with Barcelona and three terms with Bayern Munich — took over at City in 2016 and is under contract till 2021. The Spaniard — […]