Manchester United have recruited two scouts from their neighboring rivals Manchester City, as a part of resurrecting their scouting system. As per the Telegraph, it is understood that two scouts, Dave Harrison and Lyndon Tomlinson, are currently on gardening leave, and will begin their new roles at Manchester United on January 1. Both of these…
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Manchester City are in the hunt for Southampton central defender Virgil van Dijk. Pep Guardiola has a problem in central defence, with captain Vincent Kompany injured once again and ruled out for 6 weeks. According to the Daily Star, the Spaniard is looking to bring the £30 million-rated Virgil van Dijk to the Etihad in the…
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Pep Guardiola faced Jose Mourinho for the second time this season, as Manchester City took on Manchester United in the EFL Cup. Jose Mourinho was keen to gain some respect from the Manchester United fans following his side’s embarrassing 4-0 defeat away to his former club, Chelsea. And what better way to do so by…
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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has confirmed that Kevin de Bruyne will miss the derby against Manchester United in the EFL Cup on Wednesday. De Bruyne has been in the form of his life this season, and has flourished under the reign of Pep Guardiola so far. Having been set to go up against Jose…
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Former Aston Villa manager Tim Sherwood has made a bizarre prediction, by stating that Michael Carrick may be on his way to Manchester City in the upcoming winter transfer window. Michael Carrick was all set to leave Manchester United this summer, as he no longer featured in Louis van Gaal’s plans. However, the Dutchman got…
Read MoreManchester City right-back Bacary Sagna suffered a hamstring injury while on International duty, and is expected to be out of action for up to 3 weeks. The 33-year-old defender sustained a hamstring injury during France’s World Cup qualifying match against Bulgaria on Friday. Initial reports claimed that the hamstring tear could take up to a…
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Both Manchester City and Manchester United desperately wanted to sign Neymar this summer, according to reports in Spain. Neymar left Santos to join Barcelona in the summer of 2013, signing a five-year deal with the Catalan giants. Since joining the La Liga club, he has managed to establish himself as an important part of the team,…
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Manchester City are set to hand their manager Pep Guardiola a massive transfer kitty of £150 million for the 2017 summer transfer window. Pep Guardiola has made a dream start to his career in England, and his team currently sits 1st in the Premier League table, with six wins and just one defeat in seven games.…
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Former Barcelona captain Carles Puyol believes Manchester City could be the biggest challenge of Pep Guardiola’s managerial career so far. Guardiola enjoyed a successful four-year spell at Barcelona, with Puyol at the heart of his defence. Together, the pair won the Champions League in 2009 and 2011, while also securing three La Liga titles. The…
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Aymeric Laporte has opened up about his decision to reject a switch to Manchester City in the summer. Laporte had been tipped to sign for City as Guardiola began assembling his squad – getting rid of the dead wood and bringing in fresh, new faces. Unfortunately, along with several other factors, the ankle injury Laporte suffered…
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Hector Bellerin is reportedly considering leaving Arsenal in order to make a shock switch to Manchester City, as per The Times. The Gunners’ right-back is said to be keen on working with City boss Pep Guardiola, who was still the manager of Barcelona when the youngster left the club. Bellerin came through the ranks at Barcelona,…
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Ilkay Gundogan has revealed that he is enjoying life at his at new club Manchester City, under the management of Pep Guardiola. Gundogan left Borussia Dortmund for Manchester City in the summer of 2016, joining the Citizens for £20 million, and becoming Guardiola’s first signing at the Etihad Club in the process. The German has already opened his scoring account…
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According to Italy based media outlet Calciomercato, English Premier League club Manchester City are interested in Juventus player Moise Keane. Moise Keane has been playing really well with the junior sides at Juventus, and this has led to other teams showing interest in the player. According to Calciomercato, Manchester City sent scouts to watch Keane…
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Kevin De Bruyne is set to have a spell on the sidelines for up to four weeks, the Press Association have revealed. De Bruyne went down in the 80th minute of Manchester City’s 3-1 win against Swansea in the Premier League on Saturday. City manager Pep Guardiola confirmed after the game that he did not…
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Kevin De Bruyne is set to miss Manchester City’s clash with Celtic in the Champions League on Wednesday. The Belgian picked up an injury in City’s 2-1 win against Swansea City in the Premier League, going down in the 81st minute of the match. De Bruyne has been in sensational form for the Citizens this…
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Yaya Toure’s agent Dimitri Seluk has revealed that Guardiola once called Manchester City a s*** team, whilst also accusing the manager of being money-hungry. Yaya Toure left Barcelona in 2010 to join Manchester City while Guardiola was in charge of the Spanish side. The Catalan boss had slowly phased the Ivorian out of the Barcelona…
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During the summer transfer window, both the Manchester clubs were interested in signing Brazilian starlet Gabriel Jesus. Manchester United offered a higher bid for the player, but he eventually ended up at Manchester City. Gabriel Jesus, who played for Brazilian club Palmeiras, was voted the best newcomer of the 2015 Brazilian league. Due to his…
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Pep Guardiola has hit out at Yaya Touré’s agent Dimitri Seluk, demanding an apology over the comments made by the Russian over the player’s exclusion from Guardiola’s first team plans. Seluk blasted Guardiola for mistreating his client, after the Spaniard excluded Touré from Manchester City’s Champions League squad. And now, Guardiola has hit back at Seluk’s comments,…
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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is reportedly eyeing a swoop for three of Borussia Monchengladbach’s star players. German newspaper Bild reports that Pep Guardiola is currently interested in bringing Borussia Monchengladbach trio Thorgan Hazard, Mahmoud Dahoud, and Andreas Christensen to the Etihad next summer. Guardiola was reportedly talking to Max Eberl, Monchengladbach’s sporting director, after City’s recent…
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Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero might be signing a contract extension to prolong his stay at the club, according to Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola. The 28-year-old, who is currently serving a 3 match retrospective ban, has previously said that he would like to return to his first club Independiente after his current deal at City expires.…
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The Manchester City boss appeared to take a sly dig towards Jose Mourinho’s Manchester United, after he labelled Bournemouth ‘the best side’ City have faced so far. Manchester City played Manchester United last weekend, but the hosts failed to make much of an impact, and as a result, City were up 2-0 before halftime. To…
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Former Man United and Ireland captain Roy Keane has revealed that he thinks Jose Mourinho is not ‘The Special One,’ and the title should instead, be given to Man City boss Pep Guardiola. Roy Keane, who played for Manchester United for over 10 years, thinks that Jose Mourinho should be stripped off his title ‘The Special…
Read MoreBarcelona legend and current Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola reportedly rejected Sir Alex Ferguson’s move for him back in the year 2000. Pep Guardiola has played for Barcelona 263 times in a career which spanned 16 years. Regarded as one of the best players of his generation, Guardiola was a creative and technically gifted midfielder who usually…
Read MorePep Guardiola has defended Claudio Bravo after their 2-1 Derby win over cross town rivals Manchester United, praising his personality. Bravo was making his debut appearance for Manchester City after signing for the Citizens from Barcelona this summer, in a deal worth £15.4 million on a four-year basis. His arrival led to the departure of long term…
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic may have referred to Pep Guardiola as ‘spineless’ in his book, but it was Aleksandar Kolarov who left Old Trafford toothless after coming off on the wrong end of a challenge from Marouane Fellaini. Fellaini is known for his aggressiveness on the field, and was in full flow during the derby, pulling, tugging…
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It was Manchester City who earned the bragging rights this weekend, after the Citizens got off to a perfect start and punished United for their mistakes. Pep Guardiola was the one who triumphed this weekend, as he faced his old foe Jose Mourinho. Both managers found themselves in Manchester this summer, however, Mourinho is no…
Read MoreMike Phelan and Raheem Sterling have received the Premier League manager and player of the month awards for August respectively. Hull City's Mike Phelan crowned August's @BarclaysFooty Manager of the Month: https://t.co/9BTy9EgKTg pic.twitter.com/nYMIMOTJFs — Premier League (@premierleague) September 9, 2016 Phelan was appointed caretaker boss at Hull City in July after Steve Bruce decided to…
Read MoreManchester United boss Jose Mourinho has explained why Sergio Aguero’s absence in the upcoming Derby could give the Citizens an edge over Manchester United. Jose Mourinho and his side are currently preparing to face their cross-town neighbors Manchester City this weekend. The Special One will go up against his old foe and former partner, Pep Guardiola.…
Read MoreSuper agent Mino Raiola has once again stirred controversy with comments on how Manchester City manager doesn’t have the guts to sit next to him. Raiola had previously taken shots at Guardiola for the mistreatment of his client and current Manchester United player Zlatan Ibrahimovic at Barcelona. Ibrahimovic, along with Raiola’s other two clients; Henrikh…
Read MoreFormer Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel believes Pep Guardiola got lucky at Barcelona, and that Bayern Munich were a far more exciting team to watch before he came along. When Guardiola took over the reins at the Allianz, Bayern had just won the treble under Jupp Heynckes, who decided to retire after that magical season.…
Read Morehttps://www.instagram.com/p/BKDBtz0B_FT Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic seems to taunt City’s new signing Claudio Bravo, after he sends the Chilean some sports gear and ‘welcomes’ him to Manchester. Zlatan has made a blistering start to his Manchester United career, scoring three goals in as many appearances in the Premier League. He is currently United’s top scorer,…
Read MoreManchester City’s following in the African continent is set to take a massive hit due to Yaya Toure’s ill-treatment by Pep Guardiola. Toure has been deemed surplus to requirements at City after the arrival of Gundogan, Nolito, Leroy Sane and a few others, as Guardiola attempts to get rid of the deadwood and build a…
Read MoreManchester United legend Paul Scholes has revealed how he thinks the quality of the English League has really dropped down as compared to the other Top Football Leagues in Europe. In the book ‘Class of 92: Out of our League – Our Journey Back to the Heart of the Game,’ written by Paul Scholes, Ryan Giggs, Nicky Butt, Phil…
Read MoreYaya Touré’s agent Dimitri Seluk has demanded an apology from new Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola over the midfielder’s omission from the club’s Champions League squad. It was rumoured that Touré would look to leave the club if Guardiola was appointed manager. The Ivorian was sold to City from Barcelona while Guardiola was the manager…
Read MoreVincent Kompany has been ruled out of the Manchester Derby that will take place on the 10th of September at Old Trafford. Kompany has not featured for Manchester City since he underwent surgery on his thigh in May. However, he did appear in a friendly behind closed doors and completed two halves of 25 minutes…
Read MoreManchester City midfielder Yaya Toure has been left out of Pep Guardiola’s 2016/17 UEFA Champions League Squad. Pep Guardiola has chosen his final squad for the UEFA Champions League group stages, and it seems there’s no room for 33-year-old Yaya Toure. However, clubs are able to make up to three changes to their squad after…
Read MoreManchester City attacker Sergio Aguero has been banned for a total of three matches by the English Football Association, and will therefore miss the upcoming Manchester Derby. The Argentine forward was seen shoving his elbow on to Winston Reid’s face during City’s Premier League match against West Ham, and has consequently been charged with violent conduct…
Read MoreManchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart has joined Torino on a season long loan, the Serie A outfit have announced. The arrival of Claudio Bravo from Barcelona has led to the departure of one of Manchester City’s most decorated players. Hart told club’s website: “Suddenly my career underwent a change. I interpreted it as a sign…
Read MoreThe England FA have confirmed that Manchester City striker, Sergio Aguero, has been charged with violent conduct after the Argentine elbowed Winston Reid last Sunday. If Fellaini did this – Red If Costa did this – Red If Aguero does this – Nothing pic.twitter.com/jkwCFDoCfL — José Mourinho-MUFC (@Utd_JM) August 28, 2016 Aguero has been given…
Read MoreManchester City manager Pep Guardiola has made a startling revelation ahead of the Manchester Derby, admitting that he is yet to watch neighbours Manchester United play this season. Guardiola’s long running rivalry with Jose Mourinho will be renewed once the two face off again on the 20th of September, for the first time since the pair…
Read MoreJohn Stones was heavily linked with a move to English giants Chelsea last season, with the then Chelsea manager José Mourinho admitting that he admired Stones a lot and was desperate to sign the Englishman. Stones did hand in a transfer request at Everton in order to move to Chelsea, but the Toffees somehow managed…
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Reports from the Il Messaggero suggest that Manchester United and Manchester City are both in pursuit of 18-year-old French midfielder, Jean-Victor Makengo. Jean-Victor Makengo currently plays for SM Caen, and has been subject to interest from Manchester United and Manchester City. The Italian media have reported that the teenager could be on his way to…
Read MoreManchester City had the chance to sign Kalidou Koulibaly – the same man who is today set to cost Chelsea a massive £60 million – for a mere £1 million in 2012. Fresh reports from The Sun claim that Antonio Conte is willing to break the bank in order to sign Napoli center back, Kalidou Koulibaly.…
Read MoreManchester City captain Vincent Kompany has announced that all the money he earns while on International duty with Belgium will be donated to charity. Kompany has 70 caps for Belgium, and is looking to extend his national career for as long as possible. Despite being one of the best central defenders in the Premier League,…
Read MorePep Guardiola’s latest acquisition, John Stones, has revealed that he spoke to Joe Hart and Raheem Sterling prior to his £47.5 million move from Everton to Manchester City. The 22-year-old full-back completed his transfer yesterday, and is now the most expensive English defender in the history of football – passing Luke Shaw’s previous record of…
Read MoreManchester City have signed John Stones from Everton for a massive £47.5m fee, making him the world’s second most expensive defender. Manchester City have confirmed that the Englishman has signed a six-year contract. John Stones is newly appointed manager Pep Guardiola’s eighth signing of the window. City have already signed Ilkay Gundogan, Nolito, Leroy Sane,…
Read MoreUEFA’s Official Website has included John Stones in Manchester City’s Official Squad to play in the Champions League. The Official Website of UEFA has registered John Stones as part of Manchester City’s UCL squad, and also reveals that the Englishman has been awarded the number 24 shirt. Manchester City are set to face Steaua Bucharest…
Read MoreAccording to the reliable English news outlet Sky Sports, Manchester City are open to listening offers for Samir Nasri. The 29-year-old missed most of last season due to injuries, and made only seven league appearances for Manchester City last season. In June 2008, the midfielder joined Premier League club Arsenal, agreeing to a four-year contract. In…
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Manchester City is a football club based in Manchester, England. It was founded in the year 1880, with the name of St. Mark’s (West Gorton). It is currently one of the richest football clubs on the planet, boasting a world-class team of footballers.
Manchester City plays in the Premier League – a competition the club has managed to win on 6 different occasions. City’s other major titles include 5 FA Cups, 6 Football League Cups, 5 FA Community Shields, and a UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup.
Ever since Manchester City was purchased by the Abu Dhabi United Group in 2008, the club has managed to become one of the most successful ones in England, and is currently the home of some of the best players in the world. Star footballers like Sergio Aguero, Bernardo Silva, Raheem Sterling, Kevin De Bruyne, along with Pep Guardiola – one of the best managers in world football – are part of the Man City setup at present.
The team’s home colours are sky blue and white. City’s home ground is the Etihad Stadium in Manchester.
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