Manchester United 2-0 Manchester City: 5 Things We Learned

By Naveen Kelvin | March 9, 2020

A rainy night in Manchester ensured that the city remained red as Manchester United bossed Manchester City in a 2-0 victory at Old Trafford. The brilliance shown by Bruno Fernandes from a free-kick ensured that Anthony Martial buried a clever goal to make it 1-0. The Theatre of Dreams had to wait until well past…

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Man City's Gabriel Jesus in action with Man Utd's Aaron Wan-Bissaka.

Potential Lineups: Manchester United Vs Manchester City

By Naveen Kelvin | March 7, 2020

The Manchester derby is nearly back and Old Trafford will spectate on Sunday as the two local rivals duke it out for crucial three points. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side go into this game unbeaten in the last 9 games in all competitions while Manchester City, in addition to being less fatigue-riddled from an earlier FA…

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Brandon Williams Has Played More PL Minutes This Season Than Phil Foden In His Entire Career

By Hritwik | February 19, 2020

It’s always quite an overwhelming experience seeing young players make their mark in the prestigious sport of football. And one of the teenagers who has been enjoying an explosive emergence this season is Brandon Williams, who plays in the Premier League for Manchester United. The Englishman has played in 10 league games this term, adding…

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Jose Mourinho and Pep Guardiola before the match.

Jose Mourinho’s Hilarious Reaction To Man City’s Champions League Ban

By Hritwik | February 18, 2020

Man City have been banned from the Champions League for two seasons along with a heavy fine of £25 million. The Mancunians reportedly commited serious breaches in financial fair-play, and now it’s understood that the Premier League is preparing their own investigation into this particular case. Meanwhile, raising curiosity amongst the English League supporters, Jose…

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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola celebrates with the trophy after winning the Premier League title.

Man City Could Be Forced To Play In League Two For ‘Serious Breaches’

By Naveen Kelvin | February 15, 2020

Man City were handed an unprecedented sentence when the UEFA found them guilty of overstating their sponsorship revenues and thus blatantly violating the Financial Fair Play rules that they have clearly flirted with one time too many. As a result, the Sky Blues who were on the path of European glory only a few seasons…

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General view of the match ball before the match.

Fans React To Man City’s Ban From The Champions League

By Hritwik | February 15, 2020

Astonishing the football world, Man City have received a ban from European competitions for two seasons with a hefty fine for committing serious breaches of UEFA’s club licensing and financial fair play regulations. The fine tagged being €30 million, the ban is now subject to an appeal from the Mancunian Giants, as they claim the…

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What Bernardo Silva Texted Bruno Fernandes After He Joined Man Utd

By Naveen Kelvin | January 31, 2020

Man Utd fans are elated over the arrival of Bruno Fernandes to the club. The Portuguese midfielder switched from Sporting at the end of a long-drawn and often frustrating transfer process that ran into two whole transfer windows. However, now that he has been secured by the Red Devils, there is much hope that the…

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Man City manager Pep Guardiola and Man Utd manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

Solskjaer Is The Only Manager To Beat Guardiola’s Man City Twice At Etihad

By Hritwik | January 30, 2020

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been on the receiving end of quite a lot of criticism ever since the premiere of 2019-20 campaign, owing to the unpleasant start Manchester United showcased under the gaffer. Resting in the 5th position on the Premier League table – 6 points below Chelsea, a Champions League spot is quite skeptical…

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Man City's Kevin De Bruyne in action with Man Utd's Fred.

Stats Show Fred Dominated The City Midfield In The Manchester Derby

By Hritwik | January 30, 2020

The Carabao Cup semifinals featuring Mancunian duos have concluded with Manchester City advancing through and Manchester United getting knocked out despite having the lead in the second leg of the eventful fixture. The 1-0 scoreline was the contribution of Nemanja Matic, who later on in the match was sent off with two yellow cards. The…

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Man City manager Pep Guardiola and Man Utd manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

Manchester City 0-1 Manchester United: 4 Things We Learned

By Naveen Kelvin | January 30, 2020

It was an eventful Manchester derby as Manchester United secured a 1-0 win against Manchester City on Wednesday at the Etihad. However, the scoreline wasn’t enough for the Red Devils to force through a penalty shootout finish to the two-leg semi-final tie, ensuring that the Sky Blues have qualified to the finals of Carabao Cup…

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Man Utd manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

What Man City Fans Shouted At Ole Gunnar Solskjaer At Old Trafford

By Hritwik | January 8, 2020

Man Utd faced their local rivals Man City in the first leg of Carabao Cup semi-finals with plenty of confidence at Old Trafford last night. However, a pretty one sided first half saw the Red Devils trailing by three goals, as the game concluded with the score line of 1-3 with Rashford’s 70th minute goal.…

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Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho and Eden Hazard before the match.

Picking The Premier League Team Of The Decade

By Naveen Kelvin | December 26, 2019

The Premier League has almost always stood out amongst European football as the home of the absolute best that the game had to offer. However, the last decade of English football has amped that entertainment factor even further. The departure from a single-team dominance that was beginning to be apparent towards the end of the…

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Pep Guardiola Met With Fred At Full-Time After Alleged Racist Abuse

By Ashish Sreejith | December 9, 2019

Manchester United’s weekend visit to the Etihad Stadium made headlines around the world for all the wrong reasons. The stadium rocked as United were on their way to win the derby against all odds, despite their recent form. Needless to say this had the home end absolutely rattled as their side trailed by 2 goals.…

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Manchester United's Marcus Rashford celebrates scoring their first goal.

Raheem Sterling: ‘If I Had Rashford’s Shot, I Wouldn’t Pass The Ball’

By Naveen Kelvin | December 9, 2019

The Manchester derby had a lot of talking points as Manchester United stole a brilliant win over Manchester City. Goals from Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial set the stage for the Red Devils as the Sky Blues only had the consolation of the headed goal from Nicholas Otamendi. Many feel that this loss could effectively…

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Man City's Gabriel Jesus in action with Man Utd's Aaron Wan-Bissaka.

‘The Spider’ Wan-Bissaka Stopped Sterling From Taking A Single Shot On Target

By Naveen Kelvin | December 8, 2019

Manchester United are in the form of their season as they secured a promising 2-1 win over Manchester City at the Etihad, days after trumping Jose Mourinho’s Tottenham Hotspur. The derby win was engineered through first-half goals from Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial. City tried their best to get goals back but only had the…

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Man City Fans Threw Objects At Fred During Manchester Derby Defeat

By Naveen Kelvin | December 8, 2019

It was Manchester United that made their strong statement, defeating Manchester City 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday. The Etihad had to witness their local rivals put up a world-class display as an eventful first-half sealed the fate for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s men. Marcus Rashford opened the scoring with a well-found penalty and minutes…

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Marcus Rashford, Ashley Young and David de Gea celebrate after the match.

Manchester City 1-2 Manchester United: 5 Things We Learned

By Naveen Kelvin | December 8, 2019

Manchester proved to be red as the season’s first Manchester derby ended with Manchester United coming out on top of Manchester City, with the Etihad having to witness an excellent game that ended 2-1. Marcus Rashford opened the scoring with a brilliant penalty and minutes after that Anthony Martial doubled United’s lead. City were denied…

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Man City manager Pep Guardiola and Man Utd manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

Potential Lineups: Manchester City vs Manchester United

By Naveen Kelvin | December 6, 2019

The first Manchester derby of the season is about to grace Premier League fans and the Etihad will be the venue where big questions will be answered. Both clubs have been performing poorer than they would have expected, with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s men facing the brunt of the battle. For the Sky Blues, it will…

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Manchester United's Nemanja Matic celebrates scoring their third goal with Chris Smalling.

Man City Legend Names Nemanja Matic As His Toughest Opponent

By Naveen Kelvin | November 20, 2019

When it comes to midfield supremacy in the Premier League, few names can compare to the sheer brilliance of Yaya Toure. Functioning at Manchester City having arrived from Barcelona, the Ivorian international was a crucial part of the Sky Blues steady ascent to the top of Premier League football. At his best, opponents dreaded the…

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How England Players Reacted To Sterling-Gomez Bust-Up

By Naveen Kelvin | November 13, 2019

When club rivalries become too heated, it is all too easy for compatriots to forget shared roots. However, when the scuffles on the pitch are extended, it is truly a point of worry. Something of the sort appeared to have transpired between English players Raheem Sterling and Joe Gomez. The duo got into a heated…

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Man City manager Pep Guardiola reacts during the match.

Pep Out: Man City Fan Calls For Guardiola’s Sacking After Norwich Defeat

By Kunal | September 15, 2019

Man City haven’t exactly started the 2019-20 Premier League campaign in the best possible manner. On Saturday, the Champions of England suffered their first defeat of the season at the hands of a stunning Norwich City side. After finding themselves 2-0 down to the Canneries inside half hour, Pep Guardiola’s men did manage to pull…

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United Fans Love What Robin van Persie Did During Kompany’s Testimonial Match

By Naveen Kelvin | September 14, 2019

Even though Manchester United are struggling for form at the moment, there is simply no denying that the club boasts of a tremendous global following. Ever since the departure of Sir Alex Ferguson, the club has failed to taste consistent success in domestic and European competitions and the renaissance that was repeatedly exerted failing to…

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Maguire Rejected Massive Offer From Man City To Join Man Utd Instead

By Naveen Kelvin | August 17, 2019

Manchester United were able to solve a massive problem when they secured the signing of Harry Maguire from Leicester City. It was certainly a controversial saga with numerous false starts and red herrings and it did end up getting drawn-out until the very last minute in the window. However, the world-record signing proved his mettle…

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Man City manager Pep Guardiola and Man Utd manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

Pep Guardiola’s Reaction To United Beating City In Harry Maguire Race

By Kunal | August 5, 2019

Pep Guardiola has revealed why Manchester City failed to sign Harry Maguire. The England international has completed all his formalities at Manchester United, and will be officially announced as their new signing come Monday. The Red Devils have reportedly coughed up a record-breaking transfer fee for the centre-back, the quoted amount being in the range…

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England's Harry Maguire salutes their fans after the match.

Harry Maguire Has Told Leicester And His Teammates He Wants To Leave

By Kunal | July 16, 2019

Harry Maguire has told Leicester City that he wishes to leave the club. After joining up with the Foxes’ pre-season training camp in France following an extended break, Maguire appears to have finally cleared his future out. According to Sky Sports, the centre-back has informed his fellow teammates as well as manager Brendan Rodgers that…

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Manchester United's Marcus Rashford in action with Leicester City's Harry Maguire.

Maguire Furious With Leicester City For Pricing Him Out Of A Mega Move

By Kunal | July 14, 2019

Harry Maguire is angry at the Leicester City officials for blocking his departure. The England international has been the topmost defensive transfer target for Manchester City as well as Manchester United this summer. In fact, both the Mancunian giants tabled a bid in the region of £70m for the centre-back, but the offers were turned…

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England's Harry Maguire during the match.

Harry Maguire Has Told Leicester City He Wants To Leave

By Naveen Kelvin | July 3, 2019

The Harry Maguire saga has suddenly been popping after a period of relative silence. Both Manchester United and Manchester City were believed to be in heavy pursuit until last week but then it was indicated that Leicester City had valued him far too high. However, there was strong activity in the past two days with…

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Leicester City's Harry Maguire and Manchester United's Paul Pogba.

Leicester City Want ‘Atleast £90m’ For Harry Maguire

By Kunal | July 3, 2019

Leicester City have demanded a mammoth figure for Harry Maguire. Reports emerging on Tuesday revealed that Manchester United had tabled an improved bid worth £70m for Maguire, thereby surpassing Manchester City in this transfer race. However, that offer was turned down straightaway by the Foxes, who are said to be holding out for a record-breaking…

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England's Harry Maguire salutes their fans after the match.

City And United Willing To Pay £65m For Harry Maguire

By Naveen Kelvin | June 26, 2019

The Harry Maguire Saga has certainly taken a promising look over the past few days. While Manchester United have had their eye on the Leicester City centre-back from last season itself, the English defender has proven to be quite elusive. This time around, it is the added presence of Man City that has spiced up…

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England's Harry Maguire celebrates after the match.

Reason Why United Are Confident Of Beating City In The Race For Harry Maguire

By Kunal | June 15, 2019

Manchester United believe they can beat Manchester City in the race to sign Harry Maguire. The Leicester City defender supposedly prefers a move to the back-to-back Premier League champions over their struggling inter-city rivals. Moreover, Manchester City themselves intend to sign Maguire as the long-term successor for Vincent Kompany, but they are unwilling to meet…

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England's Harry Maguire during the match.

Manchester Giants Prepared To Enter Talks Over A Deal To Sign Harry Maguire

By Naveen Kelvin | June 11, 2019

Manchester United pursuits for a centre-back seem to be haunting them by the day. While their supporters may still hold hope with regard to Matthijs de Ligt signing for the clubs, reports are indicating that the club has alternate plans on the ready. According to Sky Sports, both Manchester United and Manchester City will be…

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Benfica's Joao Felix celebrates scoring their first goal.

Three European Juggernauts Submit €120m Bids For Joao Felix

By Kunal | June 7, 2019

Three European powerhouses have made €120m bids for Joao Felix. The Benfica starlet is on the radar of multiple juggernauts from all across the continent, with a summer departure from the Portuguese outfit looking certain. Reports coming in earlier this week indicated that Manchester City had submitted a €120 million bid for the teenager, with…

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Sporting's Bruno Fernandes celebrates scoring their first goal.

Man Utd Outbid Man City In Race To Sign Bruno Fernandes With €80m Offer

By Naveen Kelvin | June 5, 2019

As far as rivalries go, the one shared by Manchester United and Manchester City is a relatively fresher one. For a vast duration of their time, the Red Devils haven’t had to worry much about their Sky Blue neighbors. However, in recent years the fall from grace of Manchester United has been eclipsed by the…

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De Ligt Urged To Join Man City By Two Former Ajax Managers

By Kunal | June 3, 2019

Two former Ajax managers have urged Matthijs De Ligt to join Manchester City. Speculation surrounding the future of De Ligt has dominated the transfer window so far, with a host of European juggernauts said to be interested in securing his services. Barcelona have been dubbed as the frontrunners in this race, although Manchester United have…

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Portugal's Bruno Fernandes celebrates with Cristiano Ronaldo after scoring their second goal.

Bruno Fernandes Closer To Join Man United Than Man City

By Kunal | May 31, 2019

Manchester United are ahead of Manchester City in the race to sign Bruno Fernandes. Both the Mancunian giants have been consistently linked with the Sporting Lisbon playmaker for quite some time, and now, Portuguese newspaper A Bola has provided a brand new update regarding this transfer saga. As per the source, United continue to lead this…

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Manchester United's Marcus Rashford in action with Leicester City's Harry Maguire.

“An Exciting Club To Be At” – Harry Maguire Reveals Where His Future Lies

By Kunal | May 31, 2019

Harry Maguire has dropped a hint regarding where his future lies. The talented centre-back has been widely expected to part ways with the Foxes this summer, with multiple sources claiming he has well and truly played his final game for Leicester City. In the meantime, Maguire has attracted heavy interest from Manchester, with both the…

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Real Madrid's Isco celebrates scoring their first goal.

Top European Clubs Keen To Sign Isco From Real Madrid In A Potential £105m Deal

By Kunal | May 22, 2019

Man Utd are prepared to offer Isco an escape route. The Spanish international failed to establish himself as a guaranteed starter under any of the three managers at Real Madrid this season. He managed to start just 11 La Liga matches throughout the campaign, although he did receive more game-time since Zinedine Zidane’s return to…

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Jamie Carragher and Gary Neville perform media duties before the match.

Gary Neville Brutally Trolled Liverpool After Man City’s Title Win

By BF Staff | May 13, 2019

Gary Neville mocked Liverpool on social media following Man City’s Premier League title win. Man City became the first side to successfully defend the Premier League trophy since Manchester United in 2008/09, following their 4-1 win over Brighton. City’s closest title rivals, Liverpool won against Wolves, however, they still finished one point behind. Liverpool legend…

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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola celebrates with the trophy after winning the Premier League title.

Twitter Reacts To Man City Winning The Premier League

By Naveen Kelvin | May 12, 2019

Man City clinched the Premier League title on the final day of the season, becoming back-to-back winners of the English League, the first time that has occurred in over a decade. Pep Guardiola’s men firmly asserted their dominance, although in a thin wire, with the final table in a state that Liverpool, who finished second,…

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Man City Gives Huge Boost To Manchester United In Bruno Fernandes Transfer Race

By Naveen Kelvin | May 9, 2019

Man City and Manchester United are renowned rivals, albeit of a shorter duration given that the Sky Blues have only recently risen to the limelight. However, as City continues to tramp upon their more illustrious rivals on the pitch, the one field where they seem to be evenly matched is in completing transfers. The Mancunian…

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Man City manager Pep Guardiola before the match.

Bruno Fernandes To Man City: Guardiola’s Side Closing In On Portuguese Midfielder

By BF Staff | May 7, 2019

Man City are in advanced talks to sign Bruno Fernandes from Sporting Lisbon. Following 1-0 win over Leicester City, Pep Guardiola’s side are in the driving seat to defend their Premier League title. However, the English champions aren’t resting on their laurels, and have already started work in the transfer market to fruther improve their…

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Louis van Gaal and Pep Guardiola inside the stadium before the match.

Why Man Utd Fans Will Support Man City In The FA Cup Final

By Naveen Kelvin | May 6, 2019

Rivalries in football seem to be losing their touch. Derbies in England and Clasicos in Spain were initially marquee events, where entire cities would be rallied together to see which part of the town would claim the bragging rights. However, in the more recent seasons that electricity seems to have died out and the excitement…

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Manchester City Chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak (L) with chief executive Ferran Soriano (C) and Director of football Txiki Begiristain in the stands.

Man City Meet Joao Felix’s Parents – Trying To Hijack €120m-Rated United Target

By BF Staff | May 4, 2019

Man City are looking to beat rivals Manchester United to the signing of Joao Felix. The 19-year-old forward has been heavily impressive this season, with his performances attracting interest from all across Europe. Clubs like Manchester United, Man City and Juventus are already being linked with the Portuguese starlet, whose current deal with Benfica has…

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Klopp Reveals How He Reacted To Lingard’s Miss Against Man City

By Kunal | April 27, 2019

Manchester United endured yet another defeat – the seventh in their last nine games – as they were beaten by their local rivals Manchester City 2-0 on their own turf. Hopes of the entire Liverpool fanbase were pinned onto the Red Devils, who could have propelled the Merseysiders to the top of the Premier League…

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Man City's Leroy Sane celebrates scoring their second goal with Bernardo Silva and team mates.

David De Gea Left ‘In Tears’ After Defeat To Manchester City

By Kunal | April 26, 2019

David De Gea was “close to tears” after his side’s defeat in Wednesday’s Manchester Derby Manchester United ended up suffering a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Manchester City, which further hampered their hopes of securing a top four finish in the Premier League this season. While the Red Devils did perform well in the…

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Man City manager Pep Guardiola and Man Utd manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

Man City Leading Race To Sign €50m Rated Portuguese Star

By Naveen Kelvin | April 26, 2019

While the Manchester derby went the way of the Sky Blues, the Red Devils are certainly stocking up to make next season theirs. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is adamant to achieve success at Old Trafford, and seems likely to put in place a major overhaul of the club’s roster. More importantly, the players that are removed…

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Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp looks dejected.

Jurgen Klopp Unfazed By The Outcome Of The Manchester Derby

By Naveen Kelvin | April 26, 2019

Wednesday’s Manchester derby wasn’t one that will be remembered all too fondly by the red side of the city, which got beaten 2-0. The game had bigger ramifications for the final outcome of who would win the Premier League, with Manchester City and Liverpool embroiled in a tough battle that is likely to come down…

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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola celebrates with the trophy after winning the Premier League title.

7 Things If Manchester City Fail To Win The League This Season

By Naveen Kelvin | April 24, 2019

Man City may have had a dream run in the Premier League last season, but this time around, things seem grim. It is a very real possibility that the Sky Blues won’t defend their title this campaign. Let us look at what would occur should they fail to do so:   1. Greatest Side In…

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Man City's Raheem Sterling clashes with Manchester United's Juan Mata.

Potential Lineups: Manchester United vs Manchester City

By Naveen Kelvin | April 24, 2019

It’s time for the Manchester derby yet again, and this one could prove to be enormous in face of the title race. Liverpool and Manchester City are embroiled in a close battle, and victory at Old Trafford could mean a quick title defense for the Sky Blues. In contrast, struggling Manchester United could still try…

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City manager Pep Guardiola and United's Paul Pogba after the match.

Facing Manchester United At Old Trafford No Longer Scary, Admits Guardiola

By Kunal | April 24, 2019

Pep Guardiola has admitted that visiting Old Trafford is no longer a scary prospect. Manchester City have enjoyed an impressive record at Old Trafford in recent years. In their last seven visits to the Theatre of Dreams, they have only lost once, whilst having bagged enormous 6-1 and 3-0 victories. Their recent record is in…

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Manchester City News

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.

Here at BlameFootball, we provide a thorough coverage of Manchester City news. Our website delivers up to date information on Manchester City transfer news and speculation, as well as the latest team news, live scores, match updates, and performance statistics.