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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 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 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 are intent on stopping Jadon Sancho from joining Manchester United. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has identified numerous targets to strengthen his squad before the start of next season, and Borussia Dortmund starlet Jadon Sancho is believed to be right on top of his summer wishlist. The England international is young, pacey, attack-minded, and full…
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This season’s Premier League title race may be two-horsed, but it has been extremely exciting to say the least. Both Liverpool and Manchester City are still very much in it, and have been trading the first and second spots in the table consistently over the past few weeks. While Jurgen Klopp’s men currently sit at…
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There is simply no doubt about the fact that Manchester City are currently one of the best teams in not just England, but the whole of Europe. Pep Guardiola’s men continue to compete in four major tournaments as of now. The Sky Blues sit atop the Premier League table, whilst having reached the quarter-finals of…
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Man City manager Pep Guardiola has ushered a lot of praise on Juan Mata. The Spaniard has been a terrific player for Manchester United since his arrival from Chelsea in 2014. However, his current contract is set to come to an end in the summer of 2019, which could see him leave as a free…
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As the football season comes into its final months, clubs are running helter-skelter to make plans for the pre-season and the summer transfer window. At this stage of the playing season, most sides have a clear-cut idea of the requirements and the areas that require investing in after the games have been wrapped up. However,…
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Manchester United and Manchester City appear eons apart in the Premier League table at the moment. While the Sky Blues are fighting to win the league, their more illustrious neighbors may have put their top-four hopes in serious jeopardy after losing 2-1 to Wolves on Tuesday. However, their present races won’t hinder their hopes of…
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Manchester City are preparing a mammoth offer for Milan Skriniar. The Inter Milan defender has been enjoying a sublime campaign this term, with his performances at the back attracting a lot of attention. Multiple top clubs from all across Europe are already being linked with the centre-back, and Inter are expected to be bombarded with…
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Manchester United’s title hauls under Sir Alex Ferguson were certainly memorable. In the years since the gaffer’s departure, there has been more than one season that fans choose not to remember. However, in 2012, a year before Ferguson retired, the Red Devils certainly faced one of the worst moments in their history as a club.…
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic has admitted that he turned down the chance to join Manchester City in 2010. The Swedish superstar has been a well-traveled footballer, having enjoyed successful stints in Sweden, Holland, Italy, Spain, France, England, and currently the United States of America. The 37-year-old arrived at MLS outfit LA Galaxy after spending one-and-a-half seasons at…
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Eric Cantona is back, and the Manchester United legend has brought his swagger and wit along with him. Despite the Red Devils’ recent resurgence under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, they are unlikely to fight for the Premier League title this season. At present, the trophy has two genuine contenders – Liverpool and Manchester City – both…
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Manchester United made their worst start to a Premier League campaign in 28 years this season. Jose Mourinho failed to control the atmosphere in the dressing room, as players were unhappy with how they were being treated. In December, Ed Woodward decided to pull the plug, and sacked the Portuguese boss after their 3-1 defeat…
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On Monday night, Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany organized a gala dinner, so as to celebrate his testimonial year and raise money for his charity, Tackle 4 MCR. The money raised from the event would go straight to the charity, which plans to ‘address rough sleeping and homelessness on the streets’ in the city of Manchester.…
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Man City effectively reinstated themselves in the race to defend their Premier League crown by defeating Arsenal 3-1 at home. A sublime Sergio Aguero hattrick aptly summarized the game while the Gunners only had a Laurent Koscielny goal as consolation for the harrowing away fixture. Completely dominated by City, Arsenal are now placed in a…
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Memphis Depay was tipped to greatness when he joined Manchester United in 2015. The winger had a wonderful season with PSV Eindhoven, as his 22 goals ended Ajax’s dominance in the Eredivisie. Louis van Gaal made him one of his first signing, handing the youngster the famous no.7 jersey. Depay had immense pace and acceleration,…
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A few years ago, Manchester City poured a lot of money into their youth academy, as they looked to grow talent on their own turf. The Cityzens managed to assemble some of the best coaches, and were successful in grooming players with excellent abilities. But they have failed in doing one thing. While every player…
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The group stages of the Champions League came to a close in dramatic fashion. All four English teams made it successfully into the knockout stages, although Liverpool and Tottenham will still be reeling at how their fate came down to the wire. Manchester City were the sole group winners among the lot, although Manchester United…
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The 21-year-old midfield talent has been heavily impressive this season, which has attracted attention from several European powerhouses like Bayern Munich, Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester City, and Manchester United, to name a few. However, Catalan giants Barcelona remain the frontrunners in this transfer race. In fact, the player’s father has already admitted that Camp Nou would…
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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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