Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer doesn’t believe that Manchester City or Liverpool will match their points totals from last season again. Even though the Citizens actually finished two points below their 2017/18 total, when they pipped Jurgen Klopp’s side to the title last campaign, Solskjaer believes both teams will be closer to the pack …
Manchester City defender Taylor Harwood-Bellis made his first appearance for the club’s first team in the Premier League Asia Trophy yesterday. The 17-year-old played the full 90 minutes as the Citizens came out 4-1 winners against West Ham in China. After the game, the teenager shared his delight about making his debut on Twitter: Unbelievable …
Manchester City are lining up a deal for Dani Alves, according to reports in the Brazilian media. There has been speculation that the 36-year-old is also on Arsenal and Tottenham’s radar but the fullback is said to be keen to link up with former manager Pep Guardiola. Alves was close to moving to the Etihad …
Manchester City have not given up hope on signing Leicester City centre-back Harry Maguire, according to reports in England. The Citizens were believed to have been put off by the Foxes’ valuation of the defender, but they are said to be weighing up another offer. Manchester United and City have seen opening bids rejected for …
Manchester City winger Riyad Mahrez scored the winning goal as Algeria progressed to the final of the African Cup of Nations. In a dramatic late twist, the 28-year-old scored with a perfectly struck freekick deep into injury time, to secure a 2-1 win against Nigeria. City supporters are hoping Mahrez brings his international form back …
Manchester City have made a €7m (£6.3m) bid for Atalanta midfielder Dejan Kulusevski, according to Parmatoday.it. The Italian website reports that the Citizens have also proposed that Atalanta get a percentage of any future sale of the 19-year-old. However, it is believed a large number of Serie A clubs are also after Kulusevski, including Parma …
Manchester City are set to offer €12m (£11m) for Velez Sarsfield attacking midfielder Thiago Almada in the next few days, according to TyC Sports. The Argentinian TV station reports the Citizens are working in conjunction with Sporting Lisbon to sign the teenager. The two clubs have signed a partnership agreement which sees City get access …
Sao Paulo have turned down a €20m (£18m) bid from Manchester City for winger Antony, according to reports in Brazil. The Citizens were linked with a move for the 19-year-old last month and it appears that the club have now followed up their interest with a concrete offer. City were intending to sign Antony before …
Manchester City are now favourites to sign Ecuadorian Under 20 international Jose Cifuentes, according to reports. The midfielder recently revealed that he was weighing up offers from both the Citizens and Scottish champions Celtic: “My aim is to play in Europe. I don’t know which club I will sign for yet – either Manchester City …
Manchester City are close to sealing the signing of Juventus right-back Joao Cancelo, according to reports in the Italian media. There had been claims that the deal for the Portuguese international had stalled over the Citizens failure to offload Danilo, but it appears a deal could be back on. Cancelo will reportedly cost between €50m …
Manchester City are close to signing West Brom midfielder Morgan Rogers, according to reports in the UK. The 16-year-old has been likened to Dele Alli and will cost the Citizens approximately £4m. Fans on Twitter are happy to see the club investing in young talent, although some have questioned the fee being paid: Everyone questioning …
Everton are preparing a £16m bid for Manchester City midfielder Fabian Delph, according to reports in the UK. The Toffees are keen to strengthen in central midfield and see the England international as a good option. Delph is unlikely to get much game time in any position under manager Pep Guardiola next season. Newest signing …
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola will use Fernandinho as a centre-back next season, according to reports in the local media. The Citizens are unlikely to match Leicester’s asking price for Harry Maguire, and it means the Brazilian could be utilised in an unfamiliar role next campaign if a new centre-half isn’t signed: Some supporters think …
Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain could square off in the battle for Borussia Dortmund left-winger Raphael Guerreiro, according to reports in the French media. City boss Pep Guardiola and PSG manager Thomas Tuchel are both said to be fans of the Portuguese international and may well be interested if Dortmund opt to sell the wide …
Manchester City confirmed the signing of Rodri from Atletico Madrid this afternoon. A deal for the 23-year-old was secured after the Citizens triggered the midfielder’s €70m (£62.5m) release clause. The Manchester club have also revealed Rodri’s shirt number. It is 16, the same shirt that Sergio Aguero used before switching to no.10 in 2015. Fans …