Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola will have been glad to have seen his side battle for the three points against West Ham midweek. After a gruelling 120 minutes in the Carabao Cup final win against Chelsea last weekend, it was always going to be a tough task to be playing at 100% versus the Hammers. …
Manchester City will be very confident heading into the FA Cup fifth round tie against Newport this weekend. The Welsh club may have caused some massive upsets already by knocking out Leicester City and Middlesbrough but Pep Guardiola will expect to win this game comfortably. City will have three players out injured for the cup …
Manchester City may have had a setback against Newcastle but Liverpool’s draw against Leicester on Wednesday night would have given them a much-needed boost. With just a five-point gap heading into the home game against Arsenal, Pep Guardiola’s side will be more confident of overhauling the Reds and getting the three points on Sunday. City …
Manchester City are likely to play a slightly stronger team than the one that Pep Guardiola selected against Burton Albion. The City boss chose to pick five youngsters in the 1-0 win over the Brewers in the Carabao Cup, but the FA Cup tie against Burnley on Saturday will be a tougher encounter. Guardiola has …
Manchester City will be confident of coming away with a win from the John Smith’s Stadium on Sunday. Pep Guardiola’s side head into the encounter against Huddersfield off the back of five consecutive wins in all competitions, having scored 24 goals. The Terriers, meanwhile, are without a manager after David Wagner left his post earlier …
After winning against Liverpool and scoring 16 goals in two cup competitions, Manchester City will head into the Wolves game on Monday high in confidence. They may be without Sergio Aguero for the game, however, with the Argentinian international suffering from flu. He could recover in time but Gabriel Jesus will be hopeful of keeping …
Manchester City will be buoyed after coming out on top against Liverpool last night, but they are likely to make wholesale changes for the FA Cup third round tie against Rotherham on Sunday. The Millers had been on a rotten run of just one win in three and a half months before their 1-0 victory …
A morale-boosting win against Southampton on Sunday will give Manchester City a lift heading into a huge game against Liverpool this week. The Reds’ 5-1 victory over Arsenal at the weekend means they are high in confidence, unbeaten in the league and looking to extend the gap to Pep Guardiola’s side. The Citizens will need …
Manchester City will want to get back on track quickly after two consecutive defeats. Pep Guardiola’s side have lost their defensive solidity in recent games, having conceded five goals in their last two matches against Crystal Palace and Leicester City. A trip to Southampton won’t be easy either with new manager Ralph Hasenhuttl having revived …
Manchester City will want to recover quickly from their shock home defeat to Crystal Palace on Saturday. The loss against the Eagles means the are now four points behind league leaders Liverpool heading into the Boxing Day fixtures. Still, with games coming thick and fast around the Christmas period, circumstances can change dramatically within a …
Kevin De Bruyne made a goalscoring return to the starting line up against Leicester City in the Carabao Cup midweek. Sergio Aguero also made his comeback following a groin injury, meaning manager Pep Guardiola has two key players fit and ready to play through the intensive Christmas schedule. City are, however, still without five first-team …
Manchester City will be without David Silva for the match against Everton this weekend. The Spanish magician is out for a few weeks with a hamstring injury. Injury problems are mounting for manager Pep Guardiola with defender John Stones limping off against Hoffenheim yesterday evening with a knee injury. The problem is not said to …
In a game where the group winner had already been decided with Pep Guardiola’s team already confirmed as Group F winners ahead of second placed Lyon who of course surprised the footballing world when Lyon beat Man City on gameday one of this season’s Champions League in the Group F opener. City are the only …
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola would have been pleased by the manner of the performance against Watford on Tuesday despite making a number of changes. They had to hold on a bit when the Hornets scored late on in the game, but they were in full control for the most part. The Citizens will certainly …
Manchester City will head into the match against Bournemouth on Saturday off the back of qualifying for the knockout rounds of the Champions League. The 2-2 draw against Lyon was just enough on the night, but they will be hoping for a more comfortable game at the Etihad this weekend. The Cherries are coming off …