ALL POSTS TAGGED "Manchester City" - Page 20
Leagues: EPL
/ 454 days agoRodri grabs winner as Manchester City leave it late at Sheffield
Manchester City maintained their perfect start to the season as they beat Sheffield United 2-1 on Sunday afternoon. The reigning champions looked to have things under control until Sheffield United equalized in the 85th minute to set up a grandstand finish. It was Rodri who scored the winning goal two minutes before time to give […]
Crystal Palace
/ 458 days agoManchester City eyes two EPL players as potential late additions
Manchester City is looking to make late additions largely in response to Kevin De Bruyne's major injury. The Belgian is out for at least four months with a hamstring injury. It is the same one that forced an early exit in last season's UEFA Champions League Final. Having already added De Bruyne's compatriot Jeremy Doku, […]
Barcelona
/ 458 days agoJoao Cancelo nears long-awaited loan move to Barcelona
Joao Cancelo is joining Barcelona on a loan deal for this season. The Spanish club has an obligation to make the move permanent after this season if it reaches the Champions League round of 16. Cancelo, who spent the back half of last season on loan at Bayern Munich, is going back out on a […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 459 days agoMan City set to sign Jeremy Doku in $70 million deal
Manchester City has reportedly agreed a massive fee with Rennes to sign Jeremy Doku on a permanent transfer. The reigning Champions League winners are expected to pay the French side around $70 million for the star winger. West Ham, Chelsea, and Tottenham Hotspur were all previously linked with the Belgium international. However, City has won […]
Injury News
/ 459 days agoGuardiola to miss multiple EPL games after back surgery
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola will miss his club's next two matches as he recovers from minor back surgery. The Spanish coach was fairly subdued on the sidelines in City's slim 1-0 victory against Newcastle at the weekend. Match commentators even noted how Guardiola was sitting on a cooler near the dugout throughout the game. […]
Kevin de Bruyne
/ 460 days agoManchester City faces uphill battle to title with De Bruyne injury
The Premier League landscape is in for a significant shift this season, as Manchester City hunts another Premier League with the unexpected hurdle of Kevin De Bruyne picking up a major injury. The Belgian is out for roughly four months. This casts considerable doubt on Manchester City's bid to win a third straight Premier League […]
Bayer Leverkusen
/ 461 days agoManchester City identifies another replacement for De Bruyne
Florian Wirtz could be the man to fill in at Manchester City because of an extended injury to Kevin De Bruyne. The Belgian star reinjured his hamstring in the Premier League opener against Burnley. While City did win the game, 3-0, De Bruyne left after just 23 minutes on the pitch. That led to Manchester […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 462 days agoAlvarez strike hands Man City narrow win against Newcastle
Manchester City maintained their perfect start to the new Premier League season as they secured a 1-0 win over Newcastle United at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday evening. Pep Guardiola’s team was clearly the better side, as the Magpies hardly got into their usual rhythm. However, it was always going be a tough home game […]
Borussia Dortmund
/ 462 days agoDortmund, West Ham chasing Man City starlet Palmer
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has a major dilemma on his hands regarding Cole Palmer. The England U21 star is currently one of the more highly-rated youngsters in the Premier League. However, the attacking midfielder has not been able to receive much playing time in recent seasons. Palmer managed just 850 total minutes last season […]
Kevin de Bruyne
/ 462 days agoDe Bruyne injury to force Man City to find replacement
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has claimed that the club will look to add to the squad following the injury of Kevin De Bruyne. The Belgian midfielder suffered a serious hamstring injury in City's opening Premier League match of the season. The setback was essentially a continuation of a similar injury suffered during the Champions […]
Al Nassr
/ 465 days agoManchester City and Al-Nassr agree fee for Aymeric Laporte
Manchester City defender Aymeric Laporte could be the latest name to make the move out to the Middle East with Al-Nassr. In a fairly rare move for a defender, Cristiano Ronaldo's club is looking to get back to the top of the Saudi Pro League. it sees the 29-year-old Laporte as an option to shore […]
Injury News
/ 466 days agoGuardiola confirms De Bruyne suffered a 'serious injury' setback
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has confirmed that his star midfielder Kevin De Bruyne has suffered a significant injury. The Belgium international previously injured his hamstring during the club's Champions League final fixture with Inter Milan back in June. De Bruyne missed all the team's preseason preparations due to the setback. The midfielder maestro initially […]
Aaron Ramsey
/ 470 days agoHaaland brace secures opening day win for City at Burnley
Manchester City started its defense of the Premier League crown with a 3-0 win over Burnley at Turf Moor. Erling Haaland, who won the Golden Boot last season, opened the scoring on the night in the 4th minute. Rodri’s headed assist set up the Norwegian. The goal put the newly promoted Clarets behind immediately into […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 472 days agoWest Ham establish Paquetá asking price after City bid rejected
Manchester City is reportedly interested in acquiring Lucas Paquetá, according to various reports, but West Ham needs the right price to sell its star. With the departures of Ilkay Gundogan and Riyad Mahrez, Pep Guardiola has lost two vital players this summer. By selling Riyad Mahrez to Al-Ahli, City earned an additional $38 million. Seeing […]
News
/ 472 days agoHow pitch size affects soccer playing styles
All pitch sizes in soccer are not equal. In fact, there is not a universally agreed upon set pitch size that all stadiums use. There are limits on the length, width, and size that the field can be. The two bylines of a soccer field must be equal on both sides and between 49 and […]