ALL POSTS TAGGED "Manchester City" - Page 21
Leagues: EPL
/ 489 days agoAnother treble winner leaves City, his successor lies at Barcelona
Manchester City and Saudi Arabia club Al-Ahli agreed on a transfer fee of roughly $39 million for Riyad Mahrez. The Algerian winger has been considering a transfer to the Saudi Pro League for some time now due to a very substantial contract offer. This summer, Al-Ahli has made many Premier League transfers. For example, Edouard […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 489 days agoMan City breaking transfer record to sign Josko Gvardiol
Manchester City is reportedly close to signing Josko Gvardiol from RB Leipzig in an agreement worth $115 million. The deal would make the center-back the most expensive defender in the history of the sport. Gvardiol would potentially become the club's second summer signing behind fellow countryman Mateo Kovacic. The Croatian midfielder joined the Premier League […]
Leagues: Ligue Un
/ 490 days agoBenjamin Mendy joins French club days after rape trial
Former Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy signed a contract with Ligue 1 side Lorient on Wednesday. The French fullback agreed to a two-year deal with Les Merlus just five days after being acquitted of rape. Lorient finished 10th in the French top flight last season. "FC Lorient is pleased to announce today the signing for […]
Bayern Munich
/ 495 days agoPlayer's astonishing transfer U-turn leaves Man City stunned
Kyle Walker's Bayern Munich move is alive and well. With speculation running for some time, we're now nearing a resolution. However, recent developments suggest a shift in the player's stance which has left Manchester City stunned. Last month, Walker seemed to dispel exit rumors by expressing his commitment to Manchester City and a desire to […]
Bayern Munich
/ 497 days agoBayern identify Kane's alternative in World Cup winner
Bayern Munich are mulling over a third offer for striker Harry Kane this summer, according to ESPN. Despite Spurs' new contract offer, the 29-year-old is contemplating his options with the Premier League side. However, if Kane decides to stay with Tottenham, Bayern Munich have a ready-made replacement in mind. Kane, the English skipper, has had […]
Bastian Schweinsteiger
/ 502 days agoGermany legend slams Guardiola for national team's struggles
Following its Semi-Finals appearance at the 2016 European Championship, Germany encountered difficulties in subsequent major tournaments. In its last 15 official international matches, Germany managed to come out on top four times. This downturn began during the 2018 World Cup. The defending champions crashed out in the group stage for the first time since 1938. […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 502 days agoManchester City to bring treble trophies to US, dates revealed
This past season, Manchester City won the Premier League, the FA Cup, and the UEFA Champions League. Now, the Sky Blues announced plans for a "Treble Trophy Tour" to commemorate the achievement. Thanks to the fans’ votes, these accomplishments will be brought to supporters in more nations than ever before. From Dec. 1 to Dec. […]
Bayern Munich
/ 507 days agoTuchel aims to lure Manchester City treble winner to Bayern
This next season will see significant changes to the Bayern Munich roster. Their new board members have dropped hints about upcoming roster shakeups, including the possible sales of many players and the exits of Lucas Hernandez and Benjamin Pavard. The team's defense is an area that clearly needs improvement. As if those two departures weren't […]
Leagues: Premier League
/ 509 days agoManchester City embroiled in $38m fake sponsorship scandal
Allegations surfaced that Manchester City accepted $38 million in illegal funds from a "mystery" sponsorship in the United Arab Emirates. The "Britain's Biggest Football Scandal?" documentary highlighted the unreleased report from UEFA's Club Financial Control Board. UEFA completed an official report in 2020 according to widespread opinion. However, the governing body never released the information. […]
Americans Abroad
/ 515 days agoUSMNT defender Antonee Robinson a target for Newcastle
United States men's national team defender Antonee Robinson may be on the move this summer. The full back is reportedly being targeted by Newcastle in a massive deal that could be worth up to $44 million. Robinson has been a hit since arriving at Fulham from Wigan in 2020. The American previously cost the Cottagers […]
Barcelona
/ 517 days agoIlkay Gundogan agrees three-year contract with Barcelona
Former Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan has reportedly agreed to a contract with Barcelona. The Germany international now departs the Premier League champions after seven years with the club. City had hoped to convince Gundogan to stay, but he is now set to join the Spanish giants instead. Sky Sports is reporting that City's contract […]
Arsenal
/ 517 days agoMan City to rival Arsenal in bid for Declan Rice
Reigning Premier League title winners Manchester City are in on the sweepstakes for West Ham's Declan Rice. This is despite heavy links to Arsenal in the last several weeks. The Gunners have even had two bids rejected by the Hammers so far but will return for a third offer soon. According to Fabrizio Romano, City […]
CBS Sports
/ 525 days agoMan City victory against Inter watched by 2.1 million on CBS
CBS Sports released its viewership statistics from the 2023 UEFA Champions League Final on Saturday between Manchester City and Inter Milan. This was one of the biggest mismatches of the last decade at this stage in the competition. Still, Americans flocked to the game. According to the broadcasting company, CBS averaged about 2.1 million viewers […]
Inter Milan
/ 526 days agoPornhub US traffic dropped 8% during Champions League Final
The UEFA Champions League Final is regularly one of the most-watched sporting events on television. In fact, recent reports suggested that the 2023 version would attract around 450 million viewers worldwide. Because of this, other interests take a back seat. Pornographic website Pornhub revealed traffic on its page dropped significantly during the recent Champions League […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 527 days agoPep Guardiola will depart Manchester City once contract expires
Pep Guardiola, fresh off delivering Manchester City an elusive Champions League title and a second-ever English treble, is likely to leave the club at the end of his current contract. The Spaniard's deal with the club runs through the 2024/25 season. Therefore, he has two more seasons at the helm of the Etihad club. According […]