Tag: Man City
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EPL: Pep Guardiola reveals tactics behind Man Utd win
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says their possession game was a tactic to win at Manchester United today. City bossed the game and won 2-0 via an Eric Bailly own goal and a Bernardo Silva effort. Guardiola spoke of Phil Foden’s performance before explaining their possession game on the day: “More to come – he…
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EPL: I need a derby goal today – Jesus
Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus is desperate to score in today’s derby at Manchester United. The Brazilian forward has scored in big games against Chelsea, Liverpool and Real Madrid but is yet to net against United. “I think what’s missing is goal at a derby,” he told mancity.com. “I hope to have again the opportunity…
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Man City will never be bigger than Man Utd – Solskjaer
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer insists they remain the biggest club in the city. United have fallen behind over the last decade, winning one Premier League title to Manchester City’s five. But when asked if he could ever see City eclipsing United, Solskjaer replied: “No, I can’t. The thing is, you have to have…
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EPL: How you beat Man City… – Zaha
Crystal Palace attacker Wilfried Zaha was delighted with victory at Manchester City. Zaha and Conor Gallagher struck for the visitors, which had Aymeric Laporte sent off. Zaha says Crystal Palace succeeded in stopping Manchester City playing as they secured a clean-sheet victory at the Etihad. “It was just about getting in their faces and not…
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Crystal Palace stun Man City at Etihad Stadium
Wilfried Zaha became the first player to score 50 top-flight goals for Crystal Palace as 10-man Manchester City suffered a shock defeat at Etihad Stadium. Zaha struck after just six minutes when Conor Gallagher robbed Aymeric Laporte inside his own half before Gallagher wrapped up the points when he fired home two minutes from time.…
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West Ham knock Man City out of Carabao Cup
Holders Manchester City were knocked out of the Carabao Cup after West Ham United won 5-3 on penalties in front of an ecstatic London Stadium. Pep Guardiola has made the competition his own by claiming the past four Carabao Cups. But City will not be the winners since 2016 thanks to West Ham’s penalty heroics.…
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Man City set price for Barca target Raheem Sterling
Manchester City have set their price for Raheem Sterling as Barcelona monitor developments. Marca says City have told any club interested in signing Sterling that they will have to pay £67m to get a deal done. Barcelona’s need for a new winger is exacerbated by Ousmane Dembele’s contract situation – his deal is set to…
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I can’t guarantee Sterling playing time – Guardiola
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has defended his management of Raheem Sterling. Following the news that Sterling may be prepared to Manchester City in search of regular football, Guardiola said he cannot “assure” players of how much they will play. “I cannot assure how many minutes players are going to play, they have to show…
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Barca in talks to sign Raheem Sterling from Man City
La Liga side Barcelona are in talks with Manchester City attacker Raheem Sterling. Sport reports that Barcelona are looking to bring the forward to the Nou Camp on loan. Mateu Alemany, the Spanish club’s sporting director, has been in Manchester to hold talks regarding a potential switch. The Catalans saw the likes of Lionel Messi…
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EPL: Man City fight back twice to draw at Liverpool
Mohamed Salah’s incredible solo goal lit up a thrilling draw between Premier League title rivals Liverpool and Manchester City. Salah picked the ball up wide on the right, jinked past a number of City challenges before slotting in at the far post to put his side 2-1 ahead. But Kevin de Bruyne’s deflected goal allowed…