Tag: Man City
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Liverpool, Man City game all about Klopp vs Guardiola – Fowler
Robbie Fowler says today’s Premier League clash between Liverpool and Manchester City will be decided by the managers. A former Reds and City striker, Fowler wrote for the Mirror: “This is a statement contest, as big as they will get in deciding the destination of the title… two modern giants going toe to toe. “I’m…
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Why it is easy to defend against Man City – PSG midfielder
PSG midfielder Idrissa Gueye says Manchester City lack pace after this week’s Champions League win. Gueye struck in the 2-0 triumph for the Parisians. “The most important thing is to remain solid,” Gueye told RMC Sport. “It wasn’t an easy match and we were able to defend well, play on the counter and get opportunities.…
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I’m in love with Marco Verratti – Guardiola
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has said he is “in love” with PSG midfielder Marco Verratti. The Italian pulled the strings in midfield for PSG as they claimed a 2-0 win over Guardiola’s City at the Parc de Princes. Asked about the midfielder, Guardiola said: “I’m in love. “He’s an exceptional player, because he’s under…
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Messi scores first PSG goal in Man City win
Lionel Messi scored his first Paris St-Germain goal in stunning fashion as they beat Manchester City in an enthralling Champions League group game. Messi, making his fourth appearance for PSG since leaving Barcelona, ran from the halfway line before playing a one-two with Kylian Mbappe and leaving Ederson rooted to the spot with a lovely…
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I won’t keep Bernardo if he’s unhappy – Guardiola
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola admits Bernardo Silva could leave in January. The Portugal midfielder sought to leave City over the summer, though ultimately stayed. Guardiola said: “All I want is for Bernardo to be happy, here or anywhere. All I want is for him to be happy because he is a guy who deserves…
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What I expect from Man City clash – Tuchel
Chelsea manager, Thomas Tuchel, has revealed that he expects a ’50/50′ match when his side clashes with Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon. Tuchel said this on Friday during his pre-match press conference. The German explained that he also expected Chelsea to suffer against the Premier League champions at Stamford…
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Why I chose to pen new City deal – Fernandinho
Brazilian midfielder Fernandinho admits he came close to leaving Manchester City. The veteran penned a new one-year deal this summer. Fernandinho told FourFourTwo magazine: “I was quite close to leaving – and that’s the truth. There was so much on the table to analyse, I was in deadlock. “That made me leave the decision to…
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West Ham host Man City in EFL Cup fourth-round [Full draw]
West Ham United will host reigning champions Manchester City in the fourth-round of the Carabao Cup. The Hammers upset Manchester United at Old Trafford on Wednesday thanks to an early goal from Manuel Lanzini. Chelsea will host Southampton, Leeds United must prepare for a trip to Arsenal and Liverpool will make the short trip to…
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EPL: Ilkay Gundogan adds to Man City injury list
Manchester City injury problems are mounting ahead of a crucial week of big matches with the news that Ilkay Gundogan is the latest player needing treatment. City boss, Pep Guardiola hinted the Germany midfielder was nursing a problem following Saturday’s goalless draw with Southampton. Guardiola was already without John Stones, Aymeric Laporte, Rodri and Oleksandr…
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I thought Kane was joining Man City – Tuchel
Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel admits he expected Tottenham striker Harry Kane to join Manchester City. Chelsea were also linked with Kane over the summer. But Tuchel said: “We never had a list with his name on it. “I also never went to the management and said ‘buy him’. We monitored the situation, but it was…