Tag: Man City
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Sergio Aguero to leave Man City at end of season
Record goalscorer Sergio Aguero will leave Manchester City at the end of the season, the club has announced. The 32-year-old striker’s contract expires at the end of the season and he has been told it will not be renewed. The Argentine, who signed from Atletico Madrid in 2011, has scored 257 goals in 384 appearances…
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Man City players expect Aguero, Fernandinho to leave
Manchester City players believe Sergio Aguero and Fernandinho will leave in the summer. Both players find themselves out of contract at the end of the season and with a matter of months until expiry. The Athletic says City’s squad believe Aguero and Fernandinho, two pillars of their title-winning sides in recent years, will go. Fernandinho,…
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Man City puts new contract talks with Raheem Sterling on ice
Premier League leader Manchester City are delaying new contract talks with Raheem Sterling. He will have to wait to put the finishing touches to a new £320,000-a-week deal, says The Sun. The City winger has held initial discussions on fresh terms. But the club put the next round of talks on ice. Sterling, 26, is…
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Why I chose No26 jersey number – Mahrez
Manchester City winger Riyad Mahrez admits he was offered the No11 shirt upon arriving from Leicester City. But the Algerian winger retained the number 26 upon his 2018 move. “The story behind the 26, when I arrived at Leicester, there was only two numbers left,” Mahrez told ManCity.com. “28 and 26, so I said ‘alright,…
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Man City defender agrees long-term Barca contract
Manchester City defender Eric Garcia has agreed a five-year pre-contract with Barcelona. Garcia has shared his excitement at playing alongside Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi. Sport says the Spaniard is set to sign a five-year deal at the Nou Camp and become Joan Laporta’s first signing since returning to the club. The 20-year-old has snubbed several…
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Pep Guardiola speaks on Sancho’s Man City exit
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola insists there’s no regrets losing Jadon Sancho to Borussia Dortmund. Sancho will face his old club next month after City and BVB were drawn in the Champions League quarterfinals. Guardiola remarked: “I’m not sorry. If he is happy, then I am happy. “It was Jadon’s own decision. He is doing…
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Man City have no clear identity – Ancelotti
Everton boss Carlo Ancelotti says Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City have “no clear identity”, with that considered to be a positive for the Premier League leaders as they chase a historic quadruple. The Toffees will be looking to end that bid on Saturday when they host the Citizens in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup. City…
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UCL: De Bruyne and Gundogan fire Man City into last eight
Manchester City moved into the Champions League quarter-finals for a fourth successive season by completing a comprehensive aggregate victory over Borussia Monchengladbach. Leading 2-0 after the first leg, the Premier League leaders extended their overall advantage after only 12 minutes of the last-16 second-leg tie through Kevin de Bruyne’s excellent 20-yard left-footed strike. Six minutes…
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Man Utd end Man City winning run in derby match
Manchester United brought Manchester City’s sequence of 21 successive victories in all competitions to a crashing halt with an impressive derby victory at Etihad Stadium. Pep Guardiola’s side still have what looks to be an unassailable 11-point lead at the top of the Premier League, but the manner in which United subdued a previously unstoppable…
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Kevin De Bruyne reveals why he left Chelsea
Manchester City ace Kevin de Bruyne admits he feared for his career while stuck at Chelsea. The Belgium star says there was no way he could imagine the success he’s enjoyed when struggling to make his way at Stamford Bridge. He recalled: “My departure from Chelsea? I decided to leave because I felt I didn’t…