Gary is an experienced football journalist who has written for, among many others, BBC Sport and The Metro, and is now the editor of ReadEverton.com. He leads daily coverage of Everton news, transfers and analysis as part of the dave.sport network. He also writes for ReadManCity.com, ReadMotorsport and ReadNorwich within the same network. When not writing, he enjoys a nice cold pint of Guinness and trips to the cinema ... not always at the same time.
City turn their attention to the Carabao Cup tomorrow night, with Enzo Maresca preparing to make changes against Norwich, Jeremy Doku closing in on his return and three youngsters set to be involved. There is also a new transfer name doing the rounds, while Sunday’s Manchester derby continues to generate discussion for reasons City could […]
City are reportedly among the clubs keeping tabs on Everton defender Jarrad Branthwaite as interest continues to build around the England international. TEAMtalk’s Graeme Bailey reports that City are tracking the 24-year-old alongside Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid, while Manchester United have made fresh contact with the player’s camp. Everton are said to value Branthwaite […]
City and Norwich have shared a surprisingly long list of players over the years, so ahead of Thursday’s Carabao Cup meeting we have attempted something slightly different – an XI made entirely from footballers who made senior appearances for both clubs. There are some very recognisable names, a couple of proper throwbacks and, thankfully, a […]
Watching Premier League football has rarely been associated with the word bargain, but City are offering younger supporters the chance to see the next generation against Norwich for just £5. City begin the defence of the Carabao Cup at the Etihad on Thursday night, with adult tickets on general sale for £20 and under-18s able […]
This Jeremy Doku injury return update is current as of late September 2026. The Belgian winger is closing in on a first-team comeback after five matches out with a knock picked up during the Community Shield, and Manchester City fans are watching closely for signs he is ready to feature again. Latest Jeremy Doku injury […]
Manchester City’s Carabao Cup meeting with Norwich should provide opportunities for some of Enzo Maresca’s less familiar faces, with the manager confirming that his three young first-team players will be involved. City host the Canaries on Thursday night and Maresca has named Ryan McAidoo, Kaden Braithwaite and Floyd Samba as three youngsters who will be […]
Former Manchester City defender John Stones injury update as Cristian Chivu confirms flexor problem during Inter Milan win over Udinese.
Enzo Maresca has pointed to Manchester City’s controversial derby defeat in 2023 after officials admitted their winning goal against Manchester United on Sunday should not have stood. City won 1-0 at Old Trafford through Erling Haaland’s second-half goal, despite playing with 10 men following Phil Foden’s dismissal. The goal was initially ruled out for offside […]
Howard Webb admits a major Erling Haaland VAR error occurred during the derby after officials overlooked Enzo Fernandez interfering from offside.
Reports link JJ Gabriel to Manchester City after the 15-year-old asks to leave Manchester United, with Real Madrid also tracking the prodigy.
Read our Man City vs Norwich preview as Enzo Maresca’s side host the Canaries in the Carabao Cup following a 1-0 derby win over Manchester United.
Erling Haaland’s future, the continuing fallout from City’s derby winner and some remarkable Enzo Fernandez numbers have provided plenty to discuss on Tuesday. There has inevitably been more debate around Sunday’s win at Old Trafford, although attention is now beginning to move towards Thursday night’s Carabao Cup meeting with Norwich at the Etihad. Here is […]
