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Pellegrini: Finish the season how we started it
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Pellegrini: Finish the season how we started it

Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini has urged his side to ‘finish the season the way we started’ after Saturday’s convincing 4-0 away victory over Bournemouth. The Citizens began the season with five consecutive wins, and clean sheets, and were in firm control of the Premier League title race. However, City’s hopes of securing a third […]

Bony targeted by Everton as Lukaku replacement
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Bony targeted by Everton as Lukaku replacement

Manchester City striker Wilfried Bony is Everton’s number one choice to replace Romelu Lukaku in the summer should the Belgian frontman leave Goodison Park, according to reports in the Sunday People. Ex-Chelsea forward Lukaku has expressed his desire to play Champions League football in recent months and his form has attracted interest from the likes […]

City join transfer battle for Yarmolenko
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City join transfer battle for Yarmolenko

Manchester City have joined Premier League quartet Arsenal, Chelsea, Everton and Liverpool in the race to sign Dynamo Kiev winger Andriy Yarmolenko this summer. Reports in the Sunday Mirror suggest that Liverpool and Everton have both been monitoring the Ukranian international for the past 12 months and his impetuous form this season has led to […]

De Bruyne: I’m happy to be back
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De Bruyne: I’m happy to be back

Manchester City playmaker Kevin De Bruyne revealed that he was ‘happy’ with how his return to the side went in Saturday’s 4-0 victory over Bournemouth. De Bruyne, 24, made his first appearance in over two months in the Premier League clash at the Vitality Stadium and impressed supporters with his performance. The Belgian international scored […]

Balague: City have moved for Ter Stegen
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Balague: City have moved for Ter Stegen

Sky Sports’ Spanish expert Guillem Balague says that Manchester City have offered Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre Ter Stegen ‘a huge contract’. Rumours have surfaced in recent weeks linking the second-choice shot-stopper at the Nou Camp with a move to Manchester and Balague has confirmed contact between the two clubs about a potential summer move. Man City […]

City join race for Zenit midfielder
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City join race for Zenit midfielder

Incoming manager Pep Guardiola will look to strengthen Manchester City’s midfield with the signing of Zent St Petersburg holding midfielder Axel Witsel. Manchester Evening News reported rumours, sourcing Gazzetta dello Sport, that the Sky Blues had made initial enquiries into the availability of the wantaway Belgian. Witsel stated last year that he wanted to play […]

Delph returns from injury lay-off
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Delph returns from injury lay-off

Manchester City midfielder Fabian Delph has returned to full training and is expected to be available for the Sky Blues’ trip to Bournemouth this weekend. The 26-year-old has been sidelined since mid-February when he suffered an Achilles injury against surprise league leaders Leicester but is available for the last few games of City’s season. Delph’s […]

AC Milan consider selling City target
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AC Milan consider selling City target

Serie A outfit AC Milan are considering the sale of Italian wonder-kid Gianluigi Donnarumma, according to Tuttosport. The 17-year-old has broken into the first-team at the San Siro during the 2015/16 season and has 22 league appearances to his name. His performances have earned him plaudits and Tuttosport understand that La Liga duo Barcelona and Real […]

How Pellegrini manipulated the Guardiola situation
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How Pellegrini manipulated the Guardiola situation

The mid-season announcement of Pep Guardiola’s summer arrival at Manchester City has received mixed responses from pundits and fans. All agree that the managerial change was correct, but the timing has been lambasted. Many have offered sympathy to Manuel Pellegrini, who was the victim in the switch. However, the whole situation has benefited the Chilean, […]

Iheanacho stars in Nigeria draw
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Iheanacho stars in Nigeria draw

Manchester City’s teenage striker Kelechi Iheanacho sent out a message to the world by proving himself on the international stage against Egypt. The Nigerian wonderkid has broken into the Sky Blues first-team this season and was rewarded with an international call-up for an African Cup of Nations qualifier against the aforementioned Eqypt. 19-year-old Iheanacho started […]

Buffon: Hart is in the top three goalkeepers in the world
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Buffon: Hart is in the top three goalkeepers in the world

Italian veteran Gianluigi Buffon has labelled Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart as ‘one of the top three goalkeepers in the world’. The Premier League has a lot of top-class goalkeepers, but I have been watching Joe for many years and he has just kept on getting better and better. For me he is now one […]

No break clause in Guardiola contract
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No break clause in Guardiola contract

Pep Guardiola, who is poised to take over from Manuel Pellegrini as Manchester City manager in the summer, will take charge at the Etihad Stadium even if the Sky Blues fail to qualify for next season’s Champions League. The deal for the 45-year-old to take charge in June was announced in February, but the Citizens […]