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Manchester City are set to beat a host of Premier League sides to the signature of highly-rated Athletic Bilbao defender Aymeric Laporte, report the Daily Mirror. Incoming boss Pep Guardiola has a task on his hands sorting out the Blues defence, but links with the likes of Laporte, 21, suggest City are not hanging around […]
Long-term Manchester City target Mats Hummels has put several Premier League clubs on high alert after admitting that he could leave Borussia Dortmund this summer, according to reports from Goal. Contracted until the end of June, Hummels, 27, has just a few months left on his current deal at the German giants, and has been […]
Manchester City handed themselves a precious advantage ahead of their Champions League second leg after snatching two away goals in a pulsating 2-2 draw against PSG at the Parc de Princes. Competing in their very first quarter final appearance, the Blues showed they were up to the French champions’ challenge by taking a surprise early […]
Manchester City’s season has been a story of unpredictability; tactical naivety and most telling of all, inconsistency. Having started the campaign in such riveting form, winning five out of the opening five without conceding, it is a shame that this ruthless City side have not been on display for the bulk of such a topsy-turvy […]
Manchester City made history on Tuesday night as a goalless draw against Dynamo Kyiv was enough to see the Blues through to their first ever Champions League quarter-final appearance. In a game which was marred by injuries to two of City’s first choice centre-backs, Kyiv failed to burst out of the blocks and take advantage […]
Manchester City’s away day blues showed no signs of stopping as a goalless draw against Norwich left the Blues with a mountain to climb in the title race. Chances were limited in what was a largely scrappy affair between two sides desperate for the three points, but Norwich will feel the happier of the two […]
Some say you should go with your heart over your willy. Manuel Pellegrini says you should do the opposite. ‘I would rather lose the cup final than lose my word,’ said the boss before this weekend’s highly anticipated fixture at Wembley. The Chilean has been labelled as the ‘charming man’ since his appointment in 2013 […]
Joe Hart believes that City have what it takes to win the Champions League this season. The Blues face Russian side Dynamo Kiev on Wednesday night in the last 16 of the competition, with the possibility of an appearance in the last eight right there for the taking against opposition significantly weaker than the two […]
City could be in for a shock move for Manchester United goalkeeper Victor Valdes, according to Spanish newspaper Sport. Various publications, including Goal, have since reported the news that the 34-year old Spanish shot stopper is said to have maintained a close relationship with soon-to-be City manager Pep Guardiola, with a controversial move across the […]
It was certainly an afternoon to forget for City as a humbling defeat at the hands of Leicester on Saturday afternoon was enough to drop the Blues down to third place in the league standings. Events in North London later in the day enabled Tottenham to leapfrog Pellegrini’s men, with the added possibility of fellow […]
City captain Vincent Kompany has given the Blues a huge boost after pictures were released of the Belgian returning to training this week. The skipper has struggled with a calf injury this season which has seen City struggle defensively in his absence. He made a temporary return against Sunderland on Boxing Day last year but […]
City versus Leicester. Over the last few seasons many would have viewed this game as just any old match; the Foxes likely to play with a defensive mindset and hold on to a valuable point away against a team at the opposite end of the table. But not this season. To the surprise of many, […]
