Pep Guardiola believes Manchester City’s players must improve their set-piece defense after conceding twice from dead balls against Crystal Palace. Manchester City was excellent in defensive set pieces last season, conceding just one goal in the league from those situations, but after allowing one at Newcastle last week, they fell behind 2-0 to Palace on Saturday due to two set ...
Erling Haaland scored a hat-trick in 19 minutes to spark a ruthless Manchester City comeback, which saw the club come from 2-0 down at halftime to defeat Crystal Palace 4-2 in the Premier League. The striker scored his first goals at the Etihad since joining for £85.5 million from Borussia Dortmund earlier this summer, bringing his season total to five ...
The clock keeps ticking as the race to the final of the 2021/2022 UEFA Champions gets hotter.Real Madrid will be facing their former nemesis Pep Guadiola once again as they visit the Ethihad stadium to take on Manchester city who saw off another Spanish opponent Atletico Madrid in the quarter finals. The two sides have met on six previous occasions, ...
Former Kaizer Chiefs head coach Gavin Hunt has jetted off to Manchester City to link up with Pep Guardiola and his technical team. The four-time PSL winning coach parted ways with Chippa United in December 2021 after steering the club to a single win from the 10 league games he coached. In his own words, Hunt said he was invited ...
Former Barcelona and Manchester City legend Sergio Aguero has made his return to sport in a video drop on his Instagram handle. The 33-year-old took to Instagram on Monday night to post a video of himself playing a game of tennis with a friend on a clay court in South America. Aguero enjoyed 10 sensational years at Man City, winning ...
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp claims his side are used to the challenge of trying to battle with Manchester City in the Premier League title race. “It’s not mentally draining, we are used to that,” said Klopp. “You asked us two years ago when we were quite a few points ahead you said, ‘Oh no, City can do ridiculous things. “They can win ...
Portugal international Joao Cancelo took to Instagram on Thursday to confirm that he was attacked by “four cowards”. Manchester City full back Joao Cancelo has revealed that he was “assaulted by four cowards”, but escaped with only a small cut to his head. Cancelo took to Instagram on Thursday to announce that the assailants also tried to hurt his family, though ...
Pep Guardiola has alleged the Premier League title race is far from over despite Manchester City solidifying an eight-point lead at the top of the table. City’s 1-0 win at Brentford on Wednesday, coupled with Chelsea’s 1-1 draw at home to Brighton and Liverpool’s defeat at Leicester, has left Guardiola’s side with a sizeable advantage heading into the new year. ...
Pep Guardiola has disclosed that his starting XI against Newcastle United at the weekend was picked on ‘behavior but not on rotation. Jack Grealish, Phil Foden, and John Stones all dropped to the bench for Sunday’s 4-0 win at St James’ Park, with Joao Cancelo, Gabriel Jesus, and Raheem Sterling replacing them in the starting line-up. It alleged Jack Grealish ...
Barcelona is planning to get relieved of the disliked players on the row such as Philippe Coutinho, Samuel Umtiti, Clement Lenglet, and Sergio Dest. However, club legend and captain Sergio Busquets is also on the list to depart his boyhood club at the end of the season with Pep Guardiola calling for a reunion with the experienced midfielder. According to ...