Manchester City’s attacking midfielder Claudio Echeverri, currently on loan at Bayer Leverkusen, wants to represent Argentina at the FIFA U-20 World Cup in September. The 19-year-old arrived at the Etihad Stadium from boyhood club River Plate in January, becoming Manchester City’s second recruit from the south American outfit after Julian Alvarez, who spent two seasons…
Thierry Henry has given his two cents on whether Manchester City can win the Premier League title this season. The Frenchman worked under Pep Guardiola and he will be well aware of the fact that his former manager is an expert at winning league titles. So much so that the Manchester City boss has never…
Gianluigi Donnarumma is set to play his first Champions League match with Manchester City on Thursday night against Napoli. The Premier League giants host the Italian champions at the Etihad Stadium and enter the contest looking to put together a better European campaign than last season, which turned out to be very underwhelming as City…
UEFA have confirmed a German team of match officials will oversee proceedings at the Etihad Stadium on Thursday night for matchday one of the Champions League’s league phase. Manchester City begin their latest European adventure with a home clash against the Italian champions, hoping to bring back the Champions League title to the north-west of…
The last time Kevin De Bruyne was on the pitch at the Etihad came after Manchester City’s 3-1 win over Bournemouth in their final home game of the 24/25 season. Following that match, De Bruyne said goodbye to the Manchester City fans in a fitting tribute for arguably City’s greatest ever player. It was a…
Manchester City continued the rebuild of their squad last summer. As new players arrived at the club, club heroes and legends departed. Ilkay Gundogan, Kevin De Bruyne, Manuel Akanji, Jack Grealish, and Ederson all left City during the summer. While it was sad to see them depart, it is part of the process that eventually…
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola was a hugely encouraging factor behind Mikel Arteta taking the top job at Arsenal, the Spaniard has revealed this week. Arteta’s journey from Guardiola’s assistant to Arsenal head coach is one of the more notable career progressions in English football in recent years, having joined the Catalan’s coaching staff at…
Abdukodir Khusanov is not Manchester City’s full-time solution to ongoing problems in the right-back position, manager Pep Guardiola has explained. The right side of defence has remained a problem area for Guardiola’s squad since João Cancelo and Kyle Walker’s respective departures from the Etihad Stadium over the course of the last two seasons. In response,…
Despite Arsenal’s 2-0 victory against Athletic Club in the UEFA Champions League, Mikel Arteta is failing to get the best out of one of his players — much like Pep Guardiola. Arteta named Guardiola as “inspirational” and as a result, a lot of his footballing philosophy stems from spending years working as the Catalan tactician’s…
The exit of Gianluigi Donnarumma from Paris Saint-Germain to Manchester City has now been detailed by one of the French giants’ advisors this week. The 26-year-old made a high-profile switch to the Etihad Stadium during the final days of the summer transfer window, ending a four-year stay in Paris and following months of speculation over…
