For Manchester City’s academy, the ultimate goal would be to unearth either the next Phil Foden or Cole Palmer as both players have gone on to become top players after coming through their ranks. However, it is nigh-on impossible for clubs to produce youngsters of the standard of either Foden or Palmer as both players…
Manchester City’s academy enjoyed a remarkable 2024/25 campaign, with both the Under-21s and Under-18s winning silverware. Manchester City’s U21s became the first team to win the Premier League 2 title for a fourth time in the competition’s history. Meanwhile, the U18s stormed their way to the U18 Premier League North title, setting a number of…
Manchester City have not yet completed a big-money deal for Maximo Perrone to leave the club this summer, according to reports. Reports in mid-May from reliable sources working around the club had indicated that City officials were closing in on a deal to sell the highly-rated midfielder to Como for a fee of around €30…
Only time will tell whether Manchester City decide to make more signings after having already added Rayan Ait-Nouri, Rayan Cherki and Tijjani Reijnders to their roster. Pep Guardiola will be hoping that City’s decision hinges on how they internally view their chances of winning silverware after their three summer signings. A brand-new right-back looks like…
Man City are currently preparing for their opening match of the FIFA Club World Cup. The Premier League outfit will take on Moroccan side Wydad AC on Wednesday as part of Group G, which also contains Al Ain and Juventus. Major changes have taken place in the build-up to this game as Pep Guardiola wanted…
An inside look into the early impression left by Tijjani Reijnders on club staff has surfaced in a new report on Manchester City’s new midfield recruit. The Netherlands international became one of four new signings completed by director of football, Hugo Viana prior to the start of the FIFA Club World Cup as a new…
At times last season, Manchester City played too safe in possession. There was a tendency for Pep Guardiola’s side to play the ball sideways and recycle possession outside their opponents’ penalty area. This did stand out when City played against teams who employed a low and deep defensive block. A new report from Rob Dawson…
Arsenal have often leaned on Manchester City for help in recent years. The north Londoners looked to the Etihad Stadium after deciding to sack Unai Emery in December 2019, taking Mikel Arteta from Pep Guardiola and naming the Spaniard as their new manager. Arsenal also turned to Manchester City for reinforcements to the playing staff,…
Manchester City take on Morocco’s Wydad AC in their opening contest of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup held at Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field. It is the first time that Pep Guardiola and his side have taken on competitive action since the conclusion of the 2024/25 Premier League season, when a 0-2 win away to…
Manchester United legend Roy Keane is one of the best midfielders to have ever graced the Premier League. Over the years, Manchester City have boasted of having several midfielders at their disposal who can similarly be considered all-time greats. The likes of David Silva, Kevin De Bruyne and Yaya Toure are are among the greatest…
