Manchester City's Rayan Ait-Nouri in training on June 21, 2025
Wolves vs. Man City confirmed lineups: Ait-Nouri, Reijnders, Cherki, Trafford, Arias decisions made for Premier League opener
Wolverhampton Wanderers and Manchester City confirm their starting lineups for their opening Premier League game of the 2025-26 season at Molineux this evening.
Aug 16, 16:12
 Manchester City's Rayan Ait-Nouri in training on June 21, 2025
Man City lineup vs. Wolves: Predicted XI for Premier League opener of 2025-26 season
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Saturday’s Premier League clash with Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Aug 14, 15:20
 Manchester City's Erling Haaland celebrates after scoring on June 26, 2025
Preview:Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Manchester City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 14, 15:00
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Wolves vs. Man City: “Mercurial” Rayan Cherki is Pep Guardiola’s “cheat code” who must start Premier League opener
Rayan Cherki should start for Manchester City in Saturday’s Premier League opener against Wolves and the “majestic footballer” could become a “cheat code” for Pep Guardiola's side this season, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Aug 14, 11:43
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Man City injury news: ‘Realistic’ Rodri return verdict delivered after “massive blow” before new Premier League season
Manchester City supporters may have to “wait for a long time” before they see the very best of star midfielder Rodri, who recently suffered a fresh injury setback, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Aug 12, 09:57
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Tijjani Reijnders “has the X-factor”: Pep Guardiola will “adore” Frank Lampard-esque Man City signing after “ridiculous” Palermo performance
Manchester City’s summer signing Tijjani Reijnders “has got the X-factor” and will become a “special footballer” for Pep Guardiola’s side, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Aug 11, 20:19
 Manchester City's Rodri on July 1, 2025
Man City injury news: Rodri setback confirmed as Pep Guardiola delivers fresh update on Man City star
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola delivers a concerning update on the fitness of star midfielder Rodri ahead of the new season.
Aug 8, 22:39
 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola on April 12, 2025
Palermo vs. Man City: Pep Guardiola’s 22-man squad confirmed with 10 players missing for pre-season friendly
Ten Manchester City players are left out of Pep Guardiola’s 22-man travelling squad ahead of Saturday’s pre-season friendly against Palermo in Sicily.
Aug 8, 18:00
 Chelsea's Cole Palmer on July 14, 2025
Cole Palmer: Chelsea ‘set world-record asking price’ after ‘rejecting’ £149m Man City offer
Chelsea reject a British-record £149m (€170m) offer from Manchester City for star playmaker Cole Palmer, according to a report.
Jul 27, 13:21
 Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta pictured on February 22, 2025
Premier League title race: Are Arsenal, Manchester City and Chelsea in position to challenge for Liverpool's crown?
With Liverpool ready to surpass £400m in spending, Sports Mole considers how Arsenal, Manchester City and Chelsea are positioned to challenge for the title.
Jul 27, 12:10
 Manchester City's Ilkay Gundogan on June 26, 2025
Man City transfer news: Ilkay Gundogan update delivered by Galatasaray head coach
Galatasaray head coach Okan Buruk delivers an update on the future of Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan, who has been linked with a summer transfer to the Turkish giants.
Jul 24, 08:57
 Chelsea's Cole Palmer on July 14, 2025
Cole Palmer: Man City ‘willing’ to pay record transfer fee for Chelsea star who Pep Guardiola is ‘determined’ to sign
Manchester City are willing to pay a British-record fee to re-sign Cole Palmer from Premier League rivals Chelsea, according to a report.
Jul 21, 14:26
 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola on April 12, 2025
Man City transfer news: Attacker ‘very unlikely to leave’ despite Pep Guardiola’s wish for a smaller squad
Pep Guardiola is planning to trim his Manchester City squad this summer, but one of his attackers is reportedly set to stay at the Etihad Stadium.
Jul 15, 16:28
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Morgan Gibbs-White latest: How Man City could benefit from Tottenham ‘doing the dirty work’ amid Nottingham Forest’s legal complaint
There is a “small possibility” that Manchester City beat Tottenham Hotspur to the signing of Nottingham Forest midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White this summer, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Jul 14, 19:16
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Man City 22-23 vs. PSG 24-25: Why Pep Guardiola’s treble-winning team would “smother the brilliance” of Luis Enrique's 24-25 side
Manchester City’s “vastly underrated” treble-winning team from the 2022-23 season would “smother the brilliance” of PSG’s 2024-25 side in a hypothetical one-off match, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Jul 14, 15:10
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Eleven Man City players are candidates to leave this summer as Pep Guardiola, Hugo Viana deal with “very complicated mess”
Man City are dealing with in a “very complicated mess” when it comes to trimming Pep Guardiola’s squad and complying with homegrown quota rules, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Jul 9, 10:42
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Man City transfer news: Three midfielders tipped to leave amid “opportunistic” Nico Gonzalez exit rumours
Man City would be “stupid” to let Nico Gonzalez leave the club just six months after signing him for £50m, as three other midfielders could soon be heading for the exit door, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Jul 7, 19:16
 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola on July 1, 2025
Man City 3-4 Al-Hilal (AET): Pep Guardiola, Simone Inzaghi react to chaotic Club World Cup last-16 clash
Pep Guardiola and Simone Inzaghi react to Al-Hilal's chaotic 4-3 extra-time victory over Manchester City in the last 16 of the FIFA Club World Cup.
Jul 1, 08:41
 Manchester City's Rodri on June 18, 2025
Juventus vs. Man City confirmed lineups: Rodri starts, Yildiz benched for Club World Cup Group G decider
Juventus and Manchester City confirm their starting lineups for today’s FIFA Club World Cup Group G top-spot decider at Camping World Stadium in Orlando.
Jun 26, 18:30
 Manchester City's Rodri on June 18, 2025
Rodri: Man City midfielder feeling “very strong”, but admits he faces long road back to “reach my level”
Manchester City midfielder Rodri admits that it will take him “months” to get back to his best after recovering from a serious knee injury.
Jun 26, 13:25
 Manchester City's Claudio Echeverri on June 22, 2025
Man City injury news: Claudio Echeverri blow confirmed by Pep Guardiola, Rodri update delivered before Juventus Club World Cup clash
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola delivers an update on the fitness of Claudio Echeverri and Rodri ahead of Thursday’s FIFA Club World Cup clash against Juventus.
Jun 26, 07:59
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Ilkay Gundogan: Man City "will be looking to move on” Galatasaray-linked midfielder as “obvious” transfer claim is made
Ilkay Gundogan is the “obvious” midfielder for Man City to move on this summer as Pep Guardiola seeks to trim his squad, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Jun 23, 17:40
 Manchester City's Ilkay Gundogan on June 18, 2025
Ilkay Gundogan: Pep Guardiola delivers transfer update on Man City midfielder amid Galatasaray ‘agreement’
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola provides an update on the future of midfielder Ilkay Gundogan amid reported interest from Galatasaray.
Jun 22, 16:58
 Manchester City's Bernardo Silva in May 2025
Manchester City: Mahrez sends a message to Bernardo Silva for Aït-Nouri
New Manchester City signing Rayan Aït-Nouri prepares for his debut at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, supported by former City star Riyad Mahrez.
Jun 18, 20:19
 Juma Bah on February 16, 2025
Man City transfer news: Defender ‘will leave on loan’ this summer amid interest from five clubs
Manchester City are reportedly planning to loan out teenage defender Juma Bah in the summer transfer window.
Jun 18, 16:59
 France's Rayan Cherki on June 5, 2025
Man City vs. Wydad AC confirmed lineups: Cherki, Reijnders, Ait-Nouri debut decisions made for Club World Cup opener
Manchester City confirm their starting lineup for today’s FIFA Club World Cup Group G opener against Wydad AC in Philadelphia.
Jun 18, 15:05
 Manchester City's Bernardo Silva on April 26, 2025
“I know what I’m going to do”: Bernardo Silva delivers Man City transfer message after captaincy confirmation
Bernardo Silva has suggested that he could leave Manchester City when his contract expires at the end of the 2025-26 campaign.
Jun 18, 13:34
 France and Lyon's Rayan Cherki pictured on March 21, 2025
Man City vs. Wydad AC: Pep Guardiola hints at when Rayan Cherki, Tijjani Reijnders, Rayan Ait-Nouri will make debuts
Pep Guardiola suggests that Manchester City’s new summer signings are all in contention to make their debuts in Wednesday’s FIFA Club World Cup opener against Wydad AC.
Jun 18, 01:52
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Man City vs. Wydad AC: Rayan Cherki, Phil Foden prediction made before Club World Cup opener
Will Rayan Cherki make his Man City debut in Wednesday’s Club World Cup clash against Wydad AC and will he play alongside Phil Foden? Citizens expert Steven McInerney gives his verdict to Sports Mole.
Jun 16, 20:01
 Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp reacts on February 25, 2024
Jurgen Klopp's greatest games as Liverpool manager on German's 58th birthday
Sports Mole looks back on Jurgen Klopp's greatest games as Liverpool manager.
Jun 16, 15:33
 France and Lyon's Rayan Cherki pictured on March 21, 2025
Manchester City attacker Rayan Cherki sends Manchester United "kill" message as Pep Guardiola looks to win Premier League
Manchester City attacker Rayan Cherki speaks about his ambitions at the club, as well as his desire for revenge against Manchester United.
Jun 15, 22:38
 Manchester City's Jack Grealish pictured on August 24, 2024
Man City confirm 27-man Club World Cup squad: Jack Grealish decision made as four new signings are included
Manchester City name a 27-man squad for this summer's FIFA Club World Cup in the United States which includes four new signings and five notable omissions.
Jun 11, 17:37
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Tijjani Reijnders to Man City transfer given seal of approval as Pep Guardiola’s £46.5m arrival “walks straight into the team”
Manchester City’s latest signing Tijjani Reijnders is a “complete midfielder” and “walks straight into the team” under Pep Guardiola, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Jun 11, 12:31
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Man City sign Rayan Ait-Nouri: How “one of the best” Premier League full-backs will help transform Pep Guardiola’s team
Man City’s new signing Rayan Ait-Nouri is “one of the best” full-backs in the Premier League who will “help City an awful lot” from a tactical perspective, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Jun 9, 19:03
 Barcelona's Lionel Messi and Andres Iniesta celebrate victory with the trophy in 2009
The ultimate treble-winning combined XI - Lionel Messi, Johan Cruyff, Robert Lewandowski
Ahead of Saturday's Champions League final between treble-chasing PSG and Inter Milan, Sports Mole takes on the task of picking the ultimate combined treble-winning XI from previous winners of it.
Jun 6, 19:39
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How Man City could line up with Rayan Ait-Nouri, Tijjani Reijnders, Rayan Cherki at Club World Cup as triple transfer edges closes
Sports Mole takes a look at how Man City could line up with Rayan Ait-Nouri, Tijjani Reijnders and Rayan Cherki in Pep Guardiola’s side.
Jun 6, 14:59
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Claudio Echeverri could decide his Man City future at Club World Cup as "honest" transfer claim is made about "gifted" starlet
Claudio Echeverri is "likely" to leave Man City on loan this summer, but a strong performance at the FIFA Club World Cup could persuade Pep Guardiola to keep him in his senior squad for next season, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Jun 4, 18:02
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Ex-Liverpool coach Pep Lijnders "will challenge" Pep Guardiola at Man City as "really smart move" is given green light
Man City could benefit from having ex-Liverpool coach Pep Lijnders 'challenging' Pep Guardiola as part of his backroom staff next season, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Jun 3, 10:20
 Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring for Portugal against Poland in October 2024
Portugal lineup vs. Germany: Predicted XI for Wednesday's UEFA Nations League semi-final
Sports Mole looks at how Portugal could line up for their UEFA Nations League semi-final against Germany in Munich on Wednesday.
Jun 2, 14:14
 Germany's Leon Goretzka celebrates with teammates on March 20, 2025
Preview:Germany vs. Portugal - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Nations League clash between Germany and Portugal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jun 2, 14:04
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