Barcelona captain Lionel Messi pictured on November 7, 2020
Pep Guardiola: 'Lionel Messi should finish his career at Barcelona'
City have been linked with signing Lionel Messi since the Argentina forward's summer contract stand-off with Barca.
Nov 20, 15:24
Tottenham Hotspur duo Harry Kane and Son Heung-min celebrate scoring against West Ham United on October 18, 2020
Combined XI: Tottenham Hotspur vs. Manchester City
Ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City, Sports Mole selects its strongest combined XI from the two squads.
Nov 19, 15:50
Phil Foden pictured on November 8, 2020
How Manchester City could line up against Tottenham Hotspur
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester City could line up for Saturday's Premier League trip to face Tottenham Hotspur.
Nov 19, 14:49
Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho pictured on November 8, 2020
Preview:Tottenham Hotspur vs. Manchester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City, including predictions, team news and head-to-head records.
Nov 19, 14:09
Manchester City forward Raheem Sterling pictured in October 2020
Manchester City team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Tottenham Hotspur
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash with Tottenham Hotspur.
Nov 19, 11:27
Denis Zakaria pictured in February 2020
Manchester City 'keeping tabs on Swiss midfielder Denis Zakaria'
Manchester City are reportedly keeping close tabs on Borussia Monchengladbach midfielder Denis Zakaria after he rejected a new contract with the Bundesliga club.
Nov 18, 13:06
Manchester City's Gabriel Jesus celebrates scoring against Olympiacos on November 3, 2020
How Manchester City could line up against Liverpool
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester City could line up for Sunday's blockbuster Premier League showdown against Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium.
Nov 6, 16:19
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp and Manchester City counterpart Pep Guardiola pictured in July 2020
Preview:Manchester City vs. Liverpool - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Liverpool, including predictions, team news and head-to-head records.
Nov 6, 15:56
Manchester City's Gabriel Jesus celebrates scoring against Olympiacos on November 3, 2020
Gabriel Jesus in line for start at Liverpool as Aguero misses out
The striker is working his way back from a hamstring issue.
Nov 6, 15:31
Ajax's Edson Alvarez reacts on November 5, 2019
Ajax defender Edson Alvarez eyes future move to Manchester City
Ajax defender Edson Alvarez suggests that he would like to sign for Manchester City in the future.
Nov 4, 23:33
Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero in action on October 17, 2020
Manchester City team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Liverpool
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Sunday's Premier League encounter against Liverpool.
Nov 4, 10:30
Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden celebrates with teammates after scoring in the EFL Cup clash with Bournemouth on September 24, 2020
How Manchester City could line up against Olympiacos
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester City could line up for their Champions League showdown with Olympiacos on Tuesday evening.
Nov 1, 11:23
Kyle Walker celebrates with teammates after scoring for Manchester City against Sheffield United in the Premier League on October 31, 2020
Preview:Manchester City vs. Olympiacos - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between Manchester City and Olympiacos, including team news and predicted lineups.
Nov 1, 11:02
Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero in action on October 17, 2020
Manchester City team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Olympiacos
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Tuesday's Champions League showdown with Olympiacos.
Nov 1, 10:29
Manchester City's Ferran Torres celebrates with teammates after scoring against Marseille in the Champions League on October 27, 2020
How Manchester City could line up against Sheffield United
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester City could line up in Saturday's Premier League clash with Sheffield United.
Oct 29, 16:19
Phil Foden celebrates scoring for Manchester City against West Ham United in the Premier League on October 24, 2020
Preview:Sheffield United vs. Manchester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Sheffield United and Manchester City, including team news and predicted lineups.
Oct 29, 15:56
Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero in action on October 17, 2020
Manchester City team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Sheffield United
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash with Sheffield United.
Oct 28, 11:14
Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero in action on October 17, 2020
Pep Guardiola insists City "are not an exception" following Aguero blow
Pep Guardiola will be without five first-team players in Marseille, with another two just returning from injury.
Oct 27, 08:59
Phil Foden celebrates scoring for Manchester City against West Ham United in the Premier League on October 24, 2020
How Manchester City could line up against Marseille
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester City could line up for their Champions League showdown with Marseille on Tuesday evening.
Oct 25, 18:16
Phil Foden celebrates scoring for Manchester City against West Ham United in the Premier League on October 24, 2020
Preview:Marseille vs. Manchester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between Marseille and Manchester City, including team news and predicted lineups.
Oct 25, 18:11
Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero in action on October 17, 2020
Manchester City team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Marseille
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City's latest injury and suspension news ahead of their Champions League clash with Marseille on Tuesday evening.
Oct 25, 18:05
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on October 17, 2020
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola bemoans "completely crazy" fixture schedule
Pep Guardiola takes his City side to West Ham on Saturday.
Oct 23, 15:29
Belgium's Kevin De Bruyne talks to manager Roberto Martinez after coming off injured against England in October 2020
How Manchester City could line up against West Ham United
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester City could line up for Saturday's Premier League clash with West Ham United at the London Stadium.
Oct 22, 10:50
West Ham United celebrate Manuel Lanzini's equalizer against Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on October 18, 2020
Preview:West Ham United vs. Manchester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between West Ham United and Manchester City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 22, 10:25
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on October 17, 2020
Pep Guardiola concerned by Manchester City's injury list
City lost Fernandinho in Wednesday's Champion League win over Porto.
Oct 22, 10:20
Manchester City midfielder Fernandinho walks off the pitch after picking up an injury against Porto on October 21, 2020
Manchester City team news: Injury, suspension list vs. West Ham United
Sports Mole rounds up all of Manchester City's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash with West Ham United.
Oct 22, 08:59
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on October 17, 2020
Pep Guardiola: 'We put in perfect performance against Porto'
City were made to work hard after Luis Diaz capitalised on a loose pass from Ruben Dias to put Porto ahead after 14 minutes.
Oct 21, 22:20
Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden celebrates with teammates after scoring in the EFL Cup clash with Bournemouth on September 24, 2020
How Manchester City could line up against Leicester City
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester City could line up for Sunday's Premier League clash with Leicester City at the Etihad Stadium.
Sep 25, 16:03
Kevin De Bruyne scores for Manchester City against Wolverhampton Wanderers on September 21, 2020
Kevin De Bruyne sets sights on quadruple with Manchester City
The Belgian playmaker insists targeting silverware is City's prime motivation, not making up for last season's frustrations.
Sep 22, 21:44
Kevin De Bruyne scores for Manchester City against Wolverhampton Wanderers on September 21, 2020
Manchester City kickstart Premier League campaign with win over Wolves
De Kevin De Bruyne, Phil Foden and Gabriel Jesus struck at Molineux to give Pep Guardiola's side a winning start.
Sep 21, 21:41
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on July 21, 2020
Pep Guardiola "would love to stay longer" at Manchester City
Speculation over the Catalan's future is growing in the final year of his contract at the Etihad Stadium.
Sep 20, 13:18
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola on July 2, 2020
Manchester City season preview - predictions, fixtures, summer signings, starting XI
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at Manchester City ahead of the start of the 2020-21 Premier League season.
Sep 9, 14:30
Manchester City's Aymeric Laporte pictured on January 21, 2020
Aymeric Laporte: 'VAR decision is hard to accept'
Moussa Dembele gave Lyon a 2-1 lead and his goal stood despite a possible foul on Aymeric Laporte in the build-up.
Aug 16, 09:34
Kevin De Bruyne in action for Manchester City on July 8, 2020
How Manchester City could line up against Lyon
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester City could line up against Lyon in Saturday's Champions League quarter-final in Lisbon.
Aug 13, 09:46
Manchester City's Bernardo Silva reacts on February 26, 2020
Manchester City transfer news: £8m for Otamendi, Barcelona in for Bernardo Silva
Here, Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer talk for Manchester City on Monday, August 10.
Aug 10, 09:20
Eric Garcia in action during the EFL Cup semi-final game between Manchester City and Burton Albion on January 9, 2019
Eric Garcia turns down new contract at Manchester City
The highly-rated 19-year-old centre-back has been linked with a return to his boyhood club Barcelona.
Aug 6, 13:38
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola reacts alongside Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane on February 26, 2020
Preview:Manchester City vs. Real Madrid - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews the second leg of the last-16 Champions League clash between Manchester City and Real Madrid, including team news and predicted lineups.
Aug 5, 13:37
Manchester City's Riyad Mahrez celebrates scoring against Newcastle United in the Premier League on July 8, 2020
How Manchester City could line up against Real Madrid
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester City could line up in Friday's Champions League clash with Real Madrid.
Aug 5, 11:41
Manchester City midfielder David Silva pictured on July 18, 2020
Manchester City's greatest midfielders of the Premier League era
After more than 430 appearances, the Spaniard is widely regarded as City's greatest player of the modern era.
Jul 27, 13:33
Kevin De Bruyne in action for Manchester City on July 8, 2020
How Manchester City could line up against Norwich City
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester City could line up for their Premier League clash with Norwich City on Sunday.
Jul 24, 14:58
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