Manchester City's Joao Cancelo and teammates remonstrate with referee Chris Kavanagh against Manchester United in the Premier League on December 12, 2020
VAR overturns Rashford penalty as Manchester derby ends goalless
The 183rd Manchester derby lacked bite and intensity.
Dec 12, 19:48
Manchester City forward Raheem Sterling pictured in October 2020
How Manchester City could line up against Manchester United
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester City could line up for Saturday's Premier League derby showdown with Manchester United at Old Trafford.
Dec 10, 19:57
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola hands the ball to Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes as Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer looks on in March 2020
Preview:Manchester United vs. Manchester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Manchester United and Manchester City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 10, 19:13
Manchester City's Sergio Aguero celebrates scoring against Marseille in the Champions League on December 9, 2020
Combined XI: Manchester United vs. Manchester City
Ahead of Saturday's Premier League derby between Manchester United and Manchester City, Sports Mole picks a combined XI from both teams.
Dec 10, 14:04
Manchester City players celebrate Phil Foden's goal against Olympiacos in the Champions League on November 25, 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 Wednesday evening.
Dec 7, 11:44
Kevin De Bruyne celebrates scoring for Manchester City against Fulham in the Premier League on December 5, 2020
Sterling and De Bruyne on target as Man City cruise past Fulham
Raheem Sterling and Kevin De Bruyne scored in the first half at the Etihad Stadium.
Dec 5, 17:08
Potty mouth Kevin De Bruyne in action for Manchester City on November 21, 2020
How Manchester City could line up against Fulham
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester City could line up for Saturday's Premier League showdown with Fulham at the Etihad Stadium.
Dec 3, 22:03
Riyad Mahrez celebrates with teammates after scoring for Manchester City against Burnley in the Premier League on November 28, 2020
Preview:Manchester City vs. Fulham - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Fulham, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 3, 11:48
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on November 8, 2020
Pep Guardiola pleased with options at Manchester City
Pep Guardiola can prioritise the Premier League after securing top spot in Group C of the Champions League.
Dec 2, 09:29
Porto's Otavio in action with Manchester City's Bernardo Silva in the Champions League on December 1, 2020
Man City secure top spot in Champions League group with Porto stalemate
Gabriel Jesus had a goal disallowed by VAR and Raheem Sterling had a shot cleared off the line.
Dec 1, 22:24
Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani celebrates scoring against Southampton in the Premier League on November 29, 2020
Premier League Team of the Week - Riyad Mahrez, Edinson Cavani, Kevin De Bruyne
Sports Mole selects its Premier League team of the week for gameweek 10, including Riyad Mahrez, Edinson Cavani and Kevin De Bruyne.
Dec 1, 11:20
Phil Foden pictured on November 8, 2020
How Manchester City could line up against Porto
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester City could line up for their Champions League showdown with Porto on Tuesday evening.
Nov 29, 10:20
Riyad Mahrez celebrates with teammates after scoring for Manchester City against Burnley in the Premier League on November 28, 2020
Mahrez nets hat-trick as five-star Man City hammer Burnley
Benjamin Mendy and Ferran Torres also scored in the Clarets' fourth successive 5-0 defeat at the Etihad Stadium.
Nov 28, 17:15
The morbidly obese Sergio Aguero pictured on October 24, 2020
Pep Guardiola admits Sergio Aguero is struggling with Diego Maradona death
Manchester City's record goalscorer was once married to Diego Maradona's daughter Giannina and she is the mother of his son Benjamin.
Nov 27, 16:50
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta pictured on November 22, 2020
Five talking points ahead of this weekend's Premier League action
Manchester United are chasing a third straight win while West Brom and Sheffield United are both seeking their first victory.
Nov 27, 13:31
Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero in action on October 17, 2020
How Manchester City could line up against Burnley
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester City could line up for Saturday's Premier League showdown with Burnley at the Etihad Stadium.
Nov 26, 18:13
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on November 8, 2020
Pep Guardiola: 'It is my responsibility to get Man City scoring again'
City have scored just 10 goals in their opening eight Premier League games.
Nov 24, 17:05
Manchester City's Gabriel Jesus celebrates scoring against Olympiacos on November 3, 2020
VAR talking points: Gabriel Jesus handball and penalty debate
Manchester City had a goal disallowed, Aston Villa and West Brom were denied penalties and Manchester United's was re-taken.
Nov 22, 11:15
Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus pictured after scoring against Wolverhampton Wanderers in September 2020
Manchester City 'lining up lucrative Gabriel Jesus deal'
Brazilian striker Gabriel Jesus is next in line for a new Manchester City contract, according to a report.
Nov 22, 08:57
Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho pictured on November 8, 2020
Jose Mourinho "super happy" as Spurs overcome Man City to go top
Tottenham will be top of the Premier League for at least 24 hours.
Nov 21, 21:32
Giovani Lo Celso celebrates after scoring for Tottenham Hotspur against Manchester City in the Premier League on November 21, 2020
Tottenham reach the summit after hard-fought win over Manchester City
Spurs replace Chelsea at the top of the table after another victory over Manchester City.
Nov 21, 19:41
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
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on November 8, 2020
A closer look at Pep Guardiola's time at Manchester City
Manager has signed a new deal with the club.
Nov 19, 14:50
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
Lautaro Martinez in action for Inter on October 31, 2020
Lautaro Martinez, Erling Braut Haaland 'top Manchester City wish list'
Manchester City's two priority transfer targets for next summer are Inter Milan's Lautaro Martinez and Borussia Dortmund's Erling Braut Haaland, according to a report.
Nov 15, 23:20
Brazilian players celebrate Roberto Firmino's goal against Venezuela on November 14, 2020
Preview:Uruguay vs. Brazil - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup Qualifying - South America clash between Uruguay and Brazil, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 15, 12:19
Brazil's Casemiro in action with Venezuela's Tomas Rincon at the Copa America on June 18, 2019
Preview:Brazil vs. Venezuela - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's World Cup Qualifying - South America clash between Brazil and Venezuela, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 12, 20:40
Liverpool's Andrew Robertson pictured in September 2020
Andy Robertson insists Liverpool should be happy with start to season
The champions' point away to Manchester City leaves them in third place and only one point adrift of leaders Leicester.
Nov 9, 11:02
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp pictured on November 8, 2020
Joe Gomez, Jurgen Klopp reveal frustrations with handball law and VAR
Joe Gomez conceded a penalty in Liverpool's 1-1 draw at Manchester City after being adjudged to have handled a Kevin De Bruyne cross.
Nov 8, 21:18
Manchester City Kevin De Bruyne reacts to missing a penalty against Liverpool on November 8, 2020
Jamie Carragher: 'Liverpool failed to push on after bright start against Manchester City'
Former Liverpool captain Jamie Carragher suggests that the Reds missed a big opportunity to overcome Manchester City.
Nov 8, 20:29
Sergio Aguero sits injured on June 22, 2020
Micah Richards "astonished" Manchester City did not sign a striker over summer
Former Manchester City defender Micah Richards is "astonished" that his former club did not sign a new striker over the summer.
Nov 8, 20:16
Manchester City Kevin De Bruyne reacts to missing a penalty against Liverpool on November 8, 2020
Kevin De Bruyne penalty miss costs Manchester City in Liverpool draw
Mohamed Salah put the Reds ahead from the spot before Gabriel Jesus equalised in a thrilling encounter at the Etihad Stadium.
Nov 8, 19:30
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp and Manchester City counterpart Pep Guardiola pictured in July 2020
Live Video: Man City 1-1 Liverpool - reaction
Sports Mole Editor Barney Corkhill and Football Editor Matt Law provide live reaction to this afternoon's 1-1 draw between Manchester City and Liverpool.
Nov 8, 18:25
Kevin De Bruyne scores for Manchester City against Wolverhampton Wanderers on September 21, 2020
Combined XI: Manchester City vs. Liverpool
Ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Liverpool, Sports Mole picks a combined XI from both squads.
Nov 6, 18:00
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
Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero in action on October 17, 2020
Team News: Man City without Sergio Aguero for Liverpool showdown
City's record goalscorer has not recovered from a hamstring injury in time.
Nov 6, 14:16
Sampdoria manager Claudio Ranieri pictured in September 2020
Preview:Cagliari vs. Sampdoria - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Serie A clash between Cagliari and Sampdoria, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 5, 20:10
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