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Nottingham Forest vs. Man City: "Fear factor" returning to Pep Guardiola's side as FA Cup semi-final prediction is made
Man City expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole that the "fear factor" is returning to Pep Guardiola's side and explains why he is confident that they will prevail against Nottingham Forest in Sunday's FA Cup semi-final.
Apr 25, 17:49
 Manchester City's James McAtee on December 4, 2024
Man City lineup vs. Nottingham Forest: Predicted XI for FA Cup semi-final as James McAtee misses out
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Sunday's FA Cup semi-final with Nottingham Forest.
Apr 25, 11:20
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Man City 2-1 Aston Villa: Jeremy Doku labelled "a blessing to football" as Matheus Nunes produces 'big career moment' in crucial win
Man City expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole why Jeremy Doku is "a blessing to football" and heaps praise on Matheus Nunes after producing a 'big career moment' in Tuesday's 2-1 win over Aston Villa.
Apr 23, 16:12
 Manchester City's Jack Grealish and Phil Foden on March 15, 2025
Man City vs. Aston Villa confirmed lineups: Foden, Grealish, Rashford, Watkins decisions made for crucial Premier League clash
Manchester City and Aston Villa confirm their starting lineups for tonight's Premier League clash at the Etihad Stadium.
Apr 22, 17:53
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Man City vs. Aston Villa: Pep Guardiola urged to select two players to quell threat of Marcus Rashford, Youri Tielemans
Man City expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole which two players should be selected by Pep Guardiola to quell the threat of Aston Villa duo Marcus Rashford and Youri Tielemans in Tuesday's important Premier League clash.
Apr 21, 07:30
 Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson pictured on August 31, 2024
Manchester City transfer news latest: Pep Guardiola to 'step up' interest in Ederson successor after injury blow
Manchester City reportedly decide to step up their interest in a potential successor to goalkeeper Ederson following an injury blow.
Apr 20, 23:31
 Manchester City's Mateo Kovacic celebrates scoring on April 19, 2025
Everton 0-2 Man City: Highlights, man of the match, stats as O'Reilly, Kovacic strike late for champions
Nico O'Reilly and Mateo Kovacic save Manchester City's bacon with two late goals as the Premier League champions conquer Everton 2-0 at Goodison Park.
Apr 19, 16:02
 Manchester City's Stefan Ortega pictured on October 23, 2024
Man City lineup vs. Everton: Predicted XI for Premier League clash
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Saturday's Premier League clash with Everton.
Apr 17, 13:10
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Ilkay Gundogan future: Why Pep Guardiola has "nothing to lose" in keeping Man City midfielder amidst uncertainty despite contract extension
Man City have "nothing to lose" if they keep hold of Ilkay Gundogan for at least one more season, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Apr 14, 19:45
 Manchester City's Ederson on April 12, 2025
Ederson extends all-time record: Top nine goalkeepers with the most assists in Premier League history
Following Ederson's record-breaking assist for Manchester City, Sports Mole takes a look at the top nine goalkeepers with the most Premier League assists, all of whom have recorded at least three assists.
Apr 12, 15:10
 Manchester City's Phil Foden in action on January 14, 2025
Man City-Crystal Palace confirmed lineups: Foden ruled out, Guardiola makes three changes, McAtee decision revealed
Manchester City and Crystal Palace confirm their starting lineups for this afternoon's Premier League clash at the Etihad Stadium.
Apr 12, 10:18
 Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne and Phil Foden on December 29, 2024
Pep Guardiola could be missing six players against Crystal Palace as Man City 'suffer late injury blow'
Manchester City are reportedly dealt a late injury concern ahead of Saturday's Premier League showdown with Crystal Palace, which one of their playmakers is doubtful for.
Apr 11, 22:09
 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola on May 11, 2024
Pep Guardiola issues injury, transfer statement with Man City's Champions League "challenge" made clear
Pep Guardiola insists that his Man City side are ready for the challenge of trying to secure Champions League football for next season despite enduring an injury-hit campaign.
Apr 11, 14:02
 Savinho celebrates after scoring for Manchester City on January 29, 2025
Man City lineup vs. Crystal Palace: Predicted XI for Premier League clash
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Saturday's Premier League clash with Crystal Palace.
Apr 10, 15:11
 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola on April 6, 2025
Preview:Manchester City vs. Crystal Palace - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Crystal Palace, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 10, 15:01
 Manchester City's Ilkay Gundogan on January 11, 2025
Man City transfer news: Ilkay Gundogan 'not a priority' for Pep Guardiola as boyhood European club prepare 'ambitious' move
Ilkay Gundogan could reportedly leave Manchester City this summer and his boyhood club are interested in luring him away from the Etihad Stadium.
Apr 9, 13:07
 Manchester City's Ruben Dias in action with Manchester United's Alejandro Garnacho on April 6, 2025
Man United 0-0 Man City: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Fernandes stands out in De Bruyne's final Manchester derby
Manchester United and Manchester City play out a dull goalless stalemate in the 196th Manchester derby at Old Trafford on Sunday afternoon.
Apr 6, 17:50
 Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne celebrates on March 30, 2025
Man United vs. Man City confirmed XIs: Kevin De Bruyne, Matthijs de Ligt, Luke Shaw decisions made for 196th Manchester derby
Manchester United and Manchester City confirm their starting lineups for this afternoon's Premier League derby showdown at Old Trafford.
Apr 6, 14:20
 Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne on September 18, 2024
Pep Guardiola 'denied' Kevin De Bruyne replacement from former club as Man City look for midfield signing
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola will reportedly not be able to sign his dream midfield target, with the champions scrambling to find Kevin De Bruyne's replacement.
Apr 5, 23:26
 Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne on February 11, 2025
Man City lineup vs. Man United: Predicted XI for Premier League Manchester derby including Kevin De Bruyne call
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Sunday's Premier League Manchester derby with Manchester United.
Apr 4, 13:49
 Omar Marmoush and Nico O'Reilly celebrate for Manchester City on March 30, 2025
Man City vs. Leicester confirmed lineups: Omar Marmoush, Nico O'Reilly among six changes for Pep Guardiola as Oscar Bobb returns
Manchester City and Leicester City confirm their starting lineups for tonight's Premier League clash at the Etihad Stadium.
Apr 2, 17:36
 Barcelona's Pedri and Lamine Yamal celebrate on October 20, 2024
Man City transfer news: Barcelona beware as Pep Guardiola's side are plotting 'multi-million-dollar bid' for 'world's best midfielder'
Manchester City are reportedly plotting a 'multi-million-dollar offer' for a Barcelona star labelled "the best midfielder in the world" by Hansi Flick.
Mar 29, 17:07
 Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson pictured on August 31, 2024
Man City lineup vs. Bournemouth: Predicted XI for FA Cup quarter-final as Ederson boost confirmed
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Sunday's FA Cup quarter-final with Bournemouth.
Mar 28, 16:16
 Manchester City's Ederson and Nathan Ake pictured on January 31, 2024
Man City 31-year-old could make 'bombshell' transfer as 'crazy' Jose Mourinho tactic revealed
Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson is being eyed up by Fenerbahce boss Jose Mourinho for a summer transfer, according to a report.
Mar 26, 23:42
 Real Madrid's Eduardo Camavinga and Aurelien Tchouameni pictured on June 1, 2024
Manchester City transfer news: Real Madrid set high price tag for midfielder?
Manchester City allegedly learn how much it will cost to secure a summer deal for Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga.
Mar 17, 09:39
 Manchester City's Erling Haaland celebrates with Omar Marmoush on March 15, 2025
Man City 2-2 Brighton: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Erling Haaland breaks Alan Shearer record in thrilling draw
Man City miss the opportunity to climb back into the top four of the Premier League after being held to an entertaining 2-2 draw by fellow Champions League hopefuls Brighton at the Etihad Stadium.
Mar 15, 17:08
 Manchester City's Omar Marmoush celebrates on February 15, 2025
Man City vs. Brighton confirmed lineups: Omar Marmoush returns as Pep Guardiola makes injury-enforced change
Manchester City and Brighton & Hove Albion confirm their starting lineups for this afternoon's Premier League clash at the Etihad Stadium.
Mar 15, 13:50
 Manchester City's Phil Foden and Omar Marmoush celebrate on February 15, 2025
Man City lineup vs. Brighton: Predicted XI for Premier League clash
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Saturday's Premier League clash with Brighton & Hove Albion.
Mar 13, 17:12
 Germany manager Julian Nagelsmann pictured on July 5, 2024
German confirm 23-man Nations League squad: One newcomer called up by Julian Nagelsmann as eight players return for Italy clash
Germany head coach Julian Nagelsmann announces his 23-man squad for this month's UEFA Nations League quarter-final tie against Italy.
Mar 13, 15:29
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Pep Guardiola's "big problem" assessed amid Kevin De Bruyne uncertainty as Man City Champions League prediction is made
There is a "definite need" for Man City to sign a new creative midfielder to address the "big problem" that was evident in their 1-0 Premier League defeat to Nottingham Forest, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Mar 10, 18:42
 Manchester City's Erling Haaland, Bernardo Silva, Josko Gvardiol and Omar Marmoush celebrate on January 25, 2025
Man City lineup vs. Nottingham Forest: Predicted XI for Premier League top-four battle
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Saturday's Premier League clash with Nottingham Forest.
Mar 6, 12:25
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Claudio Echeverri: Man City player tipped to leave Pep Guardiola's side after arrival of "special" new signing
Man City expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole which of Pep Guardiola's first-team squad members "will probably leave" the club following the arrival of "special" talent Claudio Echeverri.
Mar 4, 10:27
 Manchester City's Nico O'Reilly, Kevin De Bruyne and Phil Foden celebrate on March 1, 2025
Man City 3-1 Plymouth: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Nico O'Reilly, Kevin De Bruyne take down Argyle
Manchester City have to rely on a double from Nico O'Reilly to secure a place in the FA Cup quarter-finals courtesy of a 2-1 comeback win over a spirited Plymouth Argyle.
Mar 1, 19:42
 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola on May 11, 2024
Man City vs. Plymouth confirmed lineups: Claudio Echeverri, Erling Haaland, Kevin De Bruyne decisions made
Manchester City and Plymouth Argyle confirm their starting lineups for this evening's FA Cup fifth-round tie at the Etihad Stadium.
Mar 1, 16:47
 Manchester City's Ilkay Gundogan and Bernardo Silva pictured on January 22, 2025
Man City transfer news: Pep Guardiola confirms Bernardo Silva, Ilkay Gundogan exit stance in huge triple admission
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola confirms whether he intends to keep working with experienced midfield duo Bernardo Silva and Ilkay Gundogan next year.
Mar 1, 08:15
 Argentina's Claudio Echeverri on January 17, 2025
Man City lineup vs. Plymouth: Predicted XI for FA Cup fifth-round tie
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Saturday's FA Cup fifth-round clash with Plymouth Argyle.
Feb 27, 17:07
 Manchester City's Erling Haaland celebrates on February 11, 2025
Tottenham vs. Man City confirmed lineups: Erling Haaland, Phil Foden, Son Heung-min, Wilson Odobert decision made
Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City confirm their starting lineups for tonight's Premier League clash in North London.
Feb 26, 18:19
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Tottenham vs. Man City: Pep Guardiola told to 'play those who aren't used to Spurs curse' in Premier League clash
Manchester City cannot select an "old-man midfield" if they with to prevail in Wednesday's Premier League clash with Tottenham Hotspur, Citizens' expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Feb 25, 15:56
 Sverre Nypan of Rosenborg on August 17, 2023
Man City transfer news: Citizens to use Erling Haaland to lure Arsenal, Liverpool target to Etihad?
Manchester City are reportedly hopeful of beating both Arsenal and Liverpool in the race to sign a £20m-rated midfield wonderkid.
Feb 25, 10:04
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Man City transfer news: Pep Guardiola "could lose some big legends" during "brutal" squad rebuild this summer
Man City expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole that he would be "amazed" if at least four or five players do not leave the Etihad as part of a "brutal" squad rebuild this summer.
Feb 24, 19:09
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