James Maddison scores an equaliser for Leicester City on December 5, 2018
News Extra: Maddison tipped for Liverpool, 'No quick fix' for United, Everton 'consider Ten Hag'
The latest news snippets from across the footballing world, including Steve McMahon's prediction of James Maddison's future, Owen Hargreaves's comments on the situation at Manchester United and a possible new boss for Everton.
Oct 11, 15:09
England's Jadon Sancho celebrates scoring their fourth goal against Kosovo on September 10, 2019
How England could line up against Czech Republic
Sports Mole looks at how England could line up in Friday's Euro 2020 qualifier with Czech Republic.
Oct 9, 15:14
Kalidou Koulibaly in action for Napoli on October 2, 2019
Manchester City enter Kalidou Koulibaly race?
Manchester City are considering a move for Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly, according to a report.
Oct 9, 13:35
Liverpool's James Milner celebrates scoring their second goal with Jordan Henderson and Divock Origi on October 5, 2019
Five things we learned from the Premier League this weekend
Life's gr-eight for Reds as they extend their lead - but struggles continue for Manchester United and Tottenham.
Oct 6, 19:39
Man City boss Pep Guardiola gives orders on October 1, 2019
Pep Guardiola not 'crying or complaining' over defensive injuries
City are currently utilising midfielder Fernandinho as a makeshift centre-half.
Oct 5, 22:29
Man City boss Pep Guardiola gives orders on October 1, 2019
Pep Guardiola: 'No intimidation factor at Etihad'
Manchester City are on an impressive run of form at home.
Oct 5, 10:45
Kevin De Bruyne in action for Manchester City on February 3, 2019
Kevin De Bruyne groin blow for Manchester City
John Stones, Aymeric Laporte and Leroy Sane are also out.
Oct 4, 17:59
Kevin De Bruyne in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur on August 17, 2019
How Manchester City could line up against Wolverhampton Wanderers
Ahead of Sunday's Premier League game between Manchester City and Wolves, Sports Mole looks at how Pep Guardiola's side could line up at the Etihad Stadium.
Oct 4, 14:30
Pep Guardiola pictured during Manchester City's Premier League clash with West Ham on August 10, 2019
Preview:Manchester City vs. Wolverhampton Wanderers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Sunday's Premier League fixture between Manchester City and Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Oct 4, 14:00
Kevin De Bruyne in action for Manchester City on April 6, 2019
Kevin De Bruyne ruled out of Wolves clash with groin problem
The Manchester City playmaker sustained the setback against Everton last weekend.
Oct 4, 13:46
The mighty Kevin De Bruyne makes it eight for Man City on September 21, 2019
Manchester City team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Wolverhampton Wanderers
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Sunday's Premier League meeting with Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Oct 2, 22:46
Chelsea's Tammy Abraham celebrates scoring against Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League on September 14, 2019.
Tammy Abraham heading for England call-up
The Chelsea striker won two senior caps in friendlies against Germany and Brazil in November 2017.
Oct 2, 12:08
N'Golo Kante in action for Chelsea on September 15, 2018
News Extra: Kante caution, 'Unconvincing' Fred, Newcastle "f***ing embarrassment"
The latest news snippets from across the footballing world, including Frank Lampard's fitness assessment of N'Golo Kante, Gary Neville's comments on Fred and Sean Longstaff's brutal assessment of Newcastle United.
Oct 2, 06:47
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on September 21, 2019
City boss Pep Guardiola warns of "aggressive" Dinamo Zagreb side
The Croatian champions top Group C courtesy of their 4-0 mauling of Atalanta.
Sep 30, 14:35
Pep Guardiola pictured during Manchester City's Premier League clash with West Ham on August 10, 2019
Manchester City team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Dinamo Zagreb
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Tuesday's Champions League fixture with Dinamo Zagreb.
Sep 30, 10:15
Manchester City's Sergio Aguero celebrates scoring their third goal on August 31, 2019
How Manchester City could line up against Dinamo Zagreb
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester City could line up for Tuesday's Champions League Group C showdown with Dinamo Zagreb at the Etihad Stadium.
Sep 29, 20:23
Manchester City's Ilkay Gundogan celebrates scoring their second goal with Riyad Mahrez and Raheem Sterling on September 18, 2019
Preview:Manchester City vs. Dinamo Zagreb - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday night's Champions League showdown between Manchester City and Dinamo Zagreb, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 29, 16:29
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on September 21, 2019
Gary Neville: 'Manchester City must spend in January'
Manchester City must spend in January if they are to enjoy a successful end to the season, according to pundit Gary Neville.
Sep 28, 21:12
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola watches on before the FA Cup final against Watford on May 18, 2019
Pep Guardiola rules out January business for Manchester City
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola insists that the Premier League champions will not be active during the January transfer window.
Sep 28, 17:33
Manchester City's Ilkay Gundogan celebrates scoring their second goal with Riyad Mahrez and Raheem Sterling on September 18, 2019
Preview:Everton vs. Manchester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Everton and champions Manchester City, including predictions, team news and head-to-head records.
Sep 26, 21:47
Raheem Sterling celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur on August 17, 2019
How Manchester City could line up against Everton
Sports Mole looks at how Premier League champions Manchester City could line up for Saturday afternoon's showdown with Everton at Goodison Park.
Sep 26, 16:27
A dejected John Stones during the Premier League game between Norwich City and Manchester City on September 14, 2019
Manchester City team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Everton
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday's Premier League match against Everton.
Sep 25, 20:54
Caglar Soyuncu in action for Leicester City in August 2019
Manchester City 'want to sign Caglar Soyuncu from Leicester City'
Manchester City are keen on a deal for Leicester City centre-back Caglar Soyuncu, according to a report.
Sep 25, 17:34
Phil Foden takes a shot during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Leicester City on May 6, 2019
How Manchester City could line up against Preston North End
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester City could line up for their trip to Preston North End in the EFL Cup third round on Tuesday night.
Sep 23, 21:55
Manchester City's Ilkay Gundogan celebrates scoring their second goal with Riyad Mahrez and Raheem Sterling on September 18, 2019
Preview:Preston North End vs. Manchester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Manchester City's trip to Preston North End in the EFL Cup third round on Tuesday night.
Sep 23, 19:43
Eric Garcia in action during the EFL Cup semi-final game between Manchester City and Burton Albion on January 9, 2019
Eric Garcia to fill in at centre-back for Manchester City in EFL Cup?
Billy Bodin and Ben Pearson could miss out for North End.
Sep 23, 16:02
Manchester City's Aymeric Laporte is stretchered off on August 31, 2019
Manchester City team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Preston North End
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Tuesday's EFL Cup showdown with Preston North End.
Sep 22, 12:11
Manchester City midfielder Fernandinho goes down injury during the derby against Manchester United on April 24, 2019
Fernandinho to continue in defence for Man City
The Brazilian midfielder is providing injury cover.
Sep 20, 15:00
Manchester City's Ilkay Gundogan celebrates scoring their second goal with Riyad Mahrez and Raheem Sterling on September 18, 2019
How Manchester City could line up against Watford
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester City could line up for their Premier League clash with Watford at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday.
Sep 19, 15:27
A dejected John Stones during the Premier League game between Norwich City and Manchester City on September 14, 2019
Manchester City team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Watford
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday's Premier League showdown with Watford.
Sep 19, 15:21
A dejected John Stones during the Premier League game between Norwich City and Manchester City on September 14, 2019
Preview:Manchester City vs. Watford - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Watford at the Etihad Stadium.
Sep 19, 15:17
Pep Guardiola watches on during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur on August 17, 2019
Pep Guardiola admits he needs "solution" for centre-back crisis
Riyad Mahrez, Ilkay Gundogan and Gabriel Jesus were all on target.
Sep 19, 05:59
Big Harry Maguire in action during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Chelsea on August 11, 2019
Manchester City 'refusing to pay over the odds for new signings'
Manchester City reportedly refused to meet the asking prices of Southampton and Leicester City for Virgil van Dijk and Harry Maguire.
Sep 18, 08:51
City players celebrate their equaliser during the Champions League quarter-final between Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester City on April 6, 2016
Pep Guardiola admits "big challenge" in defence
The Premier League champions have just one fit senior centre-back.
Sep 18, 06:39
A dejected John Stones during the Premier League game between Norwich City and Manchester City on September 14, 2019
Manchester City defender John Stones set for five weeks out injured
The England centre-back suffered the problem in training ahead of their Champions League opener against Shakhtar Donetsk.
Sep 17, 15:03
A dejected John Stones during the Premier League game between Norwich City and Manchester City on September 14, 2019
Gary Neville: 'Nicolas Otamendi, John Stones will cost Manchester City title'
Gary Neville insists that the unproven defensive partnership of Nicolas Otamendi and John Stones will cost Manchester City the title this season.
Sep 17, 08:30
Nicolas Otamendi in action for Manchester City on September 29, 2018
How Manchester City could line up against Shakhtar Donetsk
Ahead of Wednesday's Champions League game between Shakhtar Donetsk and Manchester City, Sports Mole looks at how the English side could line up in Ukraine.
Sep 16, 13:35
Pep Guardiola pictured during Manchester City's Premier League clash with West Ham on August 10, 2019
Preview:Shakhtar Donetsk vs. Man City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Wednesday's Champions League clash between Shakhtar Donetsk and Manchester City.
Sep 16, 12:35
Manchester City's Aymeric Laporte is stretchered off on August 31, 2019
Manchester City team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Shakhtar Donetsk
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday's Champions League clash with Shakhtar Donetsk.
Sep 15, 19:38
Norwich City defender Ben Godfrey pictured in December 2018
Norwich hit by injuries ahead of Manchester City visit
England Under-21 defenders Max Aarons and Ben Godfrey picked up injuries on international duty.
Sep 13, 14:24
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