Harry Maguire in action during the international friendly between England and Germany on November 10, 2017
Manchester United, Manchester City 'to battle it out for Harry Maguire'
Manchester United and Manchester City will reportedly go head to head to land England international Harry Maguire from Leicester City in the summer.
Feb 10, 22:49
Raheem Sterling celebrates with Sergio Aguero after scoring during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Leicester City on February 10, 2018
Pep Guardiola hails 'consistent' Manchester City after returning to winning ways
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola admits that it was important his side returned to winning ways against Leicester City on Saturday evening.
Feb 10, 20:09
Sergio Aguero in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Leicester City on February 10, 2018
Sergio Aguero scores four in Manchester City rout
Sergio Aguero scores four second-half goals to fire Manchester City to a 5-1 victory over Leicester City, taking them 16 points clear at the top of the Premier League.
Feb 10, 19:23
Riyad Mahrez ahead of the Premier League match between Manchester City and Leicester City on February 10, 2018
Team News: Riyad Mahrez on bench for Leicester City against Manchester City
Leicester City midfielder Riyad Mahrez starts on the bench for the Foxes against Manchester City.
Feb 10, 16:32
Pep Guardiola applauds during the Premier League game between Manchester City and West Ham United on December 3, 2017
Live Commentary: Manchester City 5-1 Leicester City - as it happened
Relive Manchester City's 5-1 victory over Leicester City as Sergio Aguero scores four second-half goals to send the Premier League leaders 16 points clear.
Feb 10, 16:30
Kevin De Bruyne in action during the EFL Cup game between Bristol City and Manchester City on January 23, 2018
Kevin De Bruyne to end career in MLS?
Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne will reportedly quit the club later in his career in order to play in the MLS.
Feb 10, 16:22
Arsene Wenger pats Alexis Sanchez on the back during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Arsenal on August 27, 2017
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger admits he should have sold Alexis Sanchez earlier
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger admits that he should have sold Alexis Sanchez prior to the January transfer window.
Feb 10, 13:08
Kevin De Bruyne in action during the EFL Cup game between Manchester City and Bristol City on January 9, 2018
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola plans future rest for Kevin De Bruyne
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola suggests that he plans to hand a rest to Kevin De Bruyne once a number of players return from injury.
Feb 10, 12:06
Harry Maguire in action during the international friendly between England and Germany on November 10, 2017
Manchester City, Manchester United keen on Leicester City's Harry Maguire?
Manchester City and Manchester United are reportedly planning to make an approach for Leicester City defender Harry Maguire during the summer.
Feb 10, 09:31
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola at the Premier League match against West Ham United on December 3, 2017
Manchester City 'agree £44.5m Fred deal'
Manchester City will sign Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Fred at the end of the season in a £44.5m deal, according to a report.
Feb 9, 19:25
An injured Leroy Sane during the Premier League game between Manchester City and West Bromwich Albion on January 31, 2018
Pep Guardiola confirms Leroy Sane absence for Basel tie
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola expects to be without Leroy Sane for at least another month, despite the winger returning to light training this week.
Feb 9, 16:50
Gary Neville working for Sky Sports in January 2015
Pep Guardiola takes swipe at Gary Neville over Manchester City squad selection
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says that he intends to name a full complement of subs against Leicester City to please Manchester United legend Gary Neville.
Feb 9, 16:35
Riyad Mahrez in action during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Leicester City on January 13, 2018
Pep Guardiola keen for Riyad Mahrez to face Manchester City
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola reveals that he wants Riyad Mahrez to play for Leicester City when his side host the Foxes on Saturday.
Feb 9, 15:59
Antonio Conte and windswept Arsene Wenger during the FA Cup final between Arsenal and Chelsea on May 27, 2017
Paul Merson urges Arsenal to move for Antonio Conte if he leaves Chelsea
Paul Merson believes that former club Arsenal should prioritise bringing Antonio Conte to the club if he is sacked by Premier League rivals Chelsea.
Feb 9, 10:36
Manchester City keeper Ederson in action on October 28, 2017
Ederson: 'I could play in midfield for Manchester City'
Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson insists that he could play in the Premier League as a midfielder if called upon by Pep Guardiola.
Feb 8, 22:53
Cardiff City manager Neil Warnock chats to assistant Kevin Blackwell in October 2017
Neil Warnock: 'Manchester City have been guilty of some horrendous tackles'
Cardiff City manager Neil Warnock claims that Manchester City are guilty of "horrendous" challenges as the uproar over last month's FA Cup fourth-round tie continues.
Feb 8, 20:55
Patrick Roberts celebrates scoring during the Champions League game between Manchester City and Celtic on December 6, 2016
West Ham United to rival Leicester City for Manchester City's Patrick Roberts?
West Ham United and Leicester City will reportedly do battle for Manchester City midfielder Patrick Roberts during the summer transfer window.
Feb 8, 16:46
Gabriel Jesus is congratulated by teammates after scoring during the Premier League game between Leicester City and Manchester City on November 18, 2017
Preview:Manchester City vs. Leicester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides predicted lineups, team news and a full match preview of Manchester City's meeting with Leicester City in the Premier League.
Feb 8, 16:30
Riyad Mahrez celebrates grabbing the equaliser during the Premier League game between Leicester City and West Bromwich Albion on October 16, 2017
Manchester City 'will not return for Riyad Mahrez'
Manchester City will reportedly not make a fresh bid to bring in Riyad Mahrez from Leicester City when the transfer window opens this summer.
Feb 8, 09:11
Manchester City full-back Benjamin Mendy in action during his side's Premier League clash with Liverpool on September 9, 2017
Benjamin Mendy 'steps up recovery from knee injury'
Long-term Manchester City absentee Benjamin Mendy is expected to return to training next month and could be back playing in time for the Champions League quarter-finals.
Feb 6, 17:06
Everton striker Wayne Rooney celebrates scoring during his side's Europa League clash with Apollon Limassol at Goodison Park on September 28, 2017
Wayne Rooney: 'Manchester United will struggle to catch Man City next season'
Wayne Rooney predicts that Manchester United will fail to catch Manchester City in the Premier League title race next season.
Feb 5, 20:17
Raheem Sterling celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Watford on January 2, 2018
Chelsea keen on Manchester City winger Raheem Sterling?
Chelsea are reportedly contemplating an approach for Manchester City winger Raheem Sterling at the end of the season.
Feb 5, 18:17
Kevin De Bruyne in action during the EFL Cup game between Manchester City and Bristol City on January 9, 2018
Kevin De Bruyne: 'Manchester City players feeling the strain'
Kevin De Bruyne admits that he and his Manchester City teammates "feel rubbish" due to their gruelling schedule across the opening six months of the season.
Feb 5, 14:59
Neymar in action for Paris Saint-Germain on November 22, 2017
World football's most expensive XI of all time
Following a record-breaking January transfer window, Sports Mole compiles the most expensive XI in football history, totalling more than £1bn.
Feb 5, 13:29
Cesc Fabregas celebrates after the Premier League game between Chelsea and Middlesbrough on May 8, 2017
Cesc Fabregas wants future managerial role
Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas reveals that he would like to try his hand at football management in the future.
Feb 5, 10:40
West Ham United goalkeeper Joe Hart in action during his side's Premier League clash with Manchester United on August 13, 2017
Report: Chelsea eyeing Joe Hart as potential Thibaut Courtois replacement
Chelsea are reportedly looking at England goalkeeper Joe Hart as a potential replacement for Thibaut Courtois should the Belgian leave for Real Madrid.
Feb 4, 21:06
Danilo in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Everton on August 21, 2017
Danilo welcomes "important" rest period for Manchester City players
Danilo reveals that the Manchester City players are looking forward to an "important" period of rest following their 1-1 Premier League draw at Burnley.
Feb 4, 14:01
John Stones watches on ahead of the Champions League game between Manchester City and Shakhtar Donetsk on September 26, 2017
Pep Guardiola: 'I rested John Stones due to knee problem'
Pep Guardiola confirms that John Stones was not utilised in Manchester City's 1-1 draw with Burnley on Saturday due to a knee problem.
Feb 4, 12:35
Pep Guardiola gesticulates during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Burnley on October 21, 2017
Pep Guardiola: 'Missed Raheem Sterling chance not to blame for Manchester City draw'
Pep Guardiola refuses to blame a glaring Raheem Sterling miss for Manchester City's failure to win at Burnley in Saturday's 1-1 Premier League draw at Turf Moor.
Feb 3, 17:04
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola at the Premier League match against West Ham United on December 3, 2017
Pep Guardiola: 'Burnley are the most British of teams'
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola describes Burnley as "the most British of teams" following their 1-1 Premier League draw at Turf Moor on Saturday.
Feb 3, 15:21
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola at the Premier League match against West Ham United on December 3, 2017
Pep Guardiola: 'Manchester City players given four-day break'
Pep Guardiola confirms that Manchester City's players have been given four days off following the 1-1 draw with Burnley to do "whatever they want".
Feb 3, 14:42
Raheem Sterling doth protest too much during the Champions League game between Manchester City and Shakhtar Donetsk on September 26, 2017
Raheem Sterling miss proves costly in Burnley draw
Johann Berg Gudmundsson scores eight minutes from time to earn Burnley a 1-1 draw against Premier League leaders Manchester city at Turf Moor.
Feb 3, 14:25
Gary Neville working for Sky Sports in January 2015
Gary Neville slams Pep Guardiola
Gary Neville slams Pep Guardiola's 'joke decision' to only name six substitutes for Manchester City's Premier League clash with Burnley.
Feb 3, 13:12
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola at the Premier League match against West Ham United on December 3, 2017
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola explains reason for naming six substitutes
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola reveals that he only named six substitutes for the Premier League encounter with Burnley due to a reserve team fixture.
Feb 3, 12:01
Aymeric Laporte in action for his new side during the Premier League game between Manchester City and West Bromwich Albion on January 31, 2018
Team News: Manchester City name six substitutes for Burnley game
January signing Aymeric Laporte is only on the Manchester City bench for the Premier League fixture at Burnley as Pep Guardiola names just six substitutes.
Feb 3, 11:33
Pep Guardiola applauds during the Premier League game between Manchester City and West Ham United on December 3, 2017
Live Commentary: Burnley 1-1 Manchester City - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Burnley's 1-1 draw with Man City, as the league leaders dropped points for just the fourth time this season.
Feb 3, 11:30
Yaya Toure in action for Manchester City on November 21, 2017
Pep Guardiola: 'Manchester City need Yaya Toure'
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says that midfielder Yaya Toure remains an important figure for the club.
Feb 3, 10:41
John Stones watches on ahead of the Champions League game between Manchester City and Shakhtar Donetsk on September 26, 2017
John Stones: 'I would love to stay at Manchester City'
Manchester City defender John Stones reveals that he would "love" to stay at the club for the rest of his career.
Feb 3, 10:31
Sean Dyche gives instructions during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Burnley on December 26, 2017
Sean Dyche questions Manchester City youth policy
Sean Dyche admits that the "demands of the Premier League" are to blame for Pep Guardiola splashing out close to £450m on new recruits during his time at Manchester City.
Feb 2, 19:07
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho and Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola shake hands before the derby at Old Trafford on September 10, 2016
Pep Guardiola: 'Premier League title race is not over yet'
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola tells his players to ignore Jose Mourinho, who claims that the Premier League title race is already over.
Feb 2, 16:36
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