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Manchester City beat Borussia Dortmund on penalties
Manchester City record a 6-5 penalty-shootout victory over Borussia Dortmund after the two teams play out a 1-1 draw in the International Champions Cup.Jul 28, 14:02
Team News: Manchester City unchanged for Borussia Dortmund clash
Manchester City keep the same starting XI from their 1-0 friendly defeat to Bayern Munich as they prepare to take on a much-changed Borussia Dortmund.Jul 28, 10:41
Live Commentary: Borussia Dortmund 1-1 Manchester City (Man City win 6-5 on pens) - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live commentary of the pre-season clash between Borussia Dortmund and Manchester City from Shenzhen.Jul 28, 10:30
Willian predicting "difficult" Premier League
Chelsea attacker Willian claims that the 2016-17 Premier League season will be "the most difficult in history".Jul 27, 19:36
Pep Guardiola: 'Players will choose captain in Vincent Kompany absence'
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says that it is up to his players to select a captain in Vincent Kompany's absence.Jul 27, 10:56
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola bans overweight players from training
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says that 'danger's coming' for his overweight players amid claims that he will ban them from training.Jul 27, 09:18
Friendly between Manchester United, Manchester City will not be rescheduled
Manchester United and Manchester City confirm that their pre-season friendly in Beijing will not be rescheduled after it was cancelled due to an unplayable pitch.Jul 25, 09:46
Manchester derby in Beijing called off due to poor state of pitch
The International Champions Cup match between Manchester United and Manchester City is called off due to an unplayable pitch in Beijing.Jul 25, 08:11
Manchester City 'struggling to shift big earners'
A report claims that Pep Guardiola's transfer plans at Manchester City are on hold while the club attempt to shift a number of their high earners.Jul 24, 20:44
Barnsley clause 'delaying John Stones deal'
John Stones's move from Everton to Manchester City is reportedly being delayed by an argument over the sell-on fee due to Barnsley.Jul 24, 12:31
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Jose Mourinho moves Beijing presser over aircon
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho moves a press conference in Beijing after learning that the media room had no air conditioning.Jul 24, 12:21
Pep Guardiola expects Jose Mourinho to make Manchester United "stronger"
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola believes that Manchester United will provide more of a challenge at the top of the Premier League next season.Jul 24, 09:12
Jose Mourinho unfazed by facing world's top managers in Premier League
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho says that testing his managerial wits against the likes of Pep Guardiola and Antonio Conte is 'no different' to past experiences.Jul 24, 08:56
Fabian Delph heaps praise on "perfectionist" Pep Guardiola
Manchester City midfielder Fabian Delph insists that "perfectionist" Pep Guardiola is already working his magic at the Etihad Stadium, just two weeks after arriving.Jul 23, 16:53
Xabi Alonso: 'Pep Guardiola will make Manchester City players better'
Bayern Munich midfielder Xabi Alonso believes that Manchester City's players will improve under Pep Guardiola if they are open to his "very different" training methods.Jul 22, 13:08
Xabi Alonso backs Pep Guardiola to succeed in Premier League
Former Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso is confident that Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola will be able to impose his style on the Premier League.Jul 22, 12:37
Manchester City's Pep Guardiola confirms talks with Schalke attacker Leroy Sane
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola confirms that the club have held talks with Schalke 04 attacker Leroy Sane, but is unsure whether they will get a deal done.Jul 21, 11:28
Pre-season Manchester derby in doubt
Monday's Manchester derby in Beijing could be cancelled following heavy thunderstorms in the Chinese capital.Jul 21, 10:51
Manchester City make £50m offer for Toni Kroos?
Manchester City reportedly make an offer of £50m to Real Madrid for midfielder Toni Kroos.Jul 21, 08:29
Pep Guardiola's Manchester City beaten in Bayern Munich friendly
Manchester City lose 1-0 to Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena in the first pre-season game of Pep Guardiola's tenure.Jul 20, 20:20
Team News: Pep Guardiola names Oleksandr Zinchenko in first Manchester City lineup
Pep Guardiola hands a debut to Oleksandr Zinchenko in Manchester City's friendly with Bayern Munich.Jul 20, 17:54
Live Commentary: Bayern Munich 1-0 Manchester City - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage of Manchester City's 1-0 defeat to Bayern Munich, as Pep Guardiola fell to defeat in his first game in charge.Jul 20, 17:30
Duncan Watmore "looking forward" to pre-season schedule
Sunderland midfielder Duncan Watmore says that the team are raring to get going as they gear up for their first pre-season match.Jul 18, 18:57
Arsenal full-back Hector Bellerin considering Manchester City move?
Arsenal full-back Hector Bellerin is reportedly mulling over a move to Manchester City.Jul 18, 14:53
Kelechi Iheanacho: 'Pep Guardiola bringing fresh ideas to Manchester City'
Manchester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho admits that new coach Pep Guardiola has brought 'fresh ideas' to the club since his arrival at the Etihad Stadium.Jul 18, 12:45
Report: £50m-rated Leonardo Bonucci offered to Manchester City
Manchester City are reportedly told by Juventus that they can sign Leonardo Bonucci ahead of the new Premier League season should they meet his £50m valuation.Jul 17, 22:03
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp: 'Signing big names not important'
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says that he is more concerned about building a team rather than signing a few "big names".Jul 16, 12:56
Robert Fernandez plays down Claudio Bravo exit talk
Barcelona sporting director Robert Fernandez expects both Claudio Bravo and Marc-Andre ter Stegen to remain at Camp Nou this summer.Jul 15, 16:08
Roberto Mancini: 'Yaya Toure to stay at Manchester City'
Inter Milan manager Roberto Mancini believes that Yaya Toure will stay at Manchester City this summer despite the Italian being keen on a reunion at San Siro.Jul 15, 14:32
Leicester City's Claudio Ranieri: 'It will be very difficult to win title again'
Claudio Ranieri admits that it will be "very difficult" for his Leicester City side to repeat last season's Premier League title win.Jul 14, 17:23
Hans-Joachim Watzke: 'Borussia Dortmund more appealing than Manchester City'
Borussia Dortmund chief executive Hans-Joachim Watzke says that his club have more 'appeal' than Manchester City.Jul 14, 15:04
Report: Tottenham Hotspur not interested in signing Mario Gotze
Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly not interested in signing Bayern Munich attacker Mario Gotze.Jul 14, 10:57
Report: Leroy Sane agrees terms ahead of Manchester City move
Schalke 04 attacker Leroy Sane reportedly agrees personal terms on a four-year deal with Manchester City ahead of a £46.5m move.Jul 14, 10:12
Besiktas 'plotting £25m raid for Vincent Kompany'
Besiktas will tempt Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola into selling Vincent Kompany by making a £25m bid in the coming days, according to a report.Jul 13, 18:42
Gunter Netzer: 'Mario Gotze struggling at Bayern Munich'
Former Germany international Gunter Netzer claims that Bayern Munich attacker Mario Gotze "has to prove himself all over again" after struggling at the Allianz Arena.Jul 13, 16:36
Manchester City 'to complete world-record John Stones deal this week'
Manchester City will reportedly wrap up a world-record £53m deal to sign John Stones from Everton in the next few days.Jul 13, 12:29
Manchester City 'step up interest in John Stones'
Manchester City reportedly step up their interest in signing England international centre-back John Stones from Everton this summer.Jul 12, 21:06
Marc-Andre ter Stegen 'to become Barcelona's number one'
A report claims that Marc-Andre ter Stegen will replace Claudio Bravo as Barcelona's number one goalkeeper next season.Jul 12, 16:35
Marc Bartra: 'El Clasico snub led to Barcelona exit'
Marc Bartra reveals that he left Barcelona for Borussia Dortmund this summer because he did not feel valued by Luis Enrique last season.Jul 12, 16:08
Carlo Ancelotti: 'No need for revolution at Bayern Munich'
New Bayern Munich boss Carlo Ancelotti insists that there is no need for revolution at the club following the "fantastic" reign of Pep Guardiola.Jul 11, 13:59
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