Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne in action during a Champions League clash with Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium on April 10, 2018
Kevin De Bruyne defends Pep Guardiola over Yaya Toure racism claims
Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne insists that he has seen no evidence of discrimination from manager Pep Guardiola following allegations by Yaya Toure.
Jun 6, 09:35
Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne in action during a Champions League clash with Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium on April 10, 2018
Roberto Martinez: 'Kevin De Bruyne should have beaten Mohamed Salah to awards'
Belgium boss Roberto ­Martinez believes that Kevin De Bruyne should have beaten Mohamed Salah to the Football Writers' Footballer of the Year and PFA Player of the Year awards.
Jun 3, 10:20
Romelu Lukaku and Pepe in action during the international friendly between Belgium and Portugal on June 2, 2018
Belgium draw with Portugal to extend unbeaten streak
Two of the World Cup's potential dark horses Belgium and Portugal play out a goalless draw in a warm-up friendly in Brussels ahead of the tournament.
Jun 2, 20:39
Marouane Fellaini celebrates scoring during the Champions League game between Manchester United and Basel on September 12, 2017
Marouane Fellaini: 'England will be a good test for Belgium'
Belgium midfielder Marouane Fellaini is anticipating a good game against England in Group G of the World Cup next month.
May 31, 13:18
Paul Pogba reacts to his effort being saved during the Premier League game between Stoke City and Manchester United on September 9, 2017
Paul Pogba: 'Ex-Arsenal midfielder Abou Diaby taught me a lot'
Paul Pogba believes that Abou Diaby is a better all-round midfielder than him, citing his compatriot's injury problems as the reason he is not more highly regarded.
May 27, 18:22
Mohamed Salah celebrates during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Watford on March 17, 2018
Video: Sports Mole Reader Awards - Premier League Midfielder of the Season
Find out who you voted for as the Premier League Midfielder of the Season in Sports Mole's fourth annual Reader Awards.
May 20, 12:00
Kevin De Bruyne in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Leicester City on February 10, 2018
Kevin De Bruyne: 'Manchester City points haul may never be matched'
Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne claims that his side's 100-point haul in the Premier League this season is an achievement which may never be matched.
May 15, 13:58
Eden Hazard in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Chelsea on March 4, 2018
Ander Herrera: 'Eden Hazard is best player in Premier League'
Manchester United midfielder Ander Herrera chooses Chelsea's Eden Hazard as the best player in the Premier League ahead of Saturday's FA Cup final between the two sides.
May 15, 13:01
Mark Hughes 'smiles' before the match between Manchester City and Stoke City on March 8, 2017
Southampton safe despite late defeat to record-breaking Manchester City
Southampton confirm Premier League safety on the final day of the season despite losing 1-0 to champions Manchester City at St Mary's.
May 13, 15:52
Raheem Sterling celebrates with Kevin De Bruyne during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Leicester City on February 10, 2018
Team News: Raheem Sterling starts for Manchester City
Raheem Sterling earns a recall for Manchester City's trip to Southampton.
May 13, 13:08
Mark Hughes watches on during the Premier League game between Stoke City and Manchester United on September 9, 2017
Preview:Southampton vs. Manchester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides predicted lineups, team news and a full match preview of Manchester City's trip to St Mary's to face Southampton.
May 11, 13:35
Yaya Toure in action for Manchester City on November 21, 2017
Kevin De Bruyne: 'Yaya Toure one of the original Manchester City revolutionaries'
Kevin De Bruyne pays tribute to departing Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure as one of the club's original revolutionaries.
May 8, 19:16
Terriers boss David Wagner watches on during the FA Cup replay between Manchester City and Huddersfield Town on March 1, 2017
Huddersfield Town spoil Manchester City party
Huddersfield Town boost their Premier League survival hopes with a goalless draw at Manchester City in Sunday's Premier League clash at the Etihad Stadium.
May 6, 14:23
Kevin De Bruyne in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Leicester City on February 10, 2018
Pep Guardiola: 'Kevin De Bruyne unaffected by award snubs'
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola insists that Kevin De Bruyne has not been affected by missing out on individual awards to Liverpool's Mohamed Salah.
May 6, 11:02
Burnley defender James Tarkowski in action during his side's FA Cup clash with Lincoln City
James Tarkowski in contention for Premier League's Player of the Year award
Burnley defender James Tarkowski is one of six nominees in contention for the Premier League Player of the Season accolade.
May 5, 10:50
Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring the second during the Champions League semi-final game between Liverpool and Roma on April 24, 2018
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte: 'No-one could predict Mohamed Salah season'
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte suggests that no-one could have predicted the level of performances that Mohamed Salah has produced for Liverpool this season.
May 4, 16:38
Mohamed Salah has a roll during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Swansea City on December 26, 2017
Jurgen Klopp: Liverpool "lucky" to have Mohamed Salah
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes that Mohamed Salah has matured since leaving Chelsea, describing the forward's rise to the top as a "difficult" journey.
May 1, 17:47
Mohamed Salah celebrates during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Watford on March 17, 2018
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah named FWA Player of the Year
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah beats Kevin De Bruyne to the Football Writers' Association's Player of the Year award.
May 1, 09:20
Pablo Zabaleta in action for West Ham United in a 2017-18 Premier League match
Pablo Zabaleta: 'Manchester City will only improve'
West Ham United full-back Pablo Zabaleta warns that his former club Manchester City will only continue to improve over the coming seasons.
Apr 30, 14:51
Leroy Sane celebrates scoring the opener during the Premier League game between West Ham United and Manchester City on April 29, 2018
Manchester City hit four to coast past West Ham United
Manchester City coast to a 4-1 win over West Ham United in Sunday's game at the London Stadium to move closer to setting a new highest points total in the Premier League.
Apr 29, 15:10
Leroy Sane celebrates scoring the opener during the Premier League game between West Ham United and Manchester City on April 29, 2018
Live Commentary: West Ham United 1-4 Manchester City - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage as Manchester City coast to a 4-1 victory over West Ham United in Sunday's Premier League game in East London.
Apr 29, 12:15
Kevin De Bruyne in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Leicester City on February 10, 2018
Gary Neville: 'Kevin De Bruyne deserved PFA Player of the Year award'
Manchester United legend Gary Neville reveals that he would have given his PFA Player of the Year vote to Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne ahead of Liverpool's Mo Salah.
Apr 26, 16:19
Leroy Sane in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur on December 16, 2017
Real Madrid 'line up Manchester City raid'
Real Madrid reportedly identify Manchester City quartet Leroy Sane, Kevin De Bruyne, Raheem Sterling and John Stones as potential transfer targets this summer.
Apr 26, 08:21
Mohamed Salah refuses to celebrate scoring against his old side during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Chelsea on November 25, 2017
Preview:Liverpool vs. Roma - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews the Champions League action as Mohamed Salah's Liverpool welcome the visit of his former club Roma to Anfield in the semi-finals.
Apr 23, 15:02
Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Bournemouth and Liverpool on December 17, 2017
Mohamed Salah, Leroy Sane pick up PFA awards
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah edges out Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne to win the PFA Player of the Year award, while Leroy Sane picks up the Young Player accolade.
Apr 23, 08:09
Kevin De Bruyne in action during the EFL Cup game between Bristol City and Manchester City on January 23, 2018
Pep Guardiola: 'Nobody better than Kevin De Bruyne in Premier League'
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is adamant that Kevin De Bruyne has done enough to edge out Liverpool's Mohamed Salah as the PFA Player of the Year.
Apr 22, 18:29
Raheem Sterling celebrates with Kevin De Bruyne during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Leicester City on February 10, 2018
Carlos Carvalhal: Manchester City "are from another planet"
Carlos Carvalhal describes the football played by Manchester City as "from another planet" as he defends the display of his Swansea City side in their 5-0 loss.
Apr 22, 18:09
Raheem Sterling celebrates with Kevin De Bruyne during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Leicester City on February 10, 2018
Kevin De Bruyne lights up Manchester City's rout of Swansea City
Five different players get on the scoresheet as Manchester City thrash Swansea City 5-0 in their first game since being confirmed as Premier League champions.
Apr 22, 17:23
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola at the Premier League match against West Ham United on December 3, 2017
Live Commentary: Manchester City 5-0 Swansea City - as it happened
Relive how Man City celebrated becoming Premier League champions by thrashing Swansea 5-0, courtesy of Sports Mole's live updates from the Etihad Stadium.
Apr 22, 14:30
Roberto Firmino and Danilo in action during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Manchester City on January 14, 2018
Jurgen Klopp: 'Liverpool do not fear Manchester City'
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp insists that he "does not fear the challenge" of rivalling Manchester City at the top of the Premier League next season.
Apr 21, 09:08
Kyle Walker and Kevin De Bruyne side by side during the Premier League game between Manchester City and West Bromwich Albion on January 31, 2018
Manchester City dominate PFA Team of the Year
Sergio Aguero is included in the PFA Team of the Year for the first time as one of five Manchester City players to make the cut.
Apr 18, 09:52
Mohamed Salah refuses to celebrate scoring against his old side during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Chelsea on November 25, 2017
Kevin De Bruyne: 'Mohamed Salah will probably win PFA Player of the Year award'
Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne believes that Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah is "probably going to win" the PFA Player of the Year award.
Apr 15, 16:24
Kevin De Bruyne in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Leicester City on February 10, 2018
Kevin De Bruyne: 'It's been a tough two weeks for Manchester City'
Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne praises his side's mentality in their win over Tottenham Hotspur after a tough period for the Premier League champions-elect.
Apr 14, 21:58
Pep Guardiola applauds during the Premier League game between Manchester City and West Ham United on December 3, 2017
Manchester City beat Tottenham Hotspur to edge closer to Premier League title
Manchester City record a commanding 3-1 win away at Tottenham Hotspur in order to edge closer towards being crowned Premier League champions.
Apr 14, 20:37
Kevin De Bruyne in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Leicester City on February 10, 2018
Three Manchester City players up for PFA Player of the Year award
Three Manchester City players feature on the shortlist for the PFA Player of the Year award, as does Liverpool winger Mohamed Salah.
Apr 14, 11:14
Mousa Dembele in action for Spurs on March 11, 2018
Combined XI: Tottenham Hotspur vs. Man City
Sports Mole selects a combined XI from the Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City squads ahead of Saturday evening's clash at Wembley Stadium.
Apr 14, 07:00
Mohamed Salah scores during the Champions League quarter-final second leg between Manchester City and Liverpool on April 10, 2018
Liverpool end Manchester City's hopes in Champions League
Liverpool reach the semi-finals of the Champions League after a 2-1 win over Manchester City on Tuesday night gives the Merseyside giants a 5-1 victory on aggregate.
Apr 10, 20:34
Mohamed Salah scores during the Champions League quarter-final second leg between Manchester City and Liverpool on April 10, 2018
Live Commentary: Manchester City 1-2 (1-5 on aggregate) Liverpool - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage as Liverpool progress past Manchester City to reach the Champions League semi-finals.
Apr 10, 17:44
Manchester United's Chris Smalling scores against Manchester City on April 7, 2018
Manchester United comeback puts Manchester City title celebrations on hold
Manchester City miss out on the chance of securing the Premier League title in a record time as they lose 3-2 to rivals Manchester United.
Apr 7, 18:23
Sergio Aguero in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Leicester City on February 10, 2018
Team News: Sergio Aguero on Manchester City bench for derby against Manchester United
Sergio Aguero is on the Manchester City bench ahead of Saturday's Premier League derby with Manchester United.
Apr 7, 15:35
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