Raheem Sterling doth protest too much during the Champions League game between Manchester City and Shakhtar Donetsk on September 26, 2017
Raheem Sterling: 'Manchester City players are being butchered by fouls'
Manchester City winger Raheem Sterling calls for referees to crack down on dangerous tackles, adding that his teammates are being "butchered" this season.
Feb 3, 09:21
Kevin De Bruyne celebrates opening the scoring during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Arsenal on November 5, 2017
Preview:Burnley 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 Turf Moor to face Burnley in the Premier League.
Feb 1, 16:20
Manchester City attacker Bernardo Silva in action during his side's Premier League clash with Everton on August 21, 2017
Bernardo Silva: 'Manchester City deserve better protection'
Midfielder Bernardo Silva claims that Manchester City are not receiving enough protection from referees after West Bromwich Albion kept 11 men on the pitch on Wednesday.
Feb 1, 14:39
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola at the Premier League match against West Ham United on December 3, 2017
Team News: Aymeric Laporte makes Manchester City debut against West Bromwich Albion
New Manchester City signing Aymeric Laporte is in the starting XI for the Premier League leaders' meeting with West Bromwich Albion on Wednesday night.
Jan 31, 19:08
Fernandinho celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Manchester City and West Bromwich Albion on January 31, 2018
Live Commentary: Manchester City 3-0 West Bromwich Albion - as it happened
Relive how Man City went 15 points clear at the top of the table with a 3-0 win over West Brom, courtesy of Sports Mole's minute-by-minute updates from the Etihad Stadium.
Jan 31, 19:00
Riyad Mahrez in action during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Leicester City on January 13, 2018
Leicester City 'demanding £75m for Riyad Mahrez'
Leicester City reportedly tell Manchester City that it will take a bid of at least £75m to prise Riyad Mahrez away from the club on deadline day.
Jan 31, 13:03
Riyad Mahrez in action during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Leicester City on January 13, 2018
Manchester City to make late £60m swoop for winger Riyad Mahrez?
Riyad Mahrez is the latest player to be linked with a move to Manchester City, with the Leicester City winger reportedly wanted as cover for Leroy Sane.
Jan 30, 14:32
Jay Rodriguez equalises during the Premier League game between West Bromwich Albion and Manchester City on October 28, 2017
Preview:Manchester City vs. West Bromwich Albion - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides predicted lineups, team news and a full match preview of Manchester City's Premier League clash with West Bromwich Albion.
Jan 30, 14:10
Leroy Sane in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur on December 16, 2017
Leroy Sane ruled out for six weeks with ankle injury
Manchester City winger Leroy Sane will miss the EFL Cup final meeting with Arsenal after being ruled out of action for six weeks with ankle ligament damage.
Jan 30, 13:46
Pep Guardiola watches on during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Liverpool on September 9, 2017
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola: 'Winning quadruple is impossible'
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says that it is "impossible" for his team to win the quadruple this season.
Jan 29, 20:08
Leroy Sane in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur on December 16, 2017
Manchester City winger Leroy Sane suffers ankle ligament damage
Manchester City announce that winger Leroy Sane sustained ankle ligament damage as a result of a challenge from Cardiff City defender Joe Bennett.
Jan 29, 18:57
Leroy Sane in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur on December 16, 2017
Cardiff City's Joe Bennett apologises for tackle on Man City winger Leroy Sane
Cardiff City defender Joe Bennett uses social media to apologise for a tackle which is expected to keep Manchester City winger Leroy Sane sidelined for a number of weeks.
Jan 29, 10:12
Cardiff City manager Neil Warnock chats to assistant Kevin Blackwell in October 2017
Neil Warnock: 'Pep Guardiola should expect naughty tackles'
Cardiff City manager Neil Warnock suggests that Manchester City should have expected "naughty challenges" during their FA Cup tie in South Wales.
Jan 28, 19:57
Leroy Sane in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur on December 16, 2017
Pep Guardiola: 'Leroy Sane out for a while'
Man City boss Pep Guardiola confirms that Leroy Sane will be sidelined for a minimum of two weeks after being withdrawn at half time of his side's FA Cup win at Cardiff.
Jan 28, 19:36
Kevin De Bruyne celebrates scoring during the EFL Cup game between Manchester City and Bristol City on January 9, 2018
Manchester City ease past Cardiff City in FA Cup
Manchester City remain on course for a potential quadruple courtesy of a 2-0 win over Cardiff City in the fourth round of the FA Cup.
Jan 28, 17:55
Leroy Sane in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and West Ham United on December 3, 2017
Manchester City's Leroy Sane: 'Pep Guardiola wants me to play like Lionel Messi'
Manchester City winger Leroy Sane claims that manager Pep Guardiola has suggested that he try to replicate Barcelona forward Lionel Messi.
Jan 24, 17:06
Sergio Aguero celebrates with Bernardo Silva after scoring during the EFL Cup game between Bristol City and Manchester City on January 23, 2018
Manchester City keep quadruple hopes alive by reaching EFL Cup final
Manchester City survive a late scare at Ashton Gate to beat Bristol City 3-2 on the night and 5-3 on aggregate, sealing their place in the final of the EFL Cup.
Jan 23, 21:45
Liam Walsh, Sergio Aguero and Kevin De Bruyne in action during the EFL Cup game between Bristol City and Manchester City on January 23, 2018
Live Commentary: Bristol City 2-3 Manchester City (Man City win 3-5 on agg) - as it happened
Relive Manchester City's dramatic 3-2 win over Bristol City at Ashton Gate as Pep Guardiola's side survive a late scare to progress into the EFL Cup final.
Jan 23, 18:45
Sergio Aguero scores during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Newcastle United on January 20, 2018
Sergio Aguero hat-trick for Manchester City downs Newcastle United
Sergio Aguero scores a hat-trick in a 3-1 win as Manchester City eventually get the better of Newcastle United in a one-sided encounter at the Etihad Stadium.
Jan 20, 19:24
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola at the Premier League match against West Ham United on December 3, 2017
Can Manchester City lift EFL Cup to stay on course for treble?
Manchester City's hopes of winning the quadruple are over, but can Pep Guardiola's side remain on course for the treble by beating Arsenal in the EFL Cup final?
Jan 20, 18:44
Sergio Aguero scores during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Newcastle United on January 20, 2018
Live Commentary: Manchester City 3-1 Newcastle United - as it happened
Relive Man City's 3-1 victory over Newcastle United as Sergio Aguero scores a hat-trick at the Etihad Stadium, courtesy of Sports Mole's minute-by-minute updates.
Jan 20, 16:30
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola at the Premier League match against West Ham United on December 3, 2017
Preview:Manchester City vs. Newcastle United – prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides the team news, lineups and a full prediction of Saturday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Newcastle United.
Jan 18, 15:33
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola at the Premier League match against West Ham United on December 3, 2017
Can Manchester City, Tottenham Hotspur avoid FA Cup upsets?
Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City travel to Football League opposition in the FA Cup fifth round, but can the Premier League sides avoid a giant-killing?
Jan 17, 16:15
Leroy Sane in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur on December 16, 2017
Leroy Sane: 'No-one will care about Liverpool defeat'
Manchester City winger Leroy Sane insists that nobody will care about his side's 4-3 defeat to Liverpool "when" they win the Premier League title this season.
Jan 14, 19:46
Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius in action for his side during their Champions League Group E clash with Sevilla at Anfield on September 13, 2017
Jurgen Klopp: 'Loris Karius at fault for Manchester City opener'
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp acknowledges that goalkeeper Loris Karius was to blame for Manchester City's opening goal in his side's 4-3 win at Anfield.
Jan 14, 19:38
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain scores the opener during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Manchester City on January 14, 2018
Liverpool end Manchester City's unbeaten run
Liverpool end Manchester City's hopes of an invincible season with a thrilling 4-3 victory over the Premier League leaders at Anfield.
Jan 14, 17:56
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain scores the opener during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Manchester City on January 14, 2018
Live Commentary: Liverpool 4-3 Manchester City - as it happened
Relive Liverpool's thrilling 4-3 victory over Manchester City as the Reds end the league leaders' hopes of an unbeaten Premier League season.
Jan 14, 15:00
Leroy Sane in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur on December 16, 2017
Leroy Sane: 'I twice rejected Jurgen Klopp'
Manchester City midfielder Leroy Sane says that he turned down a move to Liverpool before agreeing to join the Citizens at the start of last season.
Jan 13, 22:18
Roberto Firmino battles with Sergio Aguero during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Liverpool on September 9, 2017
Combined XI: Liverpool vs. Manchester City
In the buildup to Liverpool's Premier League showdown with Manchester City, Sports Mole selects a strongest combined XI from both squads.
Jan 12, 13:22
Kevin De Bruyne celebrates with teammates after scoring an equaliser during the EFL Cup game between Manchester City and Bristol City on January 9, 2018
Sergio Aguero spares Manchester City blushes
Sergio Aguero scores a 92nd-minute winner to fire Manchester City into a 2-1 first-leg lead over Bristol City in the EFL Cup semi-finals.
Jan 9, 21:42
Leroy Sane in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur on December 16, 2017
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola: 'Leroy Sane must improve'
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says that he wants to see Leroy Sane make improvements to his game in the coming years.
Jan 8, 13:04
Sean Dyche lets it all out during the Premier League game between Huddersfield Town and Burnley on December 30, 2017
Sean Dyche upbeat despite FA Cup exit to Manchester City
Burnley manager Sean Dyche praises his side's performance in their FA Cup tie with Manchester City, despite the Clarets suffering a 4-1 defeat at the Etihad.
Jan 6, 19:01
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola at the Premier League match against West Ham United on December 3, 2017
Sergio Aguero: 'It's an honour to manage Sergio Aguero'
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says that it is an "honour" to have Sergio Aguero at the club following his brace in the club's 4-1 FA Cup win over Burnley.
Jan 6, 18:39
Sergio Aguero celebrates opening the scoring during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Burnley on October 21, 2017
FA Cup roundup: Stoke City out, Manchester City through, Bournemouth draw
Sports Mole rounds up all of Saturday afternoon's action in the third round of the FA Cup, as Stoke City are beaten by Coventry City while Manchester City progress.
Jan 6, 17:21
Sergio Aguero in action during the Premier League game between Newcastle United and Manchester City on December 27, 2017
Manchester City come from behind to reach FA Cup fourth round
Manchester City come from behind to beat Burnley 4-1 at the Etihad Stadium, sealing their place in the fourth round of the FA Cup.
Jan 6, 16:51
Raheem Sterling celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Watford on January 2, 2018
Manchester City move 15 points clear at summit
Manchester City move 15 points clear of second-placed Manchester United in the Premier League table courtesy of a 3-1 win over Watford.
Jan 2, 21:55
Gabriel Jesus in action during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Manchester City on September 30, 2017
Team News: Gabriel Jesus replaces Sergio Aguero at Selhurst Park
Gabriel Jesus replaces Sergio Aguero for Manchester City's trip to Crystal Palace as one of three changes from last time out.
Dec 31, 11:04
David Silva in action during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Manchester City on December 10, 2017
Team News: David Silva not involved as Manchester City face Newcastle United
David Silva is not in the Manchester City squad for their Premier League game away at Newcastle United on Wednesday night.
Dec 27, 18:48
Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Bournemouth and Liverpool on December 17, 2017
Vote for your Premier League winger of the season so far
Vote for your wingers in the Sports Mole readers' halfway-stage Premier League Team of the Season.
Dec 24, 15:10
Kyle Walker congratulates Raheem Sterling for making it 2-0 during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Bournemouth on December 23, 2017
Manchester City too strong for Bournemouth
Manchester City move 14 points clear at the top of the Premier League table courtesy of a 4-0 victory over Bournemouth at the Etihad Stadium.
Dec 23, 16:55
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