Liverpool forward Roberto Firmino celebrates an own goal from Norwich City defender Grant Hanley in the Premier League on August 9, 2019
Live Commentary: Liverpool 4-1 Norwich City - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of the opening match of the Premier League campaign between Liverpool and Norwich City, which the Reds won 4-1.
Aug 9, 18:55
Manchester City midfielder David Silva celebrates opening the scoring in the FA Cup final against Watford on May 18, 2019
David Silva named as new Manchester City club captain
The 33-year-old is about to start his final season playing for the club.
Aug 9, 15:04
Manchester City's Leroy Sane hobbles off during the Community Shield on August 4, 2019.
How Manchester City could line up against West Ham United
Ahead of Saturday's Premier League contest between West Ham United and Manchester City, Sports Mole looks at how the defending champions could line up in East London.
Aug 8, 18:25
Pep Guardiola pictured during the Community Shield final against Liverpool on August 4, 2019
Preview:West Ham United vs. Manchester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Saturday's Premier League fixture between West Ham United and Manchester City.
Aug 8, 18:20
Manchester City's Leroy Sane hobbles off during the Community Shield on August 4, 2019.
Manchester City confirm Leroy Sane needs knee operation
Leroy Sane's hopes of joining Bayern Munich this summer are ended as the Manchester City attacker prepares to undergo a knee operation.
Aug 8, 16:22
Juventus defender Joao Cancelo celebrates scoring in January 2019
Joao Cancelo fires warning to Kyle Walker over Manchester City starting spot
The Portuguese has signed a six-year contract at the Etihad.
Aug 8, 14:48
Pedro Porro pictured in January 2019
Manchester City 'agree £11m deal for Pedro Porro'
Manchester City reportedly agree terms with sister club Girona to sign 19-year-old full-back Pedro Porro for £11m on deadline day.
Aug 8, 14:11
Scott Carson in action for Derby County on May 11, 2018
Manchester City in shock talks for Derby County keeper?
Premier League champions Manchester City are said to be in shock talks over a loan deal for Derby County goalkeeper Scott Carson.
Aug 8, 05:57
Manchester City's Leroy Sane hobbles off during the Community Shield on August 4, 2019.
Leroy Sane injury scuppers Bayern Munich move?
Leroy Sane's knee injury places the Manchester City attacker's proposed move to Bayern Munich in doubt, according to a report.
Aug 7, 22:11
Joleon Lescott in action for Manchester City in January 2014
Lescott: 'All players are equally important to Man City's success'
No City players were included on the shortlist for FIFA's Best Men's Player award.
Aug 6, 15:03
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola watches on during his side's Premier League clash with Cardiff City on April 3, 2019
Manchester City team news: Injury, suspension list vs. West Ham United
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday's Premier League opener with West Ham United.
Aug 5, 15:30
Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan in action against Everton in the Premier League on February 6, 2019
Ilkay Gundogan closing in on new Manchester City deal?
Ilkay Gundogan is reportedly set to pen a new contract at Manchester City after agreeing fresh terms with the Premier League champions.
Aug 5, 08:41
Harry Maguire in action for Leicester City on July 27, 2019
Pep Guardiola: 'Manchester City could not afford Harry Maguire'
The Leicester defender is on the verge of moving to Manchester United for a fee in the region of £80million.
Aug 5, 03:30
Pep Guardiola pictured during the Community Shield final against Liverpool on August 4, 2019
Pep Guardiola expects more challengers for Premier League trophy this season
The Manchester City boss expects to be pushed by more than just Liverpool this season.
Aug 4, 19:25
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola speaks with Riyad Mahrez before the match on August 4, 2019
Guardiola omitted Mahrez from Wembley squad over medication uncertainty
Mahrez won the Africa Cup of Nations with Algeria last month.
Aug 4, 19:17
A distraught Harry Maguire in action for England on June 6, 2019
Pep Guardiola: 'Manchester City could not afford Harry Maguire'
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says that his club "could not afford" to sign Leicester City centre-back Harry Maguire.
Aug 4, 19:14
Raheem Sterling gives Manchester City the lead against Liverpool in the Community Shield on August 4, 2019.
Manchester City beat Liverpool on penalties to win Community Shield
Manchester City win their second successive Community Shield courtesy of a penalty-shootout win over Liverpool, with the Wembley showdown ending 1-1 after 90 minutes.
Aug 4, 16:14
Raheem Sterling gives Manchester City the lead against Liverpool in the Community Shield on August 4, 2019.
Live Commentary: Liverpool 1-1 Manchester City (Man City win 5-4 on penalties - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage as Manchester City edge out Liverpool in a penalty shootout to win the Community Shield on Sunday afternoon.
Aug 4, 13:55
Nathan Ake celebrates scoring for Bournemouth on January 2, 2019
Manchester City still considering Nathan Ake, Isco?
Manchester City are reportedly still considering moves for Bournemouth defender Nathan Ake and Real Madrid midfielder Isco.
Aug 4, 11:43
Pep Guardiola pictured during the Community Shield final against Liverpool on August 4, 2019
Guardiola not prepared to 'gamble everything' on shot at Champions League glory
Liverpool won Europe's top club competition last season while Manchester City claimed the domestic treble.
Aug 3, 21:30
Juventus defender Joao Cancelo celebrates scoring in January 2019
Manchester City 'on verge of striking Joao Cancelo deal'
Manchester City reportedly near an agreement with Juventus for right-back Joao Cancelo.
Aug 3, 20:36
Man City boss Pep Guardiola pictured on July 27, 2019
Pep Guardiola vows to be nicer to his Manchester City players this season
City's new campaign begins on Sunday when they face Liverpool in the Community Shield at Wembley.
Aug 3, 08:00
Leroy Sane during a Germany training session on March 19, 2019
Pep Guardiola reveals Leroy Sane contract U-turn
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola claims that Leroy Sane was close to penning a new contract with the club last month.
Aug 2, 18:46
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola speaks to Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp during their Premier League clash at Anfield on October 7, 2018
Community Shield: Four talking points as Liverpool face Manchester City
Manchester City and Liverpool will do battle at Wembley on Sunday.
Aug 2, 15:29
Man City boss Pep Guardiola pictured on July 27, 2019
Pep Guardiola hits back at Jurgen Klopp over spending comments
Guardiola does not accept Klopp's claim that City can spend £200million in every transfer window.
Aug 2, 15:07
Manchester City defender Aymeric Laporte celebrates scoring against Everton on February 6, 2019
Manchester City team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Liverpool
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Sunday's Community Shield clash with Liverpool at Wembley.
Aug 2, 14:34
Manchester City's Raheem Sterling celebrates scoring their fifth goal against Watford on May 18, 2019
How Manchester City could line up against Liverpool
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester City could line up against Liverpool in the Community Shield.
Aug 2, 14:07
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola speaks to Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp during their Premier League clash at Anfield on October 7, 2018
Preview:Liverpool vs. Manchester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Community Shield clash between Liverpool and Manchester City, including team news, predictions and head-to-head records.
Aug 2, 11:17
Leroy Sane in action for Manchester City on July 24, 2019
Bayern Munich 'submit official offer for Leroy Sane'
Bayern Munich reportedly make an official offer for Manchester City attacker Leroy Sane.
Aug 1, 12:12
Juventus defender Joao Cancelo celebrates scoring in January 2019
Manchester City 'revive Joao Cancelo interest'
Manchester City revive their interest in Juventus defender Joao Cancelo, according to a report.
Jul 31, 16:55
Kevin De Bruyne in action for Manchester City on July 27, 2019
Kevin De Bruyne: 'Eighty-five points may be enough to win title'
Kevin De Bruyne hopes that 85 points will be enough for Manchester City to retain their title this season, having been pushed all the way by Liverpool in 2018-19.
Jul 29, 19:39
Leroy Sane in action during Manchester City's meeting with Huddersfield Town on August 19, 2018
Bayern Munich boss Niko Kovac "confident" of striking Leroy Sane deal
Niko Kovac believes that Manchester City winger Leroy Sane will become a Bayern Munich player before the transfer window closes.
Jul 29, 11:35
Eliaquim Mangala in action for Man City in December 2017
Besiktas to make fresh bid for Eliaquim Mangala?
Besiktas reportedly plan to launch a fresh attempt to sign Eliaqium Mangala from Manchester City this summer.
Jul 29, 09:23
Barcelona's Nelson Semedo battles Valencia's Jose Gaya for the ball during the Copa del Rey final on May 25, 2019
Barcelona 'want £81m for Nelson Semedo amid Manchester City interest'
Manchester City reportedly learn that Barcelona want £81m for Portuguese defender Nelson Semedo.
Jul 28, 22:37
Real Sociedad attacker Mikel Oyarzabal in action against Atletico Madrid in April 2018
Manchester City 'want £67m Mikel Oyarzabal as Leroy Sane replacement'
Manchester City reportedly inform Real Sociedad that they are prepared to activate the £67m release clause of Mikel Oyarzabal.
Jul 28, 22:27
Man City boss Pep Guardiola pictured on July 27, 2019
Pep Guardiola happy with Manchester City's pre-season progress
City now return home for the Community Shield.
Jul 27, 15:57
Leroy Sane in action for Manchester City on July 24, 2019
Niko Kovac: 'Bayern Munich are in talks over Leroy Sane deal'
Bayern Munich boss Niko Kovac says that his club are in discussions with Manchester City over Leroy Sane.
Jul 26, 20:57
Dani Alves celebrates after putting Brazil four goals in front against Peru in their Copa America clash on June 22, 2019
Pep Guardiola open to reunion with "incredible" Dani Alves
Pep Guardiola describes Dani Alves as an "extraordinary person" and an "incredible player" amid rumours Manchester City are interested in signing the free agent.
Jul 26, 12:34
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany lifts the 2018-19 Premier League trophy
Premier League 2019-20: The key talking points
The new campaign starts with promoted Norwich's trip to Liverpool.
Jul 26, 06:42
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola holds the FA Cup aloft on May 18, 2019
2019-20 Preview: Guardiola targets three in a row
Can Guardiola win his third Premier League trophy with City?
Jul 26, 06:39
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