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/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F36%2Fkevin-de-bruyne.JPG "Manchester City playmaker Kevin de Bruyne celebrates giving his side the lead in the Manchester derby against Manchester United at Old Trafford on September 10, 2016")
Pep Guardiola: 'Only Lionel Messi better than Kevin De Bruyne'
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola suggests that only Lionel Messi is better than Kevin De Bruyne in the ranking of players that he has managed during his career.Sep 18, 08:36
Pep Guardiola hails "amazing" Kevin De Bruyne following win over Bournemouth
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola describes midfielder Kevin De Bruyne as "terrific" and "amazing" after playing a part in all their side's goals against Bournemouth.Sep 17, 16:46
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F44%2Ffootball-general.JPG "A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016")
Dominant Manchester City ease past Bournemouth to prolong winning run
Manchester City make it five wins on the bounce in the Premier League as they earn a straightforward 4-0 victory over Bournemouth at the Etihad Stadium.Sep 17, 15:50
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F35%2Fpep-guardiola.jpg "Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola gives instructions on August 24, 2016")
Live Commentary: Manchester City 4-0 Bournemouth - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Manchester City's 4-0 win over Bournemouth, as the Citizens maintained their fine start to the season.Sep 17, 12:59
Juventus defender Leonardo Bonucci: 'I turned down Premier League move'
Juventus defender Leonardo Bonucci claims that he was tempted by a move to the Premier League this summer amid reported interest from Chelsea and Manchester City.Sep 16, 18:37
Pep Guardiola: 'Still room for Manchester City improvement'
Pep Guardiola puts Manchester City's impressive start to the campaign into perspective by pointing out that the season is still in its early days.Sep 16, 14:45
Pep Guardiola expects Sergio Aguero to sign new contract
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says that he will be "so happy" if Sergio Aguero signs a 12-month extension to remain at the Etihad Stadium until 2020.Sep 16, 13:37
Report: Sergio Aguero agrees new deal with Manchester City
Manchester City are reportedly close to announcing that striker Sergio Aguero has penned a new deal at the Etihad Stadium to keep him in place until 2020.Sep 15, 22:04
Eddie Howe: 'Bournemouth can't under-perform against Manchester City'
Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe admits that his side cannot afford to under-perform against Manchester City on Saturday afternoon.Sep 15, 16:30
Roy Keane: 'Pep Guardiola is the special one, not Jose Mourinho'
Roy Keane says that Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola, not Jose Mourinho, is the "special one".Sep 15, 09:34
Winning start for Manchester City as Sergio Aguero nets hat-trick against Gladbach
Sergio Aguero scores a hat-trick to help Manchester City to a comfortable 4-0 win over Borussia Monchengladbach in their rearranged Champions League clash.Sep 14, 20:35
Team News: Ilkay Gundogan handed Manchester City debut
Pep Guardiola brings Ilkay Gundogan into Manchester City's starting lineup for the rearranged meeting with Borussia Monchengladbach.Sep 14, 17:45
Live Commentary: Manchester City 4-0 Borussia Monchengladbach
Relive Sports Mole's live text commentary of the rescheduled Champions League Group C match between Manchester City and Borussia Monchengladbach.Sep 14, 17:45
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F35%2Fantonio-conte.jpg "Chelsea manager Antonio Conte strikes a pose on August 20, 2016")
Jurgen Klopp 'impressed' by Antonio Conte's work at Juventus
Jurgen Klopp describes Antonio Conte as the "Pep Guardiola of Juventus" after the Italian's impressive start to life at new club Chelsea.Sep 14, 17:40
Live Commentary: Manchester City vs. Borussia Monchengladbach
Sports Mole provides live text commentary of the Group C Champions League match between Manchester City and Borussia Monchengladbach.Sep 13, 17:45
Manchester City's Gabriel Jesus suffers injury scare in Brazil
Manchester City teenager Gabriel Jesus sparks injury concern after getting stretchered off while playing for Palmeiras.Sep 12, 16:16
Pep Guardiola: 'Manchester City not good enough yet to win titles'
Pep Guardiola says that his Manchester City team are not "good enough" to win titles, despite the club's 100% win record after six games.Sep 12, 15:59
Raffael fears Kevin De Bruyne, Sergio Aguero
Borussia Monchengladbach midfielder Raffael picks out Kevin De Bruyne and Sergio Aguero as the two main threats for Manchester City in Tuesday's Champions League clash.Sep 12, 14:29
Raheem Sterling: 'Pep Guardiola gives me confidence'
Raheem Sterling reveals that Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has played a key role in the Englishman's impressive start to the season.Sep 12, 13:21
Pep Guardiola wary of "brave" Borussia Monchengladbach
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola warns his team of the dangers awaiting them when they face Borussia Monchengladbach in the Champions League.Sep 12, 13:07
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F36%2Fclaudio-bravo.JPG "Manchester City goalkeeper Claudio Bravo warms up ahead of his debut against Manchester United at Old Trafford on September 10, 2016")
Claudio Bravo felt "comfortable" during Manchester City debut
Goalkeeper Claudio Bravo says that he was "comfortable" during his Manchester City debut against Manchester United on Saturday.Sep 12, 11:08
Manchester United's Juan Mata: 'No time for mourning following derby defeat'
Juan Mata says that there is "no time for mourning" following Manchester United's defeat to Manchester City.Sep 12, 10:09
Pep Guardiola: Manchester City "not ready" to compete with Europe's best sides
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola insists that his side must continue to improve at their current rate if they are to stand any chance of winning the Champions League.Sep 11, 12:43
Pep Guardiola: 'Claudio Bravo performance one of best I've ever seen'
Pep Guardiola insists that he was more than happy with Claudio Bravo's performance in Saturday's derby-day victory, and vows to continue with his passing philosophy.Sep 11, 10:01
Kevin De Bruyne: 'Victory for Manchester City more than just three points'
Manchester City ace Kevin De Bruyne dedicates his side's 2-1 win at Old Trafford to the travelling supporters.Sep 10, 14:21
Manchester City beat rivals Manchester United in Old Trafford thriller
First-half goals from Kevin De Bruyne and Kelechi Iheanacho help Manchester City to a 2-1 win over Manchester United in the 172nd Manchester derby.Sep 10, 13:24
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F35%2Fhenrikh-mkhitaryan.jpg "Henrikh Mkhitaryan in action for Manchester United against Hull City on August 27, 2016")
Team News: Starts for Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Jesse Lingard, Claudio Bravo in Manchester derby
Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Jesse Lingard start for Manchester United, while goalkeeper Claudio Bravo will make his Manchester City debut in this afternoon's derby.Sep 10, 10:35
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F35%2Fjose-mourinho.jpg "Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho on August 19, 2016")
Man United's Jose Mourinho: 'Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Pep Guardiola are not enemies'
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho insists that Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola are "not enemies".Sep 10, 10:09
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F36%2Fpep-guardiola-manchester-city-jose-mourinho-manchester-united.JPG "Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho and Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola shake hands before the derby at Old Trafford on September 10, 2016")
Live Commentary: Manchester United 1-2 Manchester City - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Manchester City's 2-1 win against Manchester United, as the Red Devils let slip their perfect start.Sep 10, 09:30
Pep Guardiola: 'Claudio Bravo ready for Manchester City debut'
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola insists that Claudio Bravo has the experience to cope with debuting in Saturday's Manchester derby.Sep 9, 20:04
Pep Guardiola plays down Jose Mourinho rivalry
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola insists that the focus will be on both sets of players and not the two managers in the Manchester derby.Sep 9, 19:50
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F35%2Fzlatan-ibrahimovic.jpg "Zlatan Ibrahimovic FINALLY in a Manchester United shirt on August 27, 2016")
Zlatan Ibrahimovic "prepared" for Manchester derby
Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic says that he is "very well prepared, confident and focused" ahead of Saturday's Manchester derby.Sep 9, 19:07
Raheem Sterling picks up Premier League Player of the Month accolade for August
Manchester City winger Raheem Sterling is named as the Premier League Player of the Month.Sep 9, 15:23
Pep Guardiola: 'We will look to control Manchester derby'
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says that he wants to "control" the derby showdown with Manchester United at Old Trafford.Sep 9, 14:52
Jose Mourinho: 'Sergio Aguero absence causes problem'
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho says that the absence of Sergio Aguero in Saturday's Manchester derby is not necessarily an advantage for his team.Sep 9, 13:24
Jose Mourinho 'calm' ahead of Manchester derby
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho says that he is feeling "normal" ahead of Saturday's Manchester derby with Manchester City.Sep 9, 13:10
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F35%2Feric-bailly.jpg "Eric Bailly in action for Manchester United on August 15, 2016")
Eric Bailly: 'Jose Mourinho like a father figure'
Manchester United defender Eric Bailly brands Jose Mourinho 'a father figure' and says that it is "a pleasure" to work under the Portuguese.Sep 9, 12:05
Kevin De Bruyne 'really enjoying life' under Pep Guardiola
Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne admits that life under Pep Guardiola has been "really enjoyable" so far, despite being given a "totally different" role in the team.Sep 8, 19:21
Leroy Sane: 'I think I'm ready to play'
New Manchester City winger Leroy Sane hints that he is ready to play ahead of the Manchester derby, having spent some time on the sidelines with a hamstring strain.Sep 8, 11:56
Dwight Yorke backs Manchester United in Saturday's derby
Manchester United "have the edge" over Manchester City entering Saturday's derby at Old Trafford, claims former Red Devils striker Dwight Yorke.Sep 7, 20:45
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