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Best football teams in the world: Where do Liverpool, Man City, Chelsea, Arsenal rank?
Who are the best football teams in the world right now? Sports Mole ranks the current top 10 clubs, including four from the Premier League and two from La Liga.
Nov 11, 15:28
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Man City transfer news: “Bothered” star ‘could leave’ in January amid interest from three clubs
A "bothered" Manchester City player could leave the Etihad Stadium in January amid interest from three clubs, according to a report.
Nov 11, 14:15
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Arsenal warned why they should “fear” Man City as expert makes Premier League title prediction
Arsenal’s Premier League title hopes face a major threat from an improving Manchester City side with “frightening potential”, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Nov 11, 11:50
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“World class”: Man City expert claims £55m star’s display was ‘as good as anything’ seen against Liverpool
Jeremy Doku is not a “25-goal-a-season player”, but he can still develop into a “world-class player” for Manchester City under manager Pep Guardiola, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Nov 11, 08:40
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Best forwards in the world: Does Mohamed Salah rank ahead of Kylian Mbappe in the top 10 best attackers list?
Who are the best forwards in the world? Sports Mole counts down the top 10 attacker in football, including the likes of Mohamed Salah, Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe.
Nov 10, 20:17
Alexander Isak in action for Newcastle United on May 25, 2025
The 10 most expensive British transfers of all time
Sports Mole counts down the 10 most expensive British transfers of all time.
Nov 10, 15:57
Lionel Messi celebrates winning the 2022 World Cup with Argentina
The top 10 football matches of all time: Which incredible games make the list?
After taking a long trawl through the archives, Sports Mole presents the 10 finest football matches of all time.
Nov 10, 14:31
Lionel Messi, Pele and Cristiano Ronaldo in a collage for the greatest players of all time
Greatest football players of all time: The top 10 ranked including Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo
Sports Mole ranks the top 10 football players of all time - does Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Pele or Diego Maradona make it as number one?
Nov 10, 14:17
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The top 10 greatest football managers of all time: Where do Guardiola, Ancelotti, Ferguson rank?
Sports Mole counts down the 10 greatest football managers of all time.
Nov 10, 14:00
Virgil van Dijk of Liverpool during his side's match against Manchester City, on November 9, 2025
Premier League title race: Liverpool's hopes assessed after Manchester City loss as Arne Slot's side equal unwanted record
Liverpool's 3-0 loss against Manchester City on Sunday saw them equal an unwanted record, and their chances of winning the title are increasingly slim.
Nov 10, 00:25
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Man City 3-0 Liverpool: Four key talking points as pressure mounts on Arne Slot after Premier League setback
Sports Mole takes a closer look at four key talking points following Manchester City's statement 3-0 win over reigning Premier League champions Liverpool on Sunday.
Nov 9, 23:00
Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold celebrates scoring in front of Manchester City supporters on November 25, 2023
Man City vs. Liverpool: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Premier League giants Liverpool and Manchester City.
Nov 9, 19:00
Jeremy Doku of Manchester City during his side's game against Liverpool, on November 9, 2026
Manchester City 3-0 Liverpool: Jeremy Doku replicates Eden Hazard as Arsenal's Premier League title contenders emerge
Manchester City winger Jeremy Doku replicates Eden Hazard as his side beat Liverpool 3-0 in the Premier League at the Etihad on Sunday afternoon.
Nov 9, 18:32
Manchester City's Jeremy Doku celebrates on November 9, 2025
Man City 3-0 Liverpool: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Jeremy Doku dazzles in Pep Guardiola’s 1,000th game
Pep Guardiola marks his 1,000th game as a manager by steering his Manchester City side to a dominant 3-0 victory over reigning Premier League champions Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium on Remembrance Sunday.
Nov 9, 18:30
Manchester City's Rayan Cherki on August 16, 2025
Man City vs. Liverpool confirmed lineups: Cherki, Wirtz, Isak, Bernardo decisions made for Premier League showdown
Manchester City and Liverpool confirm their starting lineups for this afternoon’s Premier League clash at the Etihad Stadium.
Nov 9, 15:20
Liverpool will need Virgil van Dijk to be at his best if they are to stop Manchester City striker Erling Haaland
Manchester City vs. Liverpool: How Virgil van Dijk can stop Erling Haaland in key Premier League title race game
Liverpool will face Manchester City at the Etihad in the Premier League on Sunday, and they will need Virgil van Dijk to be at his best in order to stop Erling Haaland.
Nov 9, 07:30
Liverpool players celebrate Mohamed Salah's penalty to make it 1-0 on September 14, 2025
Man City vs. Liverpool: Arne Slot's Reds aiming for club first as Mohamed Salah chases Wayne Rooney record
Liverpool can achieve something they have never achieved in the Premier League era when they tackle Manchester City at the Etihad on Sunday afternoon.
Nov 8, 21:44
Phil Foden of Manchester City on September 27, 2025
Man City preparing 'mega-money' contract talks with rejuvenated attacker
Manchester City are reportedly planning to open talks with Phil Foden over a new contract, as his present contract runs until the summer of 2027.
Nov 8, 18:49
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Man City vs. Liverpool predictions: Will Arne Slot spoil Pep Guardiola's 1,000th game party?
Ahead of Sunday's Premier League contest between Manchester City and Liverpool, the Sports Mole team picks their winner between Pep Guardiola's side and Arne Slot's champions.
Nov 7, 19:43
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Man City vs. Liverpool: Three key battles to look out for in Premier League showdown
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at three key battles to watch out for when Manchester City lock horns with Liverpool in the Premier League on Sunday.
Nov 7, 17:30
Manchester City's Erling Haaland pictured on September 22, 2024
Erling Haaland's record vs. Liverpool including overall wins, goals and assists
Sports Mole takes a look at Manchester City striker Erling Haaland's record against Liverpool, including overall wins, goals and assists.
Nov 7, 16:41
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah celebrates after scoring against Manchester City, on December 1, 2024
ManCity vs. Liverpool: Mohamed Salah's record against Pep Guardiola's side
Sports Mole looks at Mohamed Salah's record against Manchester City for Liverpool and Chelsea.
Nov 7, 16:36
Manchester City's Phil Foden on September 18, 2025
Team News: Man City vs. Liverpool injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Liverpool.
Nov 7, 15:54
Manchester City's Erling Haaland pictured on October 21, 2025
Man City lineup vs. Liverpool: Predicted XI for Premier League clash as Haaland chases new record
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Sunday's Premier League clash with Liverpool.
Nov 7, 15:36
Jaden Heskey of Manchester City on November 26, 2024
Man City transfer news: 'Loan decision' made over son of ex-Liverpool forward
Manchester City reportedly already make a decision over whether to loan out Regan Heskey during the winter transfer window.
Nov 7, 15:19
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Man City injury news: Latest Rodri injury update delivered by Pep Guardiola before Liverpool showdown
Pep Guardiola provides the latest update on the fitness of Manchester City midfielder Rodri ahead of Sunday’s Premier League showdown with Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium.
Nov 7, 15:10
 Manchester City trail Liverpool by five points going into the November international break on November 12, 2024
Preview:Manchester City vs Liverpool - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Liverpool, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 7, 14:54
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Man City vs. Liverpool: Virgil van Dijk “will have trouble” against Erling Haaland if Pep Guardiola opts to “copy and paste” for Premier League clash
Erling Haaland will “trouble” Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk if Manchester City repeat their Bournemouth blueprint in Sunday’s Premier League showdown at the Etihad Stadium, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Nov 7, 10:55
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on October 29, 2025
Man City transfer news: Pep Guardiola 'requests' signing of Real Madrid superstar to support Erling Haaland
Manchester City head coach Pep Guardiola allegedly wants his side to move for unsettled Real Madrid attacker Vinicius Junior next summer.
Nov 7, 07:28
Alexander Isak during Liverpool's match against Eintracht Frankfurt, on October 22, 2025
Liverpool injury, suspension list and return dates for Manchester City clash: Alexander Isak, Alisson Becker latest
Sports Mole rounds up the latest on Liverpool's injury and suspension news before they travel to the Etihad to play Manchester City in the Premier League on Sunday.
Nov 6, 23:03
Manchester City's John Stones on May 20, 2025
Man City transfer news: Could John Stones join La Liga giants for free?
Manchester City defender John Stones is being linked with a stunning move to Barcelona, who could look to sign him for free next summer.
Nov 6, 19:43
Manchester City's Pep Guardiola on September 14, 2025
Pep Guardiola at 1,000: Managerial record of “fortunate” Man City boss analysed before landmark Liverpool clash
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola will take charge of the 1,000th game of his legendary managerial career in Sunday’s Premier League showdown with Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium.
Nov 6, 16:00
Liverpool look back to their best and could be back in contention for the Premier League title
Liverpool news: Is the Premier League title race back on after improved performances against Aston Villa, Real Madrid?
Liverpool beat Aston Villa and Real Madrid in their last two games, and the performances of the team have increased optimism that they can challenge for the title.
Nov 6, 14:22
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on October 18, 2025
Man City vs. Liverpool: How to watch Premier League clash, date, time, live stream, TV channel
Sports Mole provides everything you need to know about how to watch Sunday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Liverpool.
Nov 6, 08:15
Manchester City midfielder Rodri before his side's game against Brentford, on October 5, 2025
Man City injury, suspension news and return dates for Liverpool clash: Rodri, Kovacic latest
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City’s injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Liverpool on Sunday.
Nov 6, 08:00
Erling Haaland of Manchester City after his side's match against Borussia Dortmund, on November 5, 2025
Manchester City 4-1 Borussia Dortmund: Erling Haaland breaks Champions League record as Pep Guardiola aims for trophies
Erling Haaland's goal for Manchester City against Borussia Dortmund set a new record in the Champions League, and Pep Guardiola will hope he can lead the club to glory.
Nov 5, 23:18
Manchester City's Erling Haaland celebrates on October 5, 2025
Who is the referee and VAR for Manchester City vs. Liverpool? Past controversies and both teams' records when in charge
Sports Mole takes a look at the records of the referee and VAR confirmed for Sunday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium.
Nov 5, 22:18
Manchester City's Rayan Cherki on November 2, 2025
Man City vs. Dortmund confirmed lineups: Cherki benched, Haaland starts as Guardiola makes three changes for Champions League clash
Manchester City and Borussia Dortmund confirm their starting lineups for tonight’s Champions League clash at the Etihad Stadium.
Nov 5, 18:50
Sporting Lisbon defender Ivan Fresneda in October 2025.
Man City transfer news: Pep Guardiola identifies 'top-level alternative' to Newcastle United's Tino Livramento
Manchester City allegedly identify a player regarded as a 'top-level alternative' to Newcastle United right-back Tino Livramento.
Nov 5, 15:41
SM-EK Erling Haaland composite
Borussia Dortmund “too naive” to stop Man City as bold Erling Haaland prediction is made for Champions League clash
Manchester City could benefit from a “naive” approach by Borussia Dortmund in Wednesday’s Champions League contest at the Etihad Stadium, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Nov 4, 19:25
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