Manchester City striker Erling Haaland celebrates scoring on February 11, 2025
Man City lineup vs. Real Madrid: Predicted XI for Champions League clash as Erling Haaland chases record
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Wednesday's Champions League playoff second leg with Real Madrid.
Feb 17, 14:15
Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior on February 11, 2025
Preview:Real Madrid vs. Manchester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Champions League clash between Real Madrid and Manchester City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 17, 13:53
Manchester City's Bernardo Silva celebrates scoring on December 26, 2024
Man City transfer news: Bernardo Silva to be offered three escape routes from the Citizens?
Manchester City midfielder Bernardo Silva is reportedly attracting interest from clubs in Spain, Portugal and Saudi Arabia ahead of the summer transfer window.
Feb 17, 13:46
Atalanta's Charles De Ketelaere with Ademola Lookman on January 21, 2025
Man City transfer news: Citizens earmark Serie A star as Kevin De Bruyne successor?
Manchester City are reportedly considering one of Serie A's top attackers as a potential replacement for Kevin De Bruyne, who is out of contract at the end of the season.
Feb 16, 13:51
Manchester City's Erling Haaland on February 15, 2025
Man City injury, suspension news and return dates for Real Madrid match: Erling Haaland, Jack Grealish, Ruben Dias latest
Sports Mole rounds up all of Manchester City's latest injury and suspension news ahead of their Champions League clash with Real Madrid.
Feb 16, 10:34
Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim on December 1, 2024
Man United 'lining up stunning £125m bid' for La Liga superstar in a move which would rock world football
Manchester United are allegedly preparing to make a £125m move for Atletico Madrid forward Julian Alvarez during this summer's transfer window
Feb 16, 09:09
Manchester City's Erling Haaland receives treatment for an injury on February 15, 2025
Erling Haaland: Man City's Pep Guardiola addresses injury scare before Real Madrid clash
Pep Guardiola delivers an injury update on striker Erling Haaland after Manchester City's dominant 4-0 victory over Newcastle United in the Premier League on Saturday.
Feb 15, 18:20
Manchester City's Omar Marmoush celebrates with Abdukodir Khusanov and Erling Haaland on February 15, 2025
Man City 4-0 Newcastle: Highlights, man of the match, stats as new signing Omar Marmoush scores first-half hat-trick
Omar Marmoush scores a superb first-half hat-trick to inspire Manchester City to a dominant 4-0 victory over Premier League top-four rivals Newcastle United at the Etihad Stadium.
Feb 15, 17:02
Manchester City's Nico Gonzalez on February 8, 2025
Man City vs. Newcastle confirmed lineups: Gonzalez debut, Haaland captain, Khusanov, Gordon, Burn decisions made
Manchester City and Newcastle United confirm their starting lineups for this afternoon's Premier League top-four battle at the Etihad Stadium.
Feb 15, 13:48
Manchester City's Matheus Nunes, Rico Lewis, Ruben Dias and Manuel Akanji pictured celebrating on August 10, 2024
Man City vs. Premier League: APT statement in full as Citizens secure another 'legal victory'
Manchester City claim another landmark legal victory over the Premier League, whose previous APT rules are ruled "void and unenforceable".
Feb 14, 23:19
Nottingham Forest's Ola Aina claps the fans on February 1, 2025
Man City transfer news: Pep Guardiola suffers right-back blow as contract talks confirmed
Manchester City suffer a blow in their efforts to sign Nottingham Forest's Ola Aina, as head coach Nuno Espirito Santo makes a positive contract admission.
Feb 14, 18:31
Ipswich Town's Liam Delap on January 5, 2025
Man United, Chelsea-linked Liam Delap breaks silence on transfer reports amid £29.5m Man City possibility
Manchester United and Chelsea-linked striker Liam Delap breaks his silence on reports that he could move to one of the Premier League powerhouses next year.
Feb 14, 18:08
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola during his side's Champions League game against Real Madrid, on February 11, 2025
Man City suffer £145m transfer blow as 2030 decision confirmed by European giants
Manchester City reportedly suffer a blow in their pursuit of Bayern Munich's Jamal Musiala, who has a £145m release clause in his new contract with the Bavarians.
Feb 14, 17:01
Manchester City's Matheus Nunes celebrates scoring with Rico Lewis on September 24, 2024
Manuel Akanji injury: Four possible right-back solutions for Man City as Pep Guardiola confirms significant blow
Following confirmation of Manuel Akanji's injury blow, Sports Mole takes a look at how Pep Guardiola could address his right-back dilemma at Manchester City.
Feb 14, 15:39
Manchester City's Manuel Akanji on December 26, 2024
Manuel Akanji injury news: Man City's Pep Guardiola confirms surgery, recovery timeline revealed
Pep Guardiola confirms that Manchester City defender Manuel Akanji will undergo surgery on an abductor injury and reveals how long the defender will be ruled out for.
Feb 14, 13:34
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Former Chelsea, Manchester City winger Shaun Wright-Phillips reveals prediction for Premier League top four
Shaun Wright-Phillips - formerly of Chelsea and Manchester City - tells Sports Mole of his prediction for which of his former clubs will finish in the top four of the Premier League table.
Feb 14, 09:38
Manchester City's Manuel Akanji on December 4, 2024
Man City injury news: Manuel Akanji to miss Real Madrid second leg, will he be absent for Liverpool?
Manchester City defender Manuel Akanji will miss the second leg of their Champions League second leg against Real Madrid next Wednesday with a muscular injury.
Feb 13, 22:58
Manchester City's Nico Gonzalez on February 8, 2025
Man City lineup vs. Newcastle: Predicted XI for Premier League top-four battle
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Saturday's Premier League clash with Newcastle United.
Feb 13, 14:02
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola on December 7, 2024
Preview:Manchester City vs. Newcastle United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Newcastle United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 13, 13:53
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Man City vs. Newcastle: Why Premier League top-four battle against "bombastic bunch" is a "must-win" for Pep Guardiola's side
Man City may endure a "really difficult" game against Newcastle's "bombastic bunch" of midfielders in Saturday's "absolute must-win" Premier League top-four battle, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Feb 13, 12:09
Leyton Orient's Josh Keeley pictured on February 8, 2025
Preview:Leyton Orient vs. Lincoln City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Leyton Orient and Lincoln City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 13, 06:00
Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne on September 18, 2024
Man City transfer news: Pep Guardiola 'identifies dream Kevin De Bruyne replacement' but deal 'could cost £125m'
Manchester City head coach Pep Guardiola reportedly views Bayer Leverkusen attacker Florian Wirtz as his 'dream replacement' for Kevin De Bruyne.
Feb 12, 17:41
Manchester City's Jack Grealish on January 4, 2025
Man City injury, suspension news and return dates for Newcastle match: Rodri, Jack Grealish, Oscar Bobb, Manuel Akanji latest
Sports Mole rounds up all of Manchester City's latest injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Newcastle United.
Feb 12, 10:44
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola during his side's Champions League game against Real Madrid, on February 11, 2025
Manchester City injury update: Pep Guardiola suffers double blow in Real Madrid Champions League defeat
Manchester City suffer two injury blows during their defeat against Real Madrid on Tuesday night in the Champions League, and face an uphill battle to avoid elimination.
Feb 12, 00:21
Manchester City's Bernardo Silva and Kevin De Bruyne in training on November 25, 2024
Man City transfer news: £43.5m star 'assessing future' as 'showdown talks' planned over possible summer exit
One of Pep Guardiola's senior stars will reportedly hold showdown talks with Manchester City amidst uncertainty over his long-term future at the Etihad Stadium.
Feb 11, 13:30
Shaun Wright-Phillips on September 19, 2014
Man City vs. Real Madrid exclusive: Club legend claims Pep Guardiola's side "can win" Champions League tie on one condition
Manchester City "can win" against Real Madrid in the Champions League playoffs as long as they "cut the mistakes out", club legend Shaun Wright-Phillips tells Sports Mole.
Feb 11, 07:00
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti on February 8, 2025
Man City vs. Real Madrid: Carlo Ancelotti predicts Champions League winner as Los Blancos boss makes "Clasico" claim
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti predicts the winner of the 2024-25 Champions League ahead of Tuesday's first leg against Manchester City.
Feb 11, 00:42
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola during his side's Premier League match against Brentford, on January 14, 2025
Pep Guardiola, Carlo Ancelotti address Rodri, Vinicius Junior Ballon d'Or controversy ahead of Champions League clash
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola and Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti address Ballon d'Or controversy ahead of Tuesday's Champions League meeting.
Feb 11, 00:04
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland scores a penalty and celebrates on November 26, 2024
Team News: Manchester City vs. Real Madrid injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Tuesday's Champions League clash between Manchester City and Real Madrid.
Feb 10, 20:00
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Man City vs. Real Madrid: Pep Guardiola told to use treble-winning tactic to stop Vinicius Junior, Rodrygo, Kylian Mbappe in Champions League test
Man City's "best chance" of quelling the "almighty threat" of Real Madrid in the Champions League could be to select almost the same defence that excelled during their treble-winning season, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Feb 10, 18:30
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Abdukodir Khusanov: Man City's "freight train" impresses in FA Cup win, Citizens "risk" justified and could have long-term benefits
Abdukodir Khusanov impressed in Man City's FA Cup win over Leyton Orient and there were signs to suggest that he has the potential to develop into a "special player", Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Feb 10, 18:10
Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti on October 5, 2024
Man City vs. Real Madrid: Carlo Ancelotti names 23-player squad for Champions League knockout tie
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti selects a 23-player squad for Tuesday's Champions League fixture against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium.
Feb 10, 15:58
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola and Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti on May 9, 2023
Man City vs. Real Madrid: Pep Guardiola discusses 'the greatest Champions League rivalry of the modern era'
Pep Guardiola suggests that Manchester City versus Real Madrid has become the greatest Champions League rivalry over the last decade.
Feb 10, 15:09
Manchester City's Nico Gonzalez on February 8, 2025
Man City injury news: Pep Guardiola issues Nico Gonzalez update before Real Madrid Champions League clash
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola delivers an injury update on new signing Nico Gonzalez ahead of Tuesday's blockbuster Champions League playoff clash with Real Madrid.
Feb 10, 14:39
Manchester City's Rodri poses with the Ballon d'Or trophy on October 28, 2024
Man City's Rodri lifts lid on ACL injury recovery after Pep Guardiola Champions League decision
Manchester City midfielder Rodri lifts the lid on his recovery from an ACL injury as he targets a return to action before the end of the campaign.
Feb 10, 12:27
Manchester City's Jack Grealish in action with Leyton Orient's Sonny Perkins on February 8, 2025
Leyton Orient vs. Manchester City: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Ahead of Saturday's FA Cup clash between Leyton Orient and Man City, Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between the two clubs.
Feb 10, 09:00
Shaun Wright-Phillips on September 19, 2014
Man City 20-year-old already fulfilling "massive potential" as Premier League winner delivers verdict
Manchester City winger Savinho is already fulfilling some of his "massive potential" at the Etihad Stadium, a former Premier League winner tells Sports Mole.
Feb 10, 08:37
Germany's Jamal Musiala and Florian Wirtz celebrate the team's first goal on June 14, 2024 [IMAGO]
Man City transfer news: Pep Guardiola sent £83m warning as silver lining revealed
Bayern Munich chief Jan-Christian Dreesen fires a warning shot to Manchester City and Real Madrid over their pursuits of Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz.
Feb 9, 18:55
Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne on September 18, 2024
Man City lineup vs. Real Madrid: Predicted XI for Champions League clash as Kevin De Bruyne chases record
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Tuesday's Champions League playoff first leg with Real Madrid.
Feb 9, 12:04
Manchester City's Pep Guardiola and Real Madrid's Carlo Ancelotti pictured on May 17, 2023
Preview:Manchester City vs. Real Madrid - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between Manchester City and Real Madrid, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 9, 11:56
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