Manchester City's Erling Haaland pictured on October 21, 2025
Man City lineup vs. Bournemouth: Predicted XI for Premier League clash as Haaland, Rodri decisions made
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Sunday's Premier League clash with Bournemouth.
Oct 31, 10:12
 Manchester City's Erling Haaland on September 21, 2025
Manchester City injury news: Erling Haaland, Rodri update as Pep Guardiola prepares for Bournemouth Premier League clash
Manchester City are preparing for their clash against Bournemouth on the weekend, and they will hope to have Erling Haaland and Rodri available.
Oct 30, 22:35
 SM-EK Haaland composite
Swansea vs. Man City: “Mad” Erling Haaland start verdict delivered as “incredible” EFL Cup benefits are highlighted
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola would be “mad” to play Erling Haaland in Wednesday’s EFL Cup fourth-round tie away against Swansea City, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Oct 28, 08:30
 Manchester City's Nico Gonzalez during the warm-up on August 23, 2025
Aston Villa vs. Man City confirmed lineups: Nico Gonzalez decision made as Unai Emery makes six changes
Aston Villa and Manchester City confirm their starting lineups for this afternoon’s Premier League clash at Villa Park.
Oct 26, 12:50
 Manchester City's Nico Gonzalez on April 2, 2025
Man City lineup vs. Aston Villa: Predicted XI for Premier League clash including Gonzalez, Cherki decisions
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Sunday's Premier League clash with Aston Villa.
Oct 24, 10:51
 Manchester City's Phil Foden on September 18, 2025
Villarreal vs. Man City confirmed lineups: Foden, Reijnders benched as Guardiola makes four changes for Champions League clash
Villarreal and Manchester City confirm their starting lineups for tonight’s Champions League clash at Estadio de la Ceramica.
Oct 21, 18:50
 SM-EK Pep Guardiola composite
Villarreal vs. Man City: Champions League tie ‘will not be a stroll’ for Pep Guardiola’s side - but there is reason to be confident
Manchester City should be confident of success in Tuesday’s Champions League clash with Villarreal, but it is “not going to be a stroll” for Pep Guardiola’s side, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Oct 20, 20:20
 Manchester City's Oscar Bobb on April 12, 2025
Man City lineup vs. Villarreal: Predicted XI for Champions League clash as Oscar Bobb starts
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Tuesday's Champions League clash with Villarreal.
Oct 19, 11:21
 Manchester City's Omar Marmoush on August 23, 2025
Man City vs. Everton confirmed lineups: Marmoush, Ait-Nouri, Dewsbury-Hall, Alcaraz decisions made for Premier League clash
Manchester City and Everton confirm their starting lineups for this afternoon’s Premier League clash at the Etihad Stadium.
Oct 18, 13:47
 Manchester City's Jeremy Doku on June 26, 2025
Man City lineup vs. Everton: Predicted XI for Premier League clash
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Saturday’s Premier League clash with Everton.
Oct 16, 14:35
 SM-EK Omar Marmoush, Rayan Cherki composite
Pep Guardiola faces £93m puzzle as Man City “dagger” and “mercurial talent” set for imminent return from injury
Manchester City will benefit from the imminent return of “wonderful” attacking duo Omar Marmoush and Rayan Cherki, Citizens’ expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Oct 16, 09:45
 Memphis Depay and Denzel Dumfries of the Netherlands - September 7, 2025
Preview:Netherlands vs Finland - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's World Cup Qualifying - Europe clash between Netherlands and Finland, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 10, 09:50
 SM-EK Rodri composite
Rodri injury news: Man City star “playing at 70%” as Pep Guardiola’s Premier League title hopes hang in balance without midfield “glue”
Manchester City will find it “incredibly difficult” to win the Premier League title without star midfielder Rodri at his very best, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Oct 7, 09:50
 SM-EK Jeremy Doku composite
Jeremy Doku’s “power” at Man City assessed as “most explosive dribbler in world football” enjoys purple patch under Pep Guardiola
Jeremy Doku possess an “immense” level of power at Manchester City and has ‘matured’ into a key creative player under manager Pep Guardiola, Citizens expert Steven McInerney from Esteemed Kompany tells Sports Mole.
Sep 29, 17:55
 Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk with the Premier League trophy, on May 26, 2025
Premier League 2025-26: How many points does it take to win the title?
Sports Mole takes a closer look at how many points could be required to win the Premier League title, taking into account data from previous campaigns.
Sep 29, 14:35
 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola on March 8, 2025
Manchester City transfer news: Pep Guardiola’s ‘dream' signing facing mammoth resistance
Manchester City's pursuit of a top transfer target hits a snag, casting doubt on a potential move for a player liked by Pep Guardiola.
Sep 27, 15:58
 Manchester City's Erling Haaland celebrates on August 16, 2025
Man City vs. Burnley confirmed lineups: Haaland, Rodri decision made as Guardiola makes six changes
Manchester City and Burnley confirm their starting lineups for this afternoon’s Premier League clash at the Etihad Stadium.
Sep 27, 13:47
 Manchester City's Erling Haaland on September 21, 2025
Man City lineup vs. Burnley: Predicted XI for Premier League clash including Haaland decision
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Saturday’s Premier League clash with Burnley.
Sep 25, 14:05
 Manchester City's Erling Haaland on September 21, 2025
Huddersfield vs. Man City confirmed lineups: Haaland absent, Mukasa debut as Guardiola makes nine changes for EFL Cup tie
Manchester City confirm their starting lineup for tonight’s EFL Cup third-round tie against Huddersfield Town at the John Smith’s Stadium.
Sep 24, 18:30
 SM-EK Haaland composite
Huddersfield vs. Man City: Erling Haaland start verdict delivered as six false nine alternatives emerge for EFL Cup tie
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland is backed to start in Wednesday’s EFL Cup third-round tie at Huddersfield Town, but there are six possible attacking alternatives if the Norwegian is given a rest, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Sep 23, 08:30
 Gianluigi Donnarumma of Manchester City can only look on as he is beaten by a dink from Gabriel Martinelli of Arsenal on September 21, 2025
Arsenal 1-1 Man City: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Gabriel Martinelli smashes windows on Pep Guardiola's bus
Gabriel Martinelli smashes the windows on Pep Guardiola's bus as Arsenal rescue a last-gasp 1-1 draw with Manchester City at the Emirates Stadium in the Premier League.
Sep 21, 16:40
 Arsenal's Bukayo Saka pictured on August 9, 2025
Arsenal vs. Man City confirmed lineups: Saka, Odegaard, Saliba, Stones decisions made for Premier League clash
Arsenal and Manchester City confirm their starting lineups for this afternoon’s Premier League showdown at the Emirates Stadium.
Sep 21, 15:15
 Manchester City's Gianluigi Donnarumma celebrates on September 14, 2025
Man City predicted XI vs. Arsenal: Possible lineup for Premier League match
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester City could line up for Sunday's Premier League trip to Arsenal.
Sep 19, 16:08
 Manchester City's Erling Haaland celebrates on August 16, 2025
Man City lineup vs. Napoli: Predicted XI for Champions League opener against Kevin De Bruyne
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Thursday’s Champions League clash against Kevin De Bruyne's Napoli.
Sep 16, 13:15
 Italy's Gianluigi Donnarumma on September 5, 2025
Man City vs. Man United confirmed lineups: Donnarumma, Sesko decisions made for Manchester derby in Premier League
Manchester City and Manchester United confirm their starting lineups for this afternoon’s Manchester derby in the Premier League at the Etihad Stadium.
Sep 14, 15:15
 SM-EK Pep composite
Manchester derby: Defeat for Man City “could be really painful” as prediction made for “must-win” Premier League clash
Manchester City’s confidence could suffer a “painful” knock if they lose a third successive Premier League game at the hands of rivals Manchester United on Sunday, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Sep 12, 10:35
 SM-EK Guardiola composite
Man City injury news: Pep Guardiola’s side will “feel the effects” of missing “magic” star after “massive blow” confirmed
The lengthy absence of one of Pep Guardiola’s injured summer signings comes as a “massive blow” to Manchester City ahead of a busy fixture schedule, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Sep 3, 20:00
 SM-EK Viana, Guardiola composite
Man City transfer news: “Necessary evil” justified as Hugo Viana’s summer window assessed, January prediction made
Man City’s decision to let as many as six treble-winning players leave in the same transfer window is a “concern”, but it was a “necessary evil” for the club to carry out a major squad overhaul, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Sep 3, 17:00
 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola on April 12, 2025
Man City confirm 23-man Champions League squad including six new signings and four goalkeepers
Manchester City submit a 23-man List A squad for the League Phase of the 2025-26 Champions League, including six new signings and four goalkeepers.
Sep 2, 22:30
 Manchester City's Rayan Cherki on August 16, 2025
Man City transfer analysis: Was the summer window a success for Pep Guardiola's side?
Sports Mole analyses whether the summer transfer window was a success for Pep Guardiola's Manchester City as they endeavour to avoid a second successive trophyless campaign.
Sep 2, 10:00
 Alexander Isak/Liverpool composite
Today's confirmed Premier League transfers: Deadline day - Monday, September 1
Keep track of every summer transfer deal done involving Premier League teams courtesy of Sports Mole's day-by-day roundup.
Sep 1, 18:20
 Manchester City's Ilkay Gundogan on June 26, 2025
Man City transfer news: Ilkay Gundogan heading towards exit with Champions League club in 'advanced talks' over move
Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan is reportedly closing in on a move to a club competing in the 2025-26 Champions League.
Sep 1, 17:02
 Manchester City's Rayan Cherki on June 18, 2025
Rayan Cherki injury: Man City games summer signing could miss after Pep Guardiola confirms major blow
Sports Mole takes a look at how many games Man City's Rayan Cherki could miss after Pep Guardiola confirmed how long the playmaker is set to be sidelined for with an injury.
Sep 1, 13:25
 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola on April 6, 2025
Man City summer transfer window 2025: Top targets, budget, most likely signings and priority positions
Sports Mole takes a look at Man City's top targets, budget, most likely signings and priority positions for the 2025 summer transfer window.
Sep 1, 09:59
 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on May 17, 2025
Man City 2025 summer transfers: Every confirmed signing and sale for Pep Guardiola's side
Track all of Man City's 2025 summer transfer activity, including confirmed signings, player departures, latest rumours and squad updates.
Sep 1, 07:00
 SM-EK PG composite
Brighton vs. Man City: “Almost certain” starter for Pep Guardiola will be “crucial” to stop Kaoru Mitoma “trickiness”
Man City boss Pep Guardiola is likely to make changes to his starting lineup for Sunday’s Premier League trip to Brighton and one “almost certain” starter will be “crucial” to stop Kaoru Mitoma, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Aug 29, 09:25
 Newcastle United's Alexander Isak pictured on May 25, 2025
Premier League transfer window 2025: When does it open? When does it close? A complete guide
Sports Mole provides a complete guide to the 2025 summer transfer window, including opening and closing dates and some of the biggest deals that could be done.
Aug 25, 17:01
 SM-EK Guardiola composite
Man City 0-2 Tottenham: Pep Guardiola comments justified as “the biggest story” of Etihad loss to Spurs highlighted
Pep Guardiola’s new-look Manchester City squad will need time to develop cohesion and supporters must remain calm during the early stages of the new season, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Aug 25, 14:30
 Manchester City's Rayan Cherki on August 16, 2025
Man City vs. Tottenham confirmed lineups: Cherki, Ederson, Marmoush, Bentancur, Palhinha decisions made for Premier League clash
Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur confirm their starting lineups for this afternoon’s Premier League clash at the Etihad Stadium.
Aug 23, 11:15
 Manchester City's Rayan Cherki on August 16, 2025
Man City vs. Tottenham: Tijjani Reijnders, Rayan Cherki out to break Premier League scoring records in Etihad clash
Tijjani Reijnders and Rayan Cherki could etch their names into the Manchester City history books when Pep Guardiola’s side play host to Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Saturday lunchtime.
Aug 22, 17:09
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