Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey in action during his side's Premier League clash with Brighton & Hove Albion at the Emirates Stadium on October 1, 2017
Gary Neville blasts "pathetic" Arsenal in EFL Cup final
Former Manchester United captain Gary Neville lays into Arsenal during Sunday's EFL Cup final between the Gunners and Manchester City.
Feb 25, 19:01
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany warms up before his side's Premier League match against Everton at the Etihad Stadium on October 15, 2016
Vincent Kompany delighted with Wembley success
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany reveals his delight as Pep Guardiola's side overcome Arsenal to win the EFL Cup at Wembley.
Feb 25, 18:48
Sergio Aguero celebrates opening the scoring during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Burnley on October 21, 2017
Manchester City comfortably beat Arsenal to win EFL Cup for fifth time
Manchester City beat Arsenal 3-0 in the EFL Cup final to win the competition for a fifth time, thanks to goals from Sergio Aguero, Vincent Kompany and David Silva.
Feb 25, 18:24
Arsenal's Arsene Wenger offers a hand to Manchester City's Pep Guardiola following the FA Cup semi-final on April 23, 2017
Live Commentary: Arsenal 0-3 Manchester City - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Manchester City's 3-0 win over Arsenal, as the Citizens lifted the EFL Cup for a fifth time.
Feb 25, 15:30
Sergio Aguero in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Leicester City on February 10, 2018
Team News: Sergio Aguero retains place in attack, David Silva returns
Sergio Aguero once again leads the Manchester City attack for tonight's FA Cup tie at Wigan Athletic, while Leroy Sane and David Silva are among those to return.
Feb 19, 18:59
City skipper Vincent Kompany in action during the Premier League game between Brighton & Hove Albion and Manchester City on August 12, 2017
Vincent Kompany: 'Manchester City will not ease up in pursuit of four trophies'
Vincent Kompany says that Man City will treat next opponents Wigan Athletic just like any other side they have faced this term, as the hunt for a quadruple goes on.
Feb 14, 14:47
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola at the Premier League match against West Ham United on December 3, 2017
Manchester City put four past Basel in Switzerland
Manchester City place one foot in the quarter-finals of the Champions League courtesy of a 4-0 win over Basel in the first leg of their last-16 tie in Switzerland.
Feb 13, 21:37
Fabian Delph in action for Manchester City on November 5, 2017
Team News: Manchester City make two changes for Basel trip
Manchester City make two changes for their Champions League clash with Basel.
Feb 13, 18:39
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany warms up before his side's Premier League match against Everton at the Etihad Stadium on October 15, 2016
Vincent Kompany: 'Manchester City can win the Champions League'
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany thinks that the team are good enough to win the Champions League this season.
Feb 12, 20:05
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany warms up before his side's Premier League match against Everton at the Etihad Stadium on October 15, 2016
Pep Guardiola: 'Vincent Kompany will lift Premier League title'
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola confirms that captain Vincent Kompany will lift any trophies the team win this season, despite only playing a bit-part role.
Feb 12, 13:34
Tottenham Hotspur defender Toby Alderweireld celebrates after scoring during the Champions League clash with AS Monaco at Wembley Stadium on September 14, 2016
Chelsea, Manchester City 'want Toby Alderweireld'
Premier League champions Chelsea and leaders Manchester City are reportedly considering a move for Tottenham Hotspur centre-back Toby Alderweireld.
Feb 12, 09:40
Gabriel Jesus is congratulated by teammates after scoring during the Premier League game between Leicester City and Manchester City on November 18, 2017
Preview:Manchester City vs. Leicester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides predicted lineups, team news and a full match preview of Manchester City's meeting with Leicester City in the Premier League.
Feb 8, 16:30
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany warms up before his side's Premier League match against Everton at the Etihad Stadium on October 15, 2016
Vincent Kompany insists he has no plans to leave Manchester City
Vincent Kompany insists that he is not considering leaving Manchester City, despite dropping down the pecking order.
Feb 6, 10:33
John Stones watches on ahead of the Champions League game between Manchester City and Shakhtar Donetsk on September 26, 2017
Pep Guardiola: 'I rested John Stones due to knee problem'
Pep Guardiola confirms that John Stones was not utilised in Manchester City's 1-1 draw with Burnley on Saturday due to a knee problem.
Feb 4, 12:35
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany warms up before his side's Premier League match against Everton at the Etihad Stadium on October 15, 2016
Vincent Kompany: 'Burnley got what they fought for against Manchester City'
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany praises Burnley for getting "what they fought for" in Saturday's 1-1 draw between the Clarets and the Citizens at Turf Moor.
Feb 3, 14:51
Raheem Sterling doth protest too much during the Champions League game between Manchester City and Shakhtar Donetsk on September 26, 2017
Raheem Sterling miss proves costly in Burnley draw
Johann Berg Gudmundsson scores eight minutes from time to earn Burnley a 1-1 draw against Premier League leaders Manchester city at Turf Moor.
Feb 3, 14:25
Kevin De Bruyne celebrates opening the scoring during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Arsenal on November 5, 2017
Preview:Burnley vs. Manchester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides predicted lineups, team news and a full match preview of Manchester City's trip to Turf Moor to face Burnley in the Premier League.
Feb 1, 16:20
Jay Rodriguez equalises during the Premier League game between West Bromwich Albion and Manchester City on October 28, 2017
Preview:Manchester City vs. West Bromwich Albion - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides predicted lineups, team news and a full match preview of Manchester City's Premier League clash with West Bromwich Albion.
Jan 30, 14:10
Newcastle United manager Rafael Benitez reacts during his side's Premier League clash with Liverpool at St James' Park on October 1, 2017
Newcastle United contact Manchester City about Eliaquim Mangala availability?
Newcastle United reportedly contact Manchester City over the availability of centre-back Eliaquim Mangala.
Jan 30, 11:50
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola at the Premier League match against West Ham United on December 3, 2017
Team News: Pep Guardiola makes four changes for Cardiff City clash
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola makes four changes to his side as the club face Cardiff City in the FA Cup.
Jan 28, 15:05
Sergio Aguero in action during the Premier League game between Newcastle United and Manchester City on December 27, 2017
Team News: Pep Guardiola names strong Manchester City XI
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola names a strong starting lineup for the second leg of the club's EFL Cup semi-final with Bristol City.
Jan 23, 18:47
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola at the Premier League match against West Ham United on December 3, 2017
Manchester City 'will meet Aymeric Laporte release clause'
Manchester City are understood to be willing to meet Athletic Bilbao's £60m release clause for centre-back Aymeric Laporte.
Jan 23, 10:36
Roberto Firmino battles with Sergio Aguero during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Liverpool on September 9, 2017
Combined XI: Liverpool vs. Manchester City
In the buildup to Liverpool's Premier League showdown with Manchester City, Sports Mole selects a strongest combined XI from both squads.
Jan 12, 13:22
Juventus's Giorgio Chiellini in training on June 2, 2017
Report: Manchester City considering Giorgio Chiellini swoop
Long-serving Juventus defender Giorgio Chiellini is reportedly among Pep Guardiola's January transfer targets, as Manchester City continue their search for a centre-back.
Jan 9, 15:35
West Bromwich Albion defender Jonny Evans in action during his side's Premier League clash with Newcastle United at The Hawthorns on November 28, 2017
Arsenal 'step up Jonny Evans pursuit'
Arsenal reportedly step up their pursuit of West Bromwich Albion defender Jonny Evans in a bid to beat Premier League leaders Manchester City to his signature.
Jan 9, 09:57
Jonny Evans in action during the Premier League game between West Bromwich Albion and Manchester United on December 17, 2017
Arsenal, Manchester City contact West Bromwich Albion over Jonny Evans?
Arsenal and Manchester City reportedly make contact with West Bromwich Albion over the potential signing of defender Jonny Evans.
Jan 8, 15:01
Pep Guardiola celebrates after the Premier League game between Southampton and Manchester City on April 15, 2017`
Pep Guardiola 'requests £50m transfer budget'
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola reportedly requests a transfer budget of £50m in order to strengthen this month.
Jan 4, 10:01
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola at the Premier League match against West Ham United on December 3, 2017
Manchester City 'hold talks with Barcelona defender Samuel Umtiti'
Manchester City reportedly hold talks with Barcelona defender Samuel Umtiti after showing a willingness to meet the defender's release clause.
Jan 3, 12:17
Manchester City defender Nicolas Otamendi before the Champions League match against Napoli on October 17, 2017
Manchester City to hand Nicolas Otamendi new contract?
Manchester City will reportedly offer key centre-back Nicolas Otamendi a new and improved contract in the coming weeks.
Jan 1, 21:13
Gabriel Jesus and Andros Townsend in action during the Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Manchester City on December 31, 2017
Crystal Palace hold Manchester City to goalless draw
Manchester City's 18-game winning run in the Premier League ends as Crystal Palace hold the Citizens to a goalless draw.
Dec 31, 14:05
Gabriel Jesus in action during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Manchester City on September 30, 2017
Team News: Gabriel Jesus replaces Sergio Aguero at Selhurst Park
Gabriel Jesus replaces Sergio Aguero for Manchester City's trip to Crystal Palace as one of three changes from last time out.
Dec 31, 11:04
City skipper Vincent Kompany in action during the Premier League game between Brighton & Hove Albion and Manchester City on August 12, 2017
Pep Guardiola: 'Vincent Kompany injury not as bad as feared'
Pep Guardiola provides a positive update on the fitness of Vincent Kompany and John Stones ahead of the New Year's Eve trip to Crystal Palace.
Dec 29, 17:25
Jonny Evans in action during the Premier League game between West Bromwich Albion and Manchester United on December 17, 2017
Arsenal, Manchester City to battle for West Brom defender Jonny Evans?
Arsenal and Manchester City are reportedly ready to do battle for West Bromwich defender Jonny Evans in the January transfer window.
Dec 29, 09:28
Ryan Bertrand in action during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Southampton on March 19, 2017
Manchester City 'have five-man defensive shortlist'
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola reportedly identifies five defensive players for the club to target in the January transfer window.
Dec 28, 12:02
Kyle Walker congratulates Raheem Sterling for making it 2-0 during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Bournemouth on December 23, 2017
Raheem Sterling strike sends Manchester City 15 points clear
Raheem Sterling scores the only goal of the game as Manchester City overcome Newcastle United 1-0 at St James' Park to move 15 points clear at the top of the table.
Dec 27, 21:37
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany warms up before his side's Premier League match against Everton at the Etihad Stadium on October 15, 2016
Vincent Kompany taken off early in Manchester City game at Newcastle United
Vincent Kompany manages only 11 minutes of Manchester City's game against Newcastle United before having to come off with an apparent injury.
Dec 27, 21:00
Joey Barton and Georginio Wijnaldum during the Premier League match between Burnley and Liverpool on March 12, 2017
Joey Barton: 'I would love Marseille return as player or coach'
Joey Barton reveals that he "would love" to return to Ligue 1 outfit Marseille after being "immediately accepted" by the club's supporters in 2012.
Dec 27, 19:39
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany warms up before his side's Premier League match against Everton at the Etihad Stadium on October 15, 2016
Vincent Kompany: 'No room for Manchester City slip-ups'
Man City captain Vincent Kompany claims that it is too early to draw any conclusions from the Premier League table, despite having the chance to move 15 points clear.
Dec 26, 22:44
Kevin De Bruyne in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and West Ham United on December 3, 2017
Sports Mole readers' Team of the Season so far
Sports Mole presents the readers' choice for Premier League Team of the Season at the halfway stage of the campaign.
Dec 26, 12:15
Inter Milan defender Milan Skriniar during the Serie A game against Benevento on October 1, 2017
Manchester City consider move for Inter Milan defender Milan Skriniar?
Manchester City reportedly become the latest club to show an interest in signing Inter Milan defender Milan Skriniar.
Dec 24, 12:47
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