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Newcastle United v Manchester City: Gut Feelings

The Premier League returns and Saturday’s match is the first of nine in the run in towards Christmas. After today, City face Leverkusen on Tuesday and Leeds next Saturday, before a madcap December which sees us visit Fulham, Real Madrid, Crystal Palace and West Ham, with home matches against Sunderland and Brentford somewhere in between. […]

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Newcastle United v Manchester City: The Opposition

Manchester City travel to the North East for the dirty oil derby as they face Newcastle United at St James’s Park. The Blues are in good form going into the match, having comfortably beaten Liverpool in their last outing. They sit four points behind Arsenal and will close the gap further with a win and […]

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Five things to look out for – Newcastle United vs Manchester City

Manchester City return from the final international break of 2025 to face Newcastle United in the Premier League. The Blues are fresh off the back of a resounding victory against Liverpool before the break, whilst Eddie Howe’s Newcastle have had an under par start to the season after losing star man Aleksander Isak to Liverpool […]

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Manchester City vs. Newcastle United: Preview & More

Manchester City host Newcastle United in a truly tough Premier League clash, one that has been so fun in the last five years. The Premier League is off to the races and City look to have a great season. Venue: St. James’ Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, England Time and Date: Premier League: Saturday 22 November […]

19 days ago | 0 reads

Manchester City Women Go Clear at WSL Summit After Derby Win

Lauren Hemp scored on her first start since November as Manchester City Women moved four points clear at the top of the WSL after a convincing derby day win over Manchester United. The winger, who returned to the side during last week’s win at Everton, scored a rasping drive on the stroke of half-time to […]

24 days ago | 1 read

Has Pep Guardiola Finally Silenced His Critics at Manchester City?

When Manchester City announced that Pep Guardiola was swapping Munich for Manchester in February 2016, many were quick to comment that the Catalan boss wouldn’t cut it in the Premier League. His tiki-taka style of play was not suited to the fast pace of English football, they said. He was used to managing superstars, they […]

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Three things we learned – Manchester City 3-0 Liverpool

Manchester City were too good for Liverpool, as a Jeremy Doku inspired performance moved the Blues up to second place in the Premier League table. After missing a penalty inside the first 15 minutes, Erling Haaland made amends with a looping header from a fine Matheus Nunes cross to give City the lead. Liverpool then […]

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Manchester City Destroy Liverpool: Reaction & Media

What a win by Manchester City! The club turned on the creativity and swagger and came out with a convincing win by three goals. Special performances by Jeremy Doku, Erling Haaland and Ruben Dias, just 10/10 victory. A special Sunday that ends in a huge win vs. a classic new era rival for the club. […]

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Manchester City Women Hit top Spot With Victory at Everton

Manchester City Women showed their title credentials as the earned a hard-fought victory over Everton at Goodison Park. Vivianne Miedema and Bunny Shaw scored the goals either side of a Kelly Gago goal to send the Blues above Chelsea at the WSL summit. With the champions drawing 1-1 at Arsenal on Saturday to go two […]

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Five things to look out for – Manchester City vs Liverpool

Manchester City welcome Liverpool to the Etihad Stadium in arguably the biggest match of the Premier League season so far. The Blues head into the match a point ahead of Arne Slot’s team, who have steadied the ship after a run of six defeats in seven games in all competitions. Both sides will have their […]

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Manchester City v Liverpool: Gut Feelings

Manchester City welcome Liverpool to the Etihad Stadium as the look to close the gap on leaders Arsenal. City can move to within four points of the Gunners with victory over the Mersey Reds and the Blues will be confident given the form of the team against Liverpool’s poor recent form. This is the last […]

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Everton Women v Manchester City Women: Preview, Team News and Prediction

Manchester City Women could go top of the WSL when they face Everton at Goodison Park on Sunday afternoon. Chelsea’s draw at Arsenal and Manchester United’s surprise 1-0 defeat at home to Aston Villa leaves the Blues with an opportunity to take the lead in the title race, and victory will put them a point […]

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Manchester City v Liverpool: The Opposition

Manchester City face a tough weekend test as they welcome Liverpool to the Etihad Stadium. City are in-form at the moment and face a Liverpool side that has struggled in recent weeks, undergoing a difficult patch that was similar to City’s form last season. The Blues lost nine from thirteen games in a barren spell […]

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Three things we learned – Manchester City 4-1 Borussia Dortmund

Manchester City overcame Borussia Dortmund in a brilliant attacking performance at the Etihad Stadium in the UEFA Champions League. All of City’s attackers were at their sharpest as Phil Foden struck twice, Erling Haaland scored yet again and Rayan Cherki bagged his first Champions League goal, with Waldermar Anton pulling one back for Dortmund before […]

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Manchester City vs. Liverpool: Preview & More

Manchester City host Liverpool in a truly tough Premier League clash, one that has been so fun in the last five years. The Premier League is off to the races and City look to have a great season. Venue: Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England Time and Date: Premier League: Sunday 9 November 2025, Kickoff at 16:30 […]

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Manchester City Cruise 4-1 vs. Borussia Dortmund: UCL Reaction & Media

Manchester City earned a really good win in the Champions League. The team played really well and with Cherki rounding into form as well as the heater Foden and Haaland have been on, the sky is the limit for the club. Doku and Gvardiol were also really good and shined in this one. A solid […]

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Manchester City v Borussia Dortmund: Gut Feelings

Manchester City continue their Champions League campaign as they welcome Borussia Dortmund to the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday night. The Blues have two wins and a draw from their three matches so far and victory over Dortmund will send them potentially second in the table. Dortmund will want to avoid defeat and a victory for […]

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Five things to look out for – Manchester City vs Borussia Dortmund

Manchester City continue their UEFA Champions League campaign with the visit of Borussia Dortmund to the Etihad Stadium. The Blues are in good form, and come off the back of a commanding 3-1 win against Bournemouth with yet another two goals from Erling Haaland. Dortmund, meanwhile, are falling far behind Bayern Munich after their perfect […]

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Manchester City vs. Borussia Dortmund: UCL Preview + More

The Champions League rolls on! The race to crown a continental champion and the stage is set for another clash of titans! Manchester City are facing Borussia Dortmund at home. Let’s dive in! Venue: Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England Referee: Szymon Marciniak Time and Date: Wednesday 5 November 2025, Kickoff at 20:00 GMT, 3.00 PM EST […]

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Three things we learned – Manchester City 3-1 Bournemouth

Erling Haaland bagged another brace as Manchester City ended Bournemouth’s eight game unbeaten streak at the Etihad Stadium. The Norwegian’s two first half goals, both assisted by Rayan Cherki, either side of a Tyler Adams equaliser contributed to an enthralling first half, where both teams played entertaining, attack minded football. The second period was cagier, […]

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Manchester City Down Bournemouth: Reaction & Media

Manchester City take home a class victory where the two man group of Rayan Cherki and Erling Haaland ran roughshod. Foden, NOR and more were also very good. The win brings City back near the top of the table as the cityzens have improved much from the early aughts of the season. City win a […]

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Manchester City v Bournemouth: Gut Feelings

Manchester City will go second in the Premier League table if they beat the current occupants at the Etihad Stadium this afternoon. The Blues are eighth in the Premier League after the weekend’s result, nine points behind leaders Arsenal and desperately need the points to keep the pressure on the Gunners. Bournemouth are this season’s […]

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Five things to look out for – Manchester City vs Bournemouth

Manchester City return to Premier League action as they welcome Bournemouth to the Etihad Stadium. The Blues have played three consecutive games on the road, faring well with wins against Villarreal in the UEFA Champions League and Swansea City in the Carabao Cup but losing disappointingly last weekend to Aston Villa in the league. Their […]

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Manchester City vs. Bournemouth: Preview & More

Manchester City host a tough Bournemouth side in a truly top Premier League clash. The Premier League is off to the races and City look to have a great season. Venue: Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England Time and Date: Premier League: Sunday 2 November 2025, Kickoff at 16:30 GMT, 11:30am EST USA Referee: Anthony Taylor. Assistants: […]

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