As Manchester City prepares to take on Bayern Munich this Wednesday night, looking to put the finishing touches on their UEFA Champions League tie, they'll do so with just one fitness concern. That is attacking midfielder Phil Foden, who has missed the last three games due to having recently underwent an appendectomy. Appendicitis hit him while he was with England on the … [Read more...] about Man City Team News at Bayern Munich: Phil Foden Update
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Bayern Munich Team News vs Man City: Sadio Mane, Leroy Sane
When Manchester City thrashed Bayern Munich, 3-0, in the first leg of the two sides' UCL quarterfinal tie, the Leroy Sane-Sadio Mane fisticuffs stole the headlines. Yes, we had a post match kerfuffle, in the Bayern dressing room, between two former Premier League big six club wingers whose names are very similar and happen to rhyme. … [Read more...] about Bayern Munich Team News vs Man City: Sadio Mane, Leroy Sane
Manchester City at Bayern Munich (UCL) Starting XI Predictions
We've entered that stage of the UEFA Champions League tournament now where we start to say "hey, thanks for coming! We've got some lovely parting gifts for you, just off stage" to the big clubs. Barring a miracle, the next giant club we'll be saying hasta la vista, sayonara, peace out, aloha, ciao, all the best, au revoir, or most appropriately, Auf Wiedersehen to is Bayern … [Read more...] about Manchester City at Bayern Munich (UCL) Starting XI Predictions
Pep Guardiola References Michael Jordan to Defend His UCL Record
As former President Barack Obama famously said, "there is a reason you call somebody 'the Michael Jordan of'...He is the definition of somebody so good at what they do that everybody recognizes it. That's pretty rare." Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola was no doubt in touch with this line of thinking when he spoke at his press conference today. Ahead of tomorrow's … [Read more...] about Pep Guardiola References Michael Jordan to Defend His UCL Record
Man City vs Bayern Munich (UCL Quarterfinal) Team News: Foden, Choupo-Moting
Tuesday brings a UCL Quarterfinal tie that matches up two sides that also met in a preseason friendly in Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA. It was July 22, 2023, and it marked the first time that Erling Haaland ever featured in a Manchester City shirt, and his first goal scored (of many) for his new team. It was also the only goal scored in the match. It was a dark and stormy, but … [Read more...] about Man City vs Bayern Munich (UCL Quarterfinal) Team News: Foden, Choupo-Moting
Manchester City vs Bayern Munich (UCL Quarterfinal) Starting XI Predictions
Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain are two clubs that are often compared to each other. And it is easy to see why, given their ownership structures and club histories. Both dominate domestically, but when it comes to Europe, all they have is that one UEFA Champions League runner-up appearance. For PSG is came in 2020, and it was Bayern Munich who denied Les Parisiens the … [Read more...] about Manchester City vs Bayern Munich (UCL Quarterfinal) Starting XI Predictions
Julian Nagelsmann Leading Candidate for Chelsea Manager Job
Now that Graham Potter has been sacked, who will replace him? Bruno Saltor, on a short-term caretaker basis, but the bigger picture has immediately come into focus- Julian Nagelsmann. According to a report from transfer expert/reporter extraordinaire Fabrizio Romano, the German is in frame to sit in the Stamford Bridge hot seat next. … [Read more...] about Julian Nagelsmann Leading Candidate for Chelsea Manager Job
While Chelsea Lose Again, Thomas Tuchel Thrives in Bayern Debut
Given the coinciding timing of the kickoffs, the juxtaposition could not have been more clear. Thomas Tuchel, sacked by Chelsea on Sept. 7, led his new team, Bayern Munich, to a 4-1 blowout victory over Borussia Dortmund. Meanwhile Chelsea fell, at home, to Aston Villa 2-0. The two matches kicked off at the same time on Saturday, which naturally invited a reflection in the … [Read more...] about While Chelsea Lose Again, Thomas Tuchel Thrives in Bayern Debut
Former Chelsea Boss Thomas Tuchel to Take Bayern Munich Job
You knew that when Thomas Tuchel got his next gig, it was going to be a big one. Indeed it is giant, as the German is going back to his native land to manage the top tier club in all of Deutschland- Bayern Munich. According to various reports, current Bayern boss Julian Nagelsmann will officially get the axe today, with Tuchel lined up to step in immediately. Tuchel has … [Read more...] about Former Chelsea Boss Thomas Tuchel to Take Bayern Munich Job
Bayern Munich the Next Obstacle for Manchester City UCL Quest
Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain are very much alike in that both are owned by holding companies controlled by the rulers of a wealthy petrol state. Man City and PSG are also two clubs that dominate domestically, but still haven't won that first UEFA Champions League title. Both clubs have reached the final once, with Chelsea denying City in 2021 while Bayern Munich … [Read more...] about Bayern Munich the Next Obstacle for Manchester City UCL Quest