Maybe the international break was really good for Manchester City. Because they came into it sitting in a bad place, but they looked pretty good in their first and only game (so far) coming out of it. City thrashed their rivals, United, 3-0 in one of the least anticipated Manchester derbies in recent memory. Now comes a tougher opponent in Napoli, and perhaps we'll learn … [Read more...] about Manchester City vs Napoli Starting XI Predictions (Champions League)
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Manchester City vs Napoli Team News: Kevin de Bruyne, John Stones
It's easy to pick out the main storyline when Napoli visits Manchester City on Thursday night- the return of Kevin de Bruyne. It's going to be a very surreal moment- seeing De Bruyne at The Etihad, taking to the pitch while wearing the shirt of the opponent. A legend among club legends, he'll receive a very warm welcome from the crowd. After all, a KDB statue is currently in … [Read more...] about Manchester City vs Napoli Team News: Kevin de Bruyne, John Stones
Kevin De Bruyne Set for Napoli Medical, Contract Signing Tomorrow
We have known for quite some time that Kevin de Bruyne was leaving Manchester City this summer. After all he long said his formal goodbyes. We have also known, for quite awhile, the Belgian midfielder was headed next to Napoli. After all, the club owner himself admitted that De Bruyne bought a house in Naples. However, this week brings the finalization of the whole process, … [Read more...] about Kevin De Bruyne Set for Napoli Medical, Contract Signing Tomorrow
Manchester City Transfer Talk: Kevin de Bruyne, Jack Grealish
We already knew that Kevin de Bruyne is leaving Manchester City this summer, but now we know his destination. More on that in a bit, as first we need to cover the likely second big departure- Jack Grealish. His exit isn't confirmed, but when a manager speaks like this about a player, well, it's basically saying a parting of ways is likely coming. … [Read more...] about Manchester City Transfer Talk: Kevin de Bruyne, Jack Grealish
Kevin de Bruyne and Chicago Fire FC Would be a Perfect Match
Earlier this season, Manchester City midfield maestro Kevin de Bruyne announced that his time with the club was coming to an end this season. De Bruyne will leave City at the end of the season, as a free agent, which means that he can be signed without any transfer fee. The De Bruyne sweepstakes is now on, with Chicago Fire FC making the first approach. … [Read more...] about Kevin de Bruyne and Chicago Fire FC Would be a Perfect Match
Man City Team News vs Feyenoord: Kevin De Bruyne, Mateo Kovacic, John Stones
Kevin de Bruyne is line to return to the Manchester City first team tomorrow night, having not started a game, in any competition since mid-September. The big Belgian has been plagued by an abdominal injury most of the season. What's more news-worthy about De Bruyne however is his future. The 33-year-old, who had been strongly linked with a move to Saudi Arabia in the … [Read more...] about Man City Team News vs Feyenoord: Kevin De Bruyne, Mateo Kovacic, John Stones
Manchester City Starting XI Prediction at Brighton
Manchester City have lost three in a row. Wow! Really? Can they actually do that, in the Pep Guardiola era? It is obvious that this team really misses Rodri, and will certainly be feeling the pain of his absence the rest of this season. The next chance to turn the tide is a trip to Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday evening. They looked absolutely atrocious say in the … [Read more...] about Manchester City Starting XI Prediction at Brighton
Manchester City Team News at Brighton: Kevin De Bruyne, John Stones
After missing nine games due to injury, Kevin De Bruyne has been match fit enough to make the last two squads. However, he didn't feature in either of the past two matches, and one really has to wonder about this weekend. Will De Bruyne be rested ahead of an international break? Or will De Bruyne get major minutes at the Amex? … [Read more...] about Manchester City Team News at Brighton: Kevin De Bruyne, John Stones
Manchester City Injury Updates: Kevin De Bruyne, Nathan Ake, Jack Grealish
As we sit here at the October international break, Manchester City have their share of fitness concerns to contend with. You have three players: Kevin de Bruyne (groin), Jack Grealish (unspecified knock) and Nathan Ake (thigh muscle) who could all be fit to feature at Wolves, a week from Sunday. Meanwhile Oscar Bobb (broken leg) and Rodri (knee ligament surgical repair) … [Read more...] about Manchester City Injury Updates: Kevin De Bruyne, Nathan Ake, Jack Grealish
Manchester City Starting XI Prediction at Slovan Bratislava
Currently, Manchester City are something that they haven't been in a very long while- vulnerable. We're nearly certain that Slovan Bratislava simply do not have what it takes to knock them off, but future opponents, down the line, have to be licking their chops. With Rodri out for the season, Man City just will not be the same team. You saw that last season when he was … [Read more...] about Manchester City Starting XI Prediction at Slovan Bratislava