Only two real updates, from a Manchester United team news perspective, as we head into the derby on Sunday: Matthijs de Ligt and Luke Shaw. We'll start with the former, who is nearing a return, after having recovered from back surgery. 'It's positive," United manager Michael Carrick said, heading into his side's 4-0 route of Sabah in their Champions League opener last night. … [Read more...] about Manchester United Team News vs Man City: Luke Shaw, Matthijs de Ligt
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Manchester City Team News at FC Porto: Nico O’Reilly, Iliman Ndiaye, Jeremy Doku
Nico O'Reilly was slated to start in Manchester City's 1-0 win over Coventry City yesterday, but had to be withdrawn at the last moment, during warm-ups. Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca gave the following explanation in his post match press conference: "O'Reilly felt something in his back, not serious. Enzo (Fernandez) came in - his first appearance in front of the home … [Read more...] about Manchester City Team News at FC Porto: Nico O’Reilly, Iliman Ndiaye, Jeremy Doku
Man City Team News vs Coventry City: Matheus Nunes, Jeremy Doku, Enzo Fernandez, Iliman Ndiaye, Allan
Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca heads into the Saturday league fixture against newly promoted Coventry City with two injury concerns Jeremy Doku (calf strain) and Matheus Nunes (unspecified). Both of whom are doubtful to feature here, but there is a small chance that they could make the squad. After all the issue with Nunes is thought to be minor and the initially stated … [Read more...] about Man City Team News vs Coventry City: Matheus Nunes, Jeremy Doku, Enzo Fernandez, Iliman Ndiaye, Allan
Manchester City Spend £190m for Enzo Fernandez, Iliman Ndiaye on Deadline Day
You know what they say- "better late than never." As transfer window deadline day drew near, Manchester City looked like their going to have a window that was overall more minus than plus. And then BOOM! they signed two players, during the final 24 hours of the summer transfer window, for almost £190 million. Argentine midfielder Enzo Fernandez moves over from Chelsea for £125 … [Read more...] about Manchester City Spend £190m for Enzo Fernandez, Iliman Ndiaye on Deadline Day
Manchester City Reach £65m Deal to Sign Iliman Ndiaye from Everton
Everton attacking player Iliman Ndiaye, according to the BBC, could be headed to Manchester City on a deal worth £60m plus a further £5m in add-ons. An agreement has been reached in principle, with the deal subject to personal terms, medical and paperwork. … [Read more...] about Manchester City Reach £65m Deal to Sign Iliman Ndiaye from Everton
Manchester City Team News at Crystal Palace: Elliot Anderson, Jeremy Doku, Ayyoub Bouaddi
Manchester City head into week two of the Premier League season with a close to clean bill of health. Club record transfer fee signing Elliot Anderson is a slight doubt, for the league road opener, at Crystal Palace, but he's understood to not be injured. While some have branded Anderson as having a thigh injury, it was just a matter of cramping, according to first year … [Read more...] about Manchester City Team News at Crystal Palace: Elliot Anderson, Jeremy Doku, Ayyoub Bouaddi
Manchester City Transfer News: Ayyoub Bouaddi, Omar Marmoush, Savinho
It's a very active final week of the summer transfer window at Manchester City football club. Savinho left for Tottenham Hotspur yesterday, and officially changed his name to Savio moving forward. Omar Marmoush, according to multiple sources, is following Savinho to White Hart Lane. Meanwhile Ayyoub Bouaddi arrives as the second major signing in the middle of the park, with the … [Read more...] about Manchester City Transfer News: Ayyoub Bouaddi, Omar Marmoush, Savinho
Manchester City Predicted XI vs Bournemouth: Enzo Maresca to Pick Strong Side for Season Opener
The Enzo Maresca era, at least of Premier League play, begins on Sunday when Manchester City host AFC Bournemouth. The Sky Blues are coming off a 3-0 thrashing at the hands of Arsenal this past Sunday, so Man City can't wait to wash the taste of that defeat out their mouth. Maresca badly needs to put his best foot forward and lead with strength here. … [Read more...] about Manchester City Predicted XI vs Bournemouth: Enzo Maresca to Pick Strong Side for Season Opener
Arsenal Team News vs Manchester City: Bukayo Saka, Declan Rice, Martin Zubimendi
Bukayo Saka, Declan Rice and Martin Zubimendi did not play a minute of football for Arsenal this preseason, so they almost certainly not be starting in the FA Community Shield on Sunday. They have resumed training, however, this past week and Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has confirmed that they will be in the squad for the FA Community Shield this weekend. Coming off an … [Read more...] about Arsenal Team News vs Manchester City: Bukayo Saka, Declan Rice, Martin Zubimendi
Manchester City Predicted XI vs Arsenal: Erling Haaland Starts on the Bench
The first competitive match of the Enzo Maresca era at Manchester City will soon be upon us. Yes, we are labeling the FA Community Shield as "a competitive match," accept it. That said, Erling Haaland, after missing part of the training session yesterday, will probably start this one on the bench. The Norwegian scoring sensation, admired by University of Minnesota Golden … [Read more...] about Manchester City Predicted XI vs Arsenal: Erling Haaland Starts on the Bench