Manchester City have a multitude of injury concerns, but midfielder/defender Rayan Ait-Nouri is no longer one of them. The summer transfer window addition suffered an injury scare this week, when he was withdrawn early in the loss to Tottenham Hotspur, but he's now been passed fit to play. “He’s fine,” manager Pep Guardiola responded when asked about Ait-Nouri today, during … [Read more...] about Manchester City Team News vs Brighton: Ait-Nouri, Gvardiol, Savio, Echeverri
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Manchester City Starting Lineup Prediction vs Tottenham Hotspur
When Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur get together on Saturday, it'll be a match-up of first place versus third place. Seven Premier League clubs took all three points from their season opening match last weekend, and these are two of those seven. City beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-0, so they have the top goal differential in the league right now. Meanwhile Thomas Frank … [Read more...] about Manchester City Starting Lineup Prediction vs Tottenham Hotspur
Manchester City Transfer Talk: Ederson, Gianluigi Donnarumma
Ederson missed out on Manchester City's season opening demolishing of Wolverhampton Wanderers, but it wasn't due to potential transfer situation. Ederson, still the current #1 at Man City, according to Pep Guardiola, has been linked with a move away from the club this summer. Turkish side Galatasaray are reportedly in talks to sign him, for a fee of about £10m, but City … [Read more...] about Manchester City Transfer Talk: Ederson, Gianluigi Donnarumma
Manchester City Starting Lineup Prediction at Wolves
Manchester City have plenty of injury issues as they commence the season that they hope will be their "bounce back year." Last season, they finished trophyless, for the first time in almost a decade. So there is a lot of room for improvement in 2025-26. It all gets started on Saturday with a trip to Wolves, or Wolverhampton Wanderers as they're officially known. … [Read more...] about Manchester City Starting Lineup Prediction at Wolves
Manchester City Team News at Wolves: Rodri, Josko Gvardiol, Phil Foden
Manchester City suffered a couple of injury setbacks this weekend, and now they find themselves with a pretty extensive injury list as the new season dawns. The likes of Rodri (groin injury), Josko Gvardiol (unspecified knock), Phil Foden (ankle problem), Mateo Kovacic (Achilles recovery taking longer than expected) and Claudio Echeverri (also an ankle) could all miss out on … [Read more...] about Manchester City Team News at Wolves: Rodri, Josko Gvardiol, Phil Foden
Manchester City Starting Lineup Prediction at Palermo F.C.
The last time we were all paying attention to Manchester City, they were getting eliminated from the Club World Cup, in the round of 16, at the hands of Al-Hilal. The Saudi club knocked City out in what was an utterly epic upset. Nobody saw that coming! City basically then had the month of July off, but they're back to work now. The preseason is here, with a trip to Palermo … [Read more...] about Manchester City Starting Lineup Prediction at Palermo F.C.
Manchester City Team News vs Palermo F.C: Jack Grealish, Rodri, John Stones
As last season concluded, it was made clear that Jack Grealish is no longer part of the plan at Manchester City. Manager Pep Guardiola made it clear- Grealish can, and should, find another club. No progress was made in terms of finding a new destination, although Everton FC, Newcastle United and (a return to) Aston Villa had all been linked as a potential suitors. Grealish … [Read more...] about Manchester City Team News vs Palermo F.C: Jack Grealish, Rodri, John Stones
Manchester City Starting XI Prediction vs Wydad AC
As comedian Daniel Tosh famously joked: "they say money can't buy happiness- no, but it buys a wave-runner. Have you ever seen anyone unhappy on one of those?" Likewise, British pounds and Euros can't directly buy titles, but it does buy a talented roster of players. Given their massive advantages on paper, you have to consider Manchester City among the strongest of favorites … [Read more...] about Manchester City Starting XI Prediction vs Wydad AC
Manchester City Team News vs Wydad AC: John Stones, Mateo Kovacic
Manchester City just completed their first season without a trophy since Pep Guardiola's first one on the job, in 2015-2016. So the club considered by many to be the best in the entire world will be very fired up to compete in the Club World Cup. Fortunately, they do not have too many injury concerns ahead of the tournament. Central defender John Stones, who hasn't featured … [Read more...] about Manchester City Team News vs Wydad AC: John Stones, Mateo Kovacic
Manchester City 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Preview, Schedule, Storylines
Manchester City has the opportunity to redeem their lost season, if they can claim the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup title. The Sky Blues are coming off their first trophyless season since Pep Guardiola's first at the helm, in 2016-17. The Cityzens are considered among the favorites to claim the CWC, but they certainly have plenty of stiff competition in Paris Saint-Germain, … [Read more...] about Manchester City 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Preview, Schedule, Storylines