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.
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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
Man City Team News vs Bournemouth: Oscar Bobb, Rodri, Nathan Ake
Is Oscar Bobb going to play again this season? Tuesday versus AFC Bournemouth and the Championship Sunday trip to Fulham FC are the only two opportunities left. Bobb has only featured twice this season, as he came back from a broken leg that was sustained in training right before the season kicked off. When the Norwegian forward returned, he soon suffered a thigh injury, but … [Read more...] about Man City Team News vs Bournemouth: Oscar Bobb, Rodri, Nathan Ake
Man City Team News vs Crystal Palace: Oscar Bobb, Nathan Ake
Pep Guardiola made it clear- winning the FA Cup this year does NOT redeem this season. Of course, it doesn't mean this team won't still go all out and try to beat Crystal Palace on Saturday- you know they will! However, this team will be without the services of Oscar Bobb, Nathan Ake, John Stones and almost certainly Rodri, in their quest to do so. Let's get you caught up … [Read more...] about Man City Team News vs Crystal Palace: Oscar Bobb, Nathan Ake
Man City Team News at Southampton: Rodri, John Stones, Nathan Ake
Rodri, John Stones and Nathan Ake will be back at some point before this season ends. Yes, you read that right, even that first name in that trio. Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola provided an update on the midfield maestro over the weekend, and he could be back in the mix later on this month. "The moment the official doctor says Rodri can start to play minutes...he … [Read more...] about Man City Team News at Southampton: Rodri, John Stones, Nathan Ake
Manchester City Team News, Starting Lineup Prediction at Wolves
Big news ahead of the clash with Wolves- Rodri may not be done for the season after all! The Manchester City midfielder, previously ruled out for the entire term with a knee ligament problem, may actually feature again before all is said and done. Said Guardiola this past Friday, regarding the Rodri situation: "He's back in training, and we might see him on the pitch at some … [Read more...] about Manchester City Team News, Starting Lineup Prediction at Wolves
Man City Starting Lineup Prediction vs Nottingham Forest (FA Cup Semifinal)
While winning the FA Cup won't redeem this season for Manchester City, it's a still a prize nonetheless. Given the place that Man City now holds in world football, i.e. all the bigger that trophies they've already won, this season will already be regarded as a let down. What happens in the FA Cup, either way, won't change that. For Nottingham Forest, this tournament is much … [Read more...] about Man City Starting Lineup Prediction vs Nottingham Forest (FA Cup Semifinal)
Man United Team News vs Man City: Kobbie Mainoo, Matthijs de Ligt
It's a very injury-riddled Manchester Derby set to transpire on Sunday. United could be without the services of up to seven players while City could be sans as many as five, so that gives us a dozen combined. There is some good news with United though- Kobbie Mainoo could be in contention to feature off the bench here. "I think Kobbie is returning to training, so we'll see … [Read more...] about Man United Team News vs Man City: Kobbie Mainoo, Matthijs de Ligt
Man City Team News vs Leicester City: Erling Haaland, Rodri
Major Manchester City team news coming out of the FA Cup winning weekend. Striker supreme Erling Haaland suffered an ankle injury yesterday, in the FA Cup quarterfinal win over Bournemouth, which will keep him sidelined for a substantial period of time. There is some realistic optimism that Haaland can still return before the season ends, however. … [Read more...] about Man City Team News vs Leicester City: Erling Haaland, Rodri
Tottenham Team News at Ipswich Town: Son, Danso, Bentancur
Tottenham Hotspur have recently been getting some of their guys back from the injured room. However, at the same time, they also have some other guys going in. Heung-min Son is the primary concern, of course, but the good news is that his injury is not serious. Son has a knock, just like Kevin Danso and Rodrigo Bentancur. … [Read more...] about Tottenham Team News at Ipswich Town: Son, Danso, Bentancur