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
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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
Man City at Brentford Team News: Rodri, Ruben Dias, Jordan Henderson, Rico Henry
Monday night was nothing short of a game-changer in the Premier League title race. Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola acknowledged it after the 3-3 draw with Everton: the race is out of their hands now. It is in the hands of Arsenal now, as Gunners legend Thierry Henry said while appearing on Sky Sports on Monday. The momentum has now shifted, and it could still shift back … [Read more...] about Man City at Brentford Team News: Rodri, Ruben Dias, Jordan Henderson, Rico Henry
Man City at Everton Team News: Rodri, Ruben Dias, Josko Gvardiol, Beto
Not one, but two games on Monday night for the next round of the English Premier League. Manchester City makes the short trip to Everton and their new stadium, but they'll do so without the services of three players: Rodri, Josko Gvardiol and Ruben Dias. City manager Pep Guardiola gave an update on the trio earlier today: "Ruben (Dias) is not yet with the team. Him, Josko … [Read more...] about Man City at Everton Team News: Rodri, Ruben Dias, Josko Gvardiol, Beto
Manchester City vs Southampton Team News: Rodri, Ruben Dias, Jack Stephens
Manchester City will be sweating on the fitness of their midfield maestro, Rodri, for the FA Cup semifinal against Southampton FC. Rodri suffered a groin injury in last weekend’s monumental win over Arsenal, and it forced to miss out on the midweek win over Burnley FC. The last update Pep Guardiola gave on the situation was Tuesday: "We’ll see for next games the FA Cup … [Read more...] about Manchester City vs Southampton Team News: Rodri, Ruben Dias, Jack Stephens
Manchester City Team News at Burnley: Ruben Dias, Josko Gvardiol
What a game and what a win for Manchester City. They are firmly in the driver's seat now for the Premier League title. A win at lowly (make that very lowly) Burnley FC on Wednesday night puts them top of the table, on 3rd tie-breaker. A win gets them level on points with Arsenal, one more +1 on goal differential would make them level with the Gunners on G.D. And City already … [Read more...] about Manchester City Team News at Burnley: Ruben Dias, Josko Gvardiol
Manchester City Team News vs Arsenal: Nico O’Reilly, John Stones, Ruben Dias
Manchester City have all the momentum right now in the Premier League title race. The Sky Blues also have numerous advantages over Arsenal in the quasi-league title game on Sunday afternoon/evening. City has the much shorter injury concern list -Nico O'Reilly, John Stones, Ruben Dias and Josko Gvardiol- as well as the home pitch advantage. Plus they are much better rested, … [Read more...] about Manchester City Team News vs Arsenal: Nico O’Reilly, John Stones, Ruben Dias
Manchester City Team News at Chelsea: John Stones, Ruben Dias
Chelsea and Manchester City have certainly had some epic clashes over the recent years, and we could have another one on our hands this Sunday. And then again, perhaps, at the end of the season in the FA Cup Final. With the semifinal draws, it looks like we're setting up for a Blues-Sky Blues finale in that competition. As for this weekend's Sunday matinee, Man City could be … [Read more...] about Manchester City Team News at Chelsea: John Stones, Ruben Dias
Manchester City Team News vs Liverpool: John Stones, Ruben Dias, Mateo Kovacic
Manchester City host Liverpool on Saturday in what is the standout tie of the FA Cup quarterfinals. Man City come into this one as the favorite, as it’s easy to see why. Not only are they the side that’s having the better season; they’re much healthier too. John Stones, Ruben Dias, Mateo Kovacic and Josko Gvardiol are their only injury absentees. Manager Pep Guardiola does … [Read more...] about Manchester City Team News vs Liverpool: John Stones, Ruben Dias, Mateo Kovacic
Manchester City Injury Updates: Ruben Dias, Josko Gvardiol
Yesterday saw Manchester City win the League Cup for the ninth time in club history. Pep Guardiola’s sided beat Arsenal 2-0 at Wembley Stadium in London to ensure at least one trophy this season. While Man City are eliminated from the UEFA Champions League, and not in the best place right now in terms of the Premier League title race, they have indeed locked up silverware for … [Read more...] about Manchester City Injury Updates: Ruben Dias, Josko Gvardiol