“I want him to be fit” – Pep Guardiola admits injuries have held back John Stones at Manchester City

“I want him to be fit” – Pep Guardiola admits injuries have held back John Stones at Manchester City

Stones was on the bench for Manchester City’s 1-0 win against Burnley in midweek. City will face Southampton in the FA Cup semi-final at Wembley on Saturday night. Guardiola admits Stones’ physical problems have held him back during his Manchester City career Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has honestly reflected on John Stones’ struggles with…

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Manchester City star faces suspension after comments

Manchester City star faces suspension after comments

Manchester City midfielder Rodri faces disciplinary action after being charged by the FA for comments made about referees following the draw at Tottenham. Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images Rodri faces a possible ban after being accused of misconduct by The FA for comments questioning the neutrality of the match referees after city ​​of manchester2-2 draw…

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Liverpool signing Jacquet injures shoulder

Liverpool signing Jacquet injures shoulder

Liverpool signing Jeremy Jacquet faces a spell on the sidelines after suffering a shoulder injury playing for Rennes. The 20-year-old French defender, who agreed a £60million move to Anfield last week, will join at the end of the season. Advertisement He went down awkwardly in the second half of Rennes’ 3-1 Ligue 1 defeat to…

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Transfer fee, contract duration, first reactions, shirt number: Manchester City sign Marc Guehi from Crystal Palace

Transfer fee, contract duration, first reactions, shirt number: Manchester City sign Marc Guehi from Crystal Palace

Manchester City have made their second signing of January after securing the arrival of English international defender Marc Guehi from Crystal Palace. The Ivory Coast-born centre-back brings a wealth of proven experience in the Premier League to a Manchester City defense that is depleted and desperate for reinforcements after the recent injuries to Josko Gvardiol…

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Liverpool receive boost in search of Bundesliga defender

Liverpool receive boost in search of Bundesliga defender

Nico Schlotterbeck and Liverpool’s quiet lead as Bayern Munich step aside Liverpool’s long search for defensive certainty has rarely been easy. It tends to unfold not in dramatic flourishes, but in careful recalibration, moments of restraint, and opportunities recognized only after others have walked away. Nico Schlotterbeck may yet become the latest example of that…

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Manchester United-Manchester City: Intuitions

Manchester United-Manchester City: Intuitions

Manchester City leaves Manchester and heads to the outskirts of Salford to take on Manchester United at Old Trafford. After being greeted by three successive Premier League draws in early 2026, the Blues returned to winning ways, beating Exeter 10-1 in the FA Cup and setting foot inside Wembley after beating Newcastle at St James’s…

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