Manchester City Archives ⋆ Page 10 of 19 ⋆ LSU

Jul12020 by JBNo Comments

Klopp names three teams who will challenge Liverpool for PL title next campaign

Premier League

Jurgen Klopp has predicted Manchester City, Manchester United & Chelsea will challenge the Reds for the Premier League trophy next campaign. Liverpool have just claimed their first Premier League title in 30 years with seven matches left to play and a huge 23 points ahead of Man City. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Supporters are already predicting back-to-back titles for Liverpool, but Jurgen Klopp said he expects several clubs to come back stronger next year. ‘Yes, City will be strong next season, United will be strong next season, Chelsea will be strong next season,’ Klopp said when asked if he expected City to be their main challengers in the 2020/21 campaign. ‘They all will be strong next season. Out of the three of them, it’s obvious City is...

Jun292020 by JBNo Comments

Man City to use Sane funds to sign Man Utd target Jack Grealish

Premier League, Transfer Info

Manchester City will consider making a move for Jack Grealish as a summer target if they receive their asking price from Bayern for Leroy Sane. Grealish is expected to be the subject of bids when the Premier League campaign ends, with Manchester United also monitoring his situation with Aston Villa as they battle to avoid relegation. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Guardiola is a huge admirer of Grealish, describing him as “one of the best players in the league” before playing Villa in the League Cup final this campaign. “I’m a big fan of him,” said the former Barca boss. Guardiola has said he is not looking for a direct replacement for Sane as a left-sided forward but Grealish is seen as a player who can operate in midfield and as an attacker. ...

Jun252020 by JBNo Comments

Alexander-Arnold responds to claim Guardiola will rest players for Chelsea clash

Premier League

Trent Alexander-Arnold is not worried about reports Pep Guardiola will rest players for Manchester City's potential title-decider against Chelsea on Thursday. That is because the Liverpool defender is completely confident that Liverpool will win the Premier League title on their own terms. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Reds could have their first Premier League trophy confirmed on Thursday if Man City fail to beat Frank Lampard's Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. Guardiola had suggested that he could mix up his team with an FA Cup game with Newcastle at the weekend and a second leg match with Real Madrid in the Champions League on the horizon. Martial sets post-Ferguson record in victory against Sheffield Frank Lampard responds to Chelsea’s bid ...

Jun192020 by JBNo Comments

Guardiola confirms Leroy Sane will leave Man City

Premier League

Leroy Sane will leave Manchester City this summer window if a deal can be agreed with another team after he rejected a new deal, says Pep Guardiola. City have given up hope of negotiating a new deal with the German after nearly two years of talks with him. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Bayern have made Sane their No 1 target this summer and have already held discussions with City, who are demanding £62m for the player they signed in 2016 for £37m. Guardiola is resigned to losing Sane, who has turned down several offers, but has not ruled out the winger staying at the Etihad until his contract expires. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); "Leroy said he doesn't want to extend the contract so it means he wants to leave and it is ...

Jun182020 by JBNo Comments

Pep Guardiola – We should apologize for the way we treated black people

Premier League

Pep Guardiola spoke out on the Black Lives Matter movement after Manchester City's 3-0 win over Arsenal on Wednesday, saying he is "ashamed of what white people have done to black people". The Premier League put on a unified front against racism as they returned to football after a three-month coronavirus-enforced hiatus. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); After watching his side pick up a comfortable 3-0 win over the Gunners, Guardiola explained why he is so desperate to see change occur when it comes to equality among races. The City boss told a post-match press conference: "White people should say sorry for the way we have treated black people for 400 years. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); "We should send a thousand millio...

Jun72020 by JBNo Comments

Frank Lampard suffers blow in bid to sign Ben Chilwell

Premier League

Manchester City have now entered the race to sign Leicester City full-back Ben Chilwell this summer window, according to reports. Frank Lampard has identified Chilwell as his top target in the summer window having watched from afar as the England international enjoys another excellent campaign with the Foxes. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); According to The Telegraph, Man City are prepared to go after Ben Chilwell when they are in need of another left-black, with Guardiola considering moving Zinchenko into midfield. Benjamin Mendy has struggled with injuries in his time at the club and City view Chilwell as their best option to strengthen the left-back position. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Leicester City will be pleased ...

Jun22020 by JBNo Comments

Man City respond to Man Utd’s interest in Raheem Sterling

Premier League

Manchester City are more confident than ever of keeping Raheem Sterling at the Etihad and are unconcerned by Manchester United’s interest in the player. Reports emerged on Monday that United were monitoring the England international’s future at the club, particularly in view of City’s two-year ban in the UEFA Champions League. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); While a deal is considered unlikely, it’s claimed United would make a move should Sterling become available, City have appealed their ban but there is no doubt that two years outside of the competition would leave them more susceptible to losing their most important players. However, City are completely unconcerned by United’s interest in their player and have no intention of allowing the winger to ...

May132020 by JBNo Comments

Van Persie explains why he chose Man Utd over Man City

Premier League, Trending

Former Arsenal striker Robin van Persie has explained how Sir Alex Ferguson was the deciding factor in his decision to move to Manchester United instead of Manchester City or Juventus. The Dutchman signed for the Red Devils from rivals Arsenal in a £22m deal in 2012 and guided the club to their 20th league title by scoring 26 goals in his debut season at the theatre of dreams. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Van Persie had only one year left on his deal at the Emirates and it had been Italian side Juventus and City that were competing over his signature. But, United entered the race when it became clear that Van Persie was available and the Dutchman revealed it was Ferguson and his winning mentality that made him choose the Red devils. (adsbygo...

May92020 by JBNo Comments

Van Dijk outlines real reasons he chose Liverpool ahead of Chelsea & City

Premier League

Virgil van Dijk has explained his reasons for choosing to sign for Liverpool rather than move to Manchester City or Chelsea. Van Dijk has proven an outstanding success since moving to Anfield from Southampton for a club record £75million in 2018. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Dutchman was monitored by several other teams, including Premier League title rivals Manchester City, Arsenal and Chelsea. But the defender was intent on joining the Reds months before the transfer move was finalised. • Rabiot wants Man Utd transfer as he considers Juventus exit • Ajax confirm Van de Beek can leave amid Man Utd link "Before I made the decision to choose Liverpool, I looked at all the aspects of the clubs; the way of playing, the team-mates, the future ...

May32020 by JBNo Comments

Kevin De Bruyne drops surprise hint over Man City exit

Premier League

Manchester City’s Kevin De Bruyne has opened the door to leaving the club if their two-year Champions League ban is upheld. UEFA gave the punishment after finding City guilty of ‘serious breaches’ of financial fair play regulations, but they are appealing the decision. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); A couple of Man City players might reconsider their futures if the ban isn’t reduced and De Bruyne hinted he might be one of those players. ‘I’m just waiting,’ Kevin De Bruyne told Belgian newspaper Het Laatste Nieuws. Jose Mourinho reveals the only time he’s cried after a defeat Messi is not a natural goalscorer, claims Tim Sherwood ‘The club told us they are going to appeal and they are almost 100 per cent sure they are right. ‘That’s why I’m...