Manchester City
Conte aims subtle dig at Chelsea board
Antonio Conte has once again hinted at dissatisfaction with Chelsea’s transfer policy ahead of trip to Premier League leaders Manchester City on Sunday. Asked why Manchester City had been able to forge clear of last season’s champions, Conte cited Guardiola’s relationship with the club’s owners and the provision to spend heavily in the transfer market, […]
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang: Arsenal players felt resigned to City defeat
Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang admitted that some Arsenal players felt resigned to after the 3-0 loss to Manchester City on Thursday night. The Gabon international missed a penalty against City in the second-half and also had another quiet game for Arsenal, Aubameyang had also struggled in the Carabao Cup final on Sunday which they lost […]
Guardiola sympathises with Wenger’s situation at Arsenal
Pep Guardiola says he knows exactly how Arsene Wenger feels and concedes he may have to face a similar flak one day. Wenger has been subjected to series of criticism since Arsenal were completely outclassed by Manchester City in Sunday’s Carabao Cup final at Wembley. Both teams are set to meet again in a rescheduled […]
Manchester City to meet head of referees Mike Riley over tackling concerns
Manchester City will meet head of referees Mike Riley over issues that challenges on their players are not being punished enough. The Premier League leaders want the FA to punish diving retrospectively to be expanded to yellow cards for tackles that could be seen as a red. Manchester City director Txiki Begiristain will meet with […]
Aguero punches fan after City’s FA Cup defeat to Wigan
Manchester City forward Sergio Aguero punched a fan on the pitch after his side’s 1-0 defeat to Wigan Athletic in the FA Cup on Monday evening. Manchester City’s hope of winning the quadruple ended following Will Grigg’s late goal for Wigan. At the final whistle, Wigan fans ran onto the pitch to celebrate with the […]
Owen: De Bruyne a better passer than Giggs, Beckham and Scholes
Kevin De Bruyne is a better passer than any of former Manchester United’s trio, according to Michael Owen. De Bruyne has been in spectacular form for Manchester City this season and is expected to win the Premier League’s Player of the Year award. The Belgium international has 14 assists in the Premier League this season, […]