Manchester City

Mohamed Salah, Kevin De Bruyne and knowing when to say goodbye to ageing stars

Liverpool and Manchester City must decide just how much they are prepared to gamble by offering their respective veteran stars a new contract

Premier League round-up: Manchester City end winless run with defeat of Forest

Chelsea hit five past dismal Southampton as Jack Stephens sees red

Pep Guardiola denies six-finger salute shows he is losing his cool

Manchester City boss dismisses talk of a rift with midfielder Kevin De Bruyne

Irreplaceable Van Dijk remains the keystone for Liverpool

Defender's domination of Manchester City's Haaland shows contrasting paths of clubs

What would it take for Pep Guardiola to get the sack?

In a month, Manchester City’s aura has vanished, but who realistically looks a better candidate than Guardiola to restore it

Arne Slot has gotten Liverpool excited by showing them they can get even better

Mohamed Salah talking about his contract shows he wants to stay at Anfield - but notice the silence from Trent Alexander-Arnold

It’s beginning to look a Slot like Liverpool got the right man

Mo Salah doing his Exocet missile penalty thing had Anfield bellowing at Pep ‘you’re getting sacked in the morning’

Mohamed Salah seals dominant Liverpool win over Manchester City in major title race blow

Reds now 11 points ahead of the defending champions after comprehensive victory at Anfield

Manchester City approach the surreal as they head for Liverpool

Premier League: Pep Guardiola may invoke the persistence of memory as he reminds his team before Sunday’s trip to Anfield that they are not as bad as their last five results suggest

Manchester City’s struggles continue as they blow three-goal lead to Feyenoord

A late horror show ceded the advantage to the Dutch team as their winless run continues

Pep Guardiola says age not a factor in Manchester City’s loss of form

Kevin De Bruyne says certainty about manager may help him decide his own future

Harry Kane meets Harry Kane, or is it Nicolas Cage?

Fans had a lot to say about a statue of the England capatin

Kyle Walker backs Manchester City to recapture their ‘mojo’ despite slump

Pep Guardiola’s team have lost five consecutive games in all competitions after Tottenham defeat

Tottenham add to Manchester City’s woes in thumping win

James Maddison netted twice for the visitors

Guardiola says he would remain City manager even if club was relegated to the ‘Conference’

Manchester City’s most successful manager ended uncertainty over his future this week when extending his reign until 2027

Premier League clubs approve APT rule changes in blow to Manchester City

Associated party transaction changes approved by clubs, with vote decided 16-4 at London meeting

Pep Guardiola agrees new two-year contract with Manchester City

The 53-year-old joined city in 2016 and has won six Premier League titles plus the 2023 Champions League

Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City contract extension shows he still has the eye of the tiger

Guardiola’s signature comes at a pivotal moment in his era-defining 8½-year tenure, offering a boost as City look to end their losing streak

No relegation break clause in Pep Guardiola’s new Manchester City deal

Guardiola agrees to extend City stay until summer 2026; deal not void if City demoted over 100-plus Premier League charges

States of Play: How Sportswashing took over Football by Miguel Delaney - Admirably thorough, depressingly persuasive

Author argues convincingly that soccer’s Faustian bargain with big moneyed interests is undermining its sporting competitiveness and moral integrity

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