Phil Foden has lost his spark at Manchester City and regular role in the England squad, with former Three Lions international Darren Bent telling GOAL why he is “worried” about the out-of-sorts playmaker. It is being suggested that the 26-year-old midfielder could benefit from a fresh start, with a transfer being encouraged ahead of windows opening in 2027.
Former Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola is set to attend Bahia's Brasileirao clash against Coritiba on November 21 alongside City Football Group chief Ferran Soriano. The South American trip comes as the Catalan tactician is heavily linked with replacing Manchester United-bound Mauricio Pochettino as head coach of the United States.
Jack Grealish has officially broken his silence following a period of exile at Everton, issuing a heartfelt apology to the club's supporters. The Manchester City loanee made his return to the pitch in a behind-closed-doors friendly against Derby County on Thursday.
Liverpool, Chelsea and Manchester City have all made enquiries about signing Tottenham defender Pedro Porro in the upcoming January transfer window. However, the Premier League heavyweights face a difficult battle for the Spain international, who reportedly prefers a return to Liga amidst interest from Barcelona and Real Madrid.
Manchester United and Manchester City are monitoring Chelsea defender Malo Gusto as the west London club place a £75 million price tag on the peripheral right-back. The 23-year-old Frenchman has fallen behind Josh Acheampong in the Stamford Bridge pecking order since head coach Xabi Alonso took charge.
Manchester City winger Jeremy Doku has handed Belgium head coach Mark van Bommel a welcome fitness boost ahead of Thursday's Nations League trip to Turkey. However, the Red Devils will be without all-time leading scorer Romelu Lukaku in Izmir after the Fenerbahce striker suffered a hip problem.
The athletic centre-forward is scoring goals for fun on both the domestic and European stage, attracting attention from the world's biggest clubs in the process
Is Erling Haaland a top-five Premier League striker of all-time? Ex-Manchester City star Micah Richards has attempted to answer that question during an exclusive interview with GOAL, with the likes of Thierry Henry, Alan Shearer, Wayne Rooney, Harry Kane, Luis Suarez, Sergio Aguero and Didier Drogba all figuring prominently on any rundown of goal-getting GOATs.
England manager Thomas Tuchel has been handed his first major fitness blow ahead of the upcoming international break as Marc Guehi has officially withdrawn from the squad. The Manchester City defender has been ruled out of the Nations League double-header after failing to recover from a hip problem, with Newcastle United's Dan Burn drafted in as his replacement.
Lens defender Ismaelo Ganiou is attracting interest from Tottenham Hotspur, Newcastle United, Chelsea owners BlueCo and Manchester City's parent group after his Ligue 1 breakthrough. The highly rated youngster has drawn comparisons to former Bollaert-Delelis graduate Raphael Varane as European heavyweights track his rise.
Manchester City’s recent slump in form has sparked concern across the Premier League, with Gary Neville suggesting that the club's off-field legal battles are finally beginning to take a mental toll on the squad. Following a disappointing 3-1 defeat to Nottingham Forest, the former Manchester United captain believes the constant noise regarding potential sanctions is becoming impossible to ignore.
Oliver Glasner has expressed his immense pride following Nottingham Forest's stunning 3-1 victory over Manchester City on Saturday evening. The Reds head coach described the atmosphere at the City Ground as a major factor in securing their first home win of the Premier League season.
Jeremy Doku has offered a frank assessment of Manchester City's performance following their disappointing 3-1 defeat at Nottingham Forest. The Belgian international believes a lacklustre opening period left the Premier League champions with too much work to do at the City Ground.
Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca has called for a calm and measured response from his squad after their early-season momentum evaporated during a disappointing trip to the East Midlands. The Etihad giants saw their difficult run extend to three consecutive top-flight losses following a 3-1 defeat at Nottingham Forest on Saturday afternoon.
Manchester United have officially slumped to their lowest point in four decades after being dragged into the Premier League relegation zone on Saturday. A shock result elsewhere in the division has left Michael Carrick's side facing the very real prospect of sitting bottom of the table by the time they kick off their next fixture.
Jamie Redknapp believes Arsenal are set to run away with the Premier League title after moving six points clear at the top of the table. With Manchester City slumping to a third straight defeat, the former midfielder struggles to see a credible threat to the champions, and has made a surprise pick for their nearest challengers this season: Brighton.
Danny Murphy has accused Manchester City of arrogance after their 3-1 defeat at Nottingham Forest, as the dream start to Enzo Maresca's reign unravelled further. Seven straight wins have now been followed by three successive Premier League losses, and Steve Stone was just as scathing about a disjointed back line that was repeatedly exposed at the City Ground.
Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca was left fuming after his side suffered a damaging 3-1 defeat at the hands of Nottingham Forest on Saturday afternoon. The Italian tactician pulled no punches in his post-match assessment, highlighting a complete lack of physical presence from his star-studded squad.
Liam Delap scored twice against the club where he came through the academy as Manchester City slipped to a third straight Premier League defeat, beaten 3-1 by a Nottingham Forest side that had not scored at home all season.
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Leeds United goalkeeper James Trafford has broken his silence on a testing period at Manchester City, describing the lack of regular playing time at the Etihad Stadium as a "horrendous feeling." The England international returned to his boyhood club with high hopes, only to find himself sidelined following a high-profile transfer window move.
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