Manchester City forward, Erling Haaland is contemplating a transfer to Real Madrid in the upcoming summer transfer window, according to the British newspaper Mirror. This development has reignited speculation regarding the Norwegian striker’s future, as he has emerged as one of the most coveted players in global football. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: It Was All Part … Read more
Paul Pogba, the French midfielder currently playing for Juventus, has disclosed that he rejected an offer from Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City during the last transfer window, choosing instead to remain with Juventus. According to a post obtained from Fabrizio Romano’s X handle, the midfield maestro said, “Yes, I turned down Pep Guardiola’s approach to accept … Read more
Former Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy revealed that he had to borrow money during his legal battles. The France international faced serious allegations of rape and sexual assault while playing for City. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: It Was All Part of the Game – Kassia Apologies to Toby Forge Has Protest Lost Its Potency In Nigeria? … Read more
Pep Guardiola has expressed his hope that Manchester City will avoid facing Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League. Guardiola enjoyed a historic tenure at Barcelona, taking over from Frank Rijkaard in 2008. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: It Was All Part of the Game – Kassia Apologies to Toby Forge Has Protest Lost Its Potency In Nigeria? … Read more
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has become Norway’s all-time leading goalscorer at just 24, achieving the milestone in their Nations League victory over Slovenia. Haaland netted his 33rd international goal early in the match, equalling the record held by Jørgen Juve, who played in the 1920s and 1930s. He then surpassed Juve in the second … Read more
Erling Haaland has no regrets about throwing the ball at Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes during Manchester City’s fiery Premier League draw last month. City managed to secure a point with a dramatic 99th-minute equalizer from John Stones, having played nearly an hour with just ten men. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: It Was All Part of the … Read more
Manchester City have accused the Premier League of providing a “misleading” account of the verdict in their landmark legal case regarding rules on commercial deals. In a letter to the Premier League and the 19 other top-flight clubs, City criticized the league’s summary of the case, alleging it contained “several inaccuracies.” The letter, which was … Read more
The ruling in Manchester City’s legal dispute with the Premier League over its Associated Party Transaction (APT) regulations has been delivered. The tribunal found in favour of Manchester City on certain points, ruling two aspects of the APT rules as unlawful. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: It Was All Part of the Game – Kassia Apologies to … Read more
Mateo Kovacic netted a brace as Manchester City battled past a determined Fulham side, securing their first Premier League victory in three matches. City controlled the opening exchanges, but it was Fulham who struck first. Raul Jimenez delivered a brilliant backheel cross that set up Andreas Pereira for a close-range finish. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: It … Read more
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola lightheartedly offered to reimburse fans after learning they are preparing to unveil a new banner urging him to remain at the club. The 1894 Group, responsible for organizing flag and banner displays at the Etihad Stadium, raised over £1,000 within 24 hours to fund the project. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: It … Read more
Enzo Maresca has downplayed Chelsea’s chances of competing with Manchester City and Arsenal for the Premier League title, despite their strong start to the season. Currently sitting fourth in the table, the Blues have been prolific, scoring 15 goals and winning four of their six league matches under the Italian coach. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: It … Read more
Manchester City midfielder Matheus Nunes has reportedly been arrested on suspicion of stealing a mobile phone at a nightclub in Madrid. According to reports from the Daily Mail, the 26-year-old Portuguese international was detained in the early hours of September 8 at La Riviera, a well-known nightclub, and taken to a local police station for … Read more
Mikel Arteta insists that the title battle between Arsenal and Manchester City will not impact his relationship with Pep Guardiola. The two sides played to a thrilling 2-2 draw in the Premier League last Sunday, with City equalizing dramatically in the final moments after Arsenal had been reduced to 10 men and had defended valiantly … Read more
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has fired back at comments made by Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhães and his former assistant, now Arsenal head coach, Mikel Arteta, as tensions rise ahead of another intense Premier League title race between the two clubs. Last season, Manchester City and Arsenal fiercely contested the Premier League title, with the … Read more
Manchester City midfielder Rodri has been ruled out for the remainder of the season due to a severe knee injury, delivering a significant setback to the club’s pursuit of a fifth consecutive Premier League title. City manager Pep Guardiola confirmed that the Spain international, who sustained an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury during last week’s … Read more
The draw for the 2024/25 Carabao Cup fourth round has set up some thrilling encounters, with Tottenham Hotspur set to host Manchester City in a standout clash, and holders Liverpool facing a challenging away fixture at Brighton. Manchester United will take on Leicester City at Old Trafford, while Crystal Palace are set to visit Aston … Read more
Manchester City have confirmed that Spanish midfielder Rodri sustained a knee ligament injury during Sunday’s match against Arsenal. Rodri was forced off in the 21st minute after twisting his knee in a collision with Arsenal’s Thomas Partey during a corner. While no official timeline for his recovery has been provided, Pep Guardiola indicated after City’s … Read more
Erling Haaland hit another milestone in his stellar career by scoring his 100th goal for Manchester City during their 2-2 Premier League draw against Arsenal. The Norwegian striker, making his 105th appearance and 100th start for the club, reached the century mark just over two years after joining City. Haaland’s landmark goal came in the … Read more
John Stones’ dramatic 98th-minute equalizer rescued a 2-2 draw for Manchester City in a fiery clash against 10-man Arsenal on Sunday, keeping City unbeaten at home since November 2022. Arsenal, reduced to 10 men for the entire second half after Leandro Trossard was sent off, came within seconds of handing City their first home defeat … Read more
The most anticipated game of the Premier League season takes place on Sunday afternoon as reigning champions Manchester City face off against last season’s runners-up, Arsenal. Pep Guardiola’s side enters the match as the only team in the league with a flawless record, boasting four consecutive wins. However, they are set to face their toughest … Read more