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Manchester City will be without a midfielder for a significant period of time

Pep Guardiola confirmed after Manchester City beat Bournemouth 3-1 on Sunday that Mateo Kovacic is set to be out of action for a significant period of time due to a heel injury.

Pep Guardiola News / Sunderland on SI / November 4

Pep Guardiola Breaks Silence on Former Sunderland Player

Sunderland come from a negative draw, where they wanted a victory that would have placed them second in the Premier League, but after drawing 1-1 against Everton, it left a bitter taste after not winning the match.

Manchester City News / ESPN / November 4

Man City's Haaland: I'm 'far off' Messi, Ronaldo

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has said he's "far off" earning comparisons with Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / November 4

Pep Guardiola cancels City training ahead of crucial week for his team

Manchester City are set to take on Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday night in their fourth fixture of the UEFA Champions League league phase. Following the match against Dortmund, City will take on Liverpool in a massive Premier League fixture at the Etihad next Sunday.

Manchester City News / The 4th Official / November 3

Manchester City Are Keeping Tabs On This Eredivisie Youngster: One For The Future?

In a recent report, De Telegraaf stated that Manchester City are keeping tabs on Feyenoord youngster Givairo Read. It is believed that the Mancunian giants would have to rival Arsenal in the race to land the Dutch full-back next year.

Manuel Akanji News / Caught Offside / November 3

'I hope' – Man City player confirms he does not want to return after loan spell

Man City parted ways did a significant amount of business during the summer transfer window, both in terms of arrivals and exits. One player that left was Manuel Akanji, who signed for Inter Milan on a season-long loan.

Manchester City News / ESPN / November 3

Tottenham have big problems; Haaland lifts Man City again; Griezmann scores 200; more

All is clearly not well with Tottenham after this weekend's lop-sided 1-0 defeat to Chelsea. PLUS: Spalletti's Juve debut ends in a win, Erling Haaland keeps scoring for Man City, and Antoine Griezmann hits 200.

Manchester City News / Total Apex Sports / November 3

Erling Haaland Channels Messi Energy as Guardiola Drops the Ultimate Comparison

Look, we all knew Erling Haaland was good. Like, really good. But comparing him to Lionel Messi? That’s the kind of statement that makes you sit up and pay attention—even if you’re a fantasy football manager still nursing your wounds from Sunday’s substitution drama.

Manchester City News / The42 / November 3

Guardiola vents frustration at referee Taylor after Man City victory

Pep’s side were furious after Tyler Adams’ goal for Bournemouth stood despite contact between David Brooks and Gianluigi Donnarumma.

Manchester City News / NBC Sports / November 2

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Soccer News / ESPN / November 2

Pep: Haaland influence on level of Messi, Ronaldo

Pep Guardiola said Erling Haaland has now reached the same level as Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo with his goalscoring after helping Manchester City beat Bournemouth 3-1.

Manchester City News / Athlon Sports / November 2

Pep Guardiola Confronts Officials, Defends Donnarumma Despite Mistake

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola backed error-prone goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma following the Citizens’ 3-1 victory over Bournemouth on Sunday.