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There would be little sense in Manchester City letting a Spanish midfielder depart this summer

Earlier this week Darren Looney relayed a report from Graeme Bailey for Manchester City News that Manchester City were open to letting Spanish midfielder Nico leave this summer.

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A deal that is too good to pass up could solve Manchester City’s right-back issue

Finding bargains in the modern-day transfer market is no easy task. Especially when the club seeking to buy a player is Manchester City. Generally, selling teams will demand top dollar to sell a player to City.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / July 5

To sign their dream right-back Manchester City will have to go big to have any chance

Tino Livramento is seemingly the top target for Manchester City to fill the right-back position. Fabrizio Romano has previously reported that City have identified the versatile Newcastle United full-back as the player they want to become their next long-term right-back.

Soccer News / Esteemed Kompany / July 5

Are Manchester City poised to swoop for an Inter Milan right-back?

Perhaps the biggest remaining priority for Manchester City to address this summer in terms of signings is the right-back position. Pep Guardiola’s squad does appear in desperate need of a quality right-back.

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The 'FIFA Club World Cup champions' quiz

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Kyle Walker News / Esteemed Kompany / July 5

The future of one Manchester City player has been resolved and it closes the chapter on a great City career

It always seemed to be a matter of time before Kyle Walker left Manchester City permanently. The England international spent the second half of the 24/25 season on loan at AC Milan.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / July 4

Could a surprise departure from Manchester City be on the cards?

One player who didn’t feature prominently at the FIFA Club World Cup for Manchester City was Nico. The Spanish midfielder only played 61 minutes for Pep Guardiola’s side at the tournament.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / July 4

Finding a new club for one player in particular is proving difficult for Manchester City

Manchester City have to sell players this summer. As it stands currently, the City squad is incredibly bloated. So far this summer City have signed four players and only Kevin De Bruyne and Scott Carson have left from City’s first team.

Pep Guardiola News / Esteemed Kompany / July 3

Why Manchester City’s bid to return to the top won’t be a simple process

With their exit from the FIFA Club World Cup confirmed with their 4-3 defeat to Al Hilal, the Manchester City players and staff now have a month of rest ahead of them.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / July 3

Manchester City must remain cautious with Rodri’s return to the pitch

One of the major positives to come out of the FIFA Club World Cup for Manchester City was the return of Rodri to the pitch. City’s midfield general played four games at the tournament as he makes his way back to full fitness from the ACL injury he sustained last season.

Manchester City News / Last Word On Sports / July 2

Al Hilal Topples Manchester City, Makes Club World Cup History

A difficult season for Manchester City was capped off with perhaps the most shocking defeat in Club World Cup history, as Saudi side Al Hilal stunned Man City in extra time 4-3 to reach the quarterfinals of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup.

Pep Guardiola News / Esteemed Kompany / July 2

A major problem may have been avoided for Manchester City due to their early Club World Cup exit

Unfortunately for Manchester City, their FIFA Club World Cup campaign came to an unexpected end with their 4-3 defeat to Al Hilal. Pep Guardiola’s side exited the competition at the round of 16 stage.

Bernardo Silva News / Extratime Talk / July 1

Bernardo Silva’s Resurgence the Silver Lining in Manchester City’s Club World Cup Exit

Manchester City lost 4-3 to Al-Hilal in the quarterfinals of the 2025 Club World Cup on Monday, June 30. Their exit from the tournament marks another failed title run after enduring a trophy-less 2024/25 season.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / July 1

Business may pick up for Manchester City after their Club World Cup exit

With Manchester City now out of the FIFA Club World Cup, Pep Guardiola’s squad has six weeks before their opening Premier League fixture of the 25/26 season against Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molinuex.

Bernardo Silva News / ESPN / July 1

Silva on City's CWC exit: 'No one wanted vacation'

Bernardo Silva has rejected the suggestion that Manchester City's early exit from the FIFA Club World Cup could be a blessing in disguise.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / July 1

Manchester City may leave the United States with a major injury concern

Manchester City crashed out of the FIFA Club World Cup at the round of 16 stage with a 4-3 defeat to Al Hilal at the Camping World Stadium. The defeat was a disappointing one but there were positives to come out of the tournament for Pep Guardiola’s side.

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