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Real Madrid turned down the chance to sign Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk on a free transfer earlier this summer. Los Blancos had their eyes firmly fixed elsewhere and went on to sign Spanish central defender Dean Huijsen. The Dutch defenders’ entourage was involved in negotiations with the top brass at Santiago Bernabeu.

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Sir Alex Ferguson welcomes Pep to 1,000 club

Sir Alex Ferguson has congratulated Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola ahead of his 1,000th match as a manager.

Manchester City News / ESPN / November 7

After 2024-25 nightmare, Man City can prove spooky season is truly over vs. Liverpool

The horrors of last season are finally starting to fade for Manchester City, but a showdown with Liverpool will show whether they're ready to contend.

Hansi Flick News / The 4th Official / November 6

Barcelona Are Showing Interest In This Manchester City Defender: Decent Fit For Flick?

In a recent report, Fichajes claimed that Barcelona are showing interest in Manchester City defender John Stones. It has been revealed that the Catalan club are eager to acquire the services of the English centre-back when his contract at the Etihad Stadium runs out at the end of this campaign.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / November 6

The Manchester City attack is evolving but the constant remains

So far this season, Erling Haaland has scored 18 goals for Manchester City in all competitions. The criticism of City this season has been that they are over-reliant on their star striker.

Erling Haaland News / ESPN / November 6

Who is the striker ahead of Mbappé, Haaland in race for European Golden Shoe award?

Who has been the most lethal forward in Europe this season? Kylian Mbappé? Erling Haaland? No, it's little-known striker in the Latvian league.

Pep Guardiola News / Esteemed Kompany / November 6

A major concern for Manchester City has seemingly been put to bed

Before Manchester City beat Borussia Dortmund 4-1 at the Etihad Stadium last night, there was a major concern to arise when Manchester City’s starting lineup and matchday squad were announced.

Phil Foden News / ESPN / November 5

'He's back': Pep hails Foden for inspiring City win

Phil Foden is "back" and ready to inspire Manchester City's push for silverware, Pep Guardiola has declared.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / November 5

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.

Pep Guardiola 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.

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