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‘I Decided’: Pep Guardiola Makes Bold Call at Manchester City

‘I Decided’: Pep Guardiola Makes Bold Call at Manchester City

Manchester City endured a difficult 2024/25 campaign, winning only the Charity Shield. They ran into awful periods of form but did turn things around in the last part of the campaign to finish 3rd in the league.

Rico Lewis News / ESPN / June 18

Pep laments 'unnecessary' Lewis red in City win

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola described Rico Lewis' 88th-minute red card in Wednesday's 2-0 win over Wydad AC as an "unnecessary" decision by the referee.

Phil Foden News / ESPN / June 18

Club World Cup updates, odds: If Man City are to win, they need Foden at his best

Phil Foden fired Man City to an opening win over Wydad AC in front of a raucous Philadelphia crowd. Here's what you need to know as Wednesday unfolds in the Club World Cup.

Manchester City News / The42 / June 18

Man City ease into Club World Cup campaign

Phil Foden scored inside two minutes against Wydad.

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The 'FIFA Club World Cup champions' quiz

The 'FIFA Club World Cup champions' quiz

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Manchester City News / ESPN / June 18

Guardiola names Silva new Man City captain

PHILADELPHIA -- Pep Guardiola has chosen Bernardo Silva as Manchester City's new captain ahead of what the Portuguese midfielder has admitted could be his last season at the club.

Jack Grealish News / ESPN / June 17

Pep signals Grealish's City exit: 'He has to play'

Pep Guardiola suggested on Tuesday that Jack Grealish should seek a new club to rekindle his passion for the game after two years on the sidelines at Manchester City.

Manchester City News / ESPN / June 17

From transfers to training, Man City are taking Club World Cup seriously

After a bad season by their lofty standards, with a scrap to finish in the top four and no trophies won, Pep Guardiola and Man City are seeing the Club World Cup as the start of a new campaign and new era.

Aymeric Laporte News / ESPN / June 17

Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal enter race for Laporte

Arsenal are one of the clubs interested in signing former Manchester City defender Aymeric Laporte. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.

Bernardo Silva News / Esteemed Kompany / June 16
All indications are that a Manchester City midfielder will stay and have a key role to play next season

All indications are that a Manchester City midfielder will stay and have a key role to play next season

One player who seems set to stay at Manchester City and play a key role in City’s bid to return to the top of English football is Bernardo Silva. The Portuguese international is reportedly set to be a part of Manchester City’s captaincy group next season.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / June 16
A new leadership group has reportedly been unveiled at Manchester City

A new leadership group has reportedly been unveiled at Manchester City

With Kevin De Bruyne having left Manchester City for Napoli, and Kyle Walker’s City career seemingly over, Manchester City will enter the FIFA Club World Cup and the 25/26 with a new group of leaders.

Soccer News / ESPN / June 14

Reijnders: I'm not at City to replace De Bruyne

Tijjani Reijnders insists he's not aiming to replace Kevin De Bruyne at Manchester City despite revealing the Belgian midfielder is one of his idols.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / June 14
A key player in the Manchester City squad will reportedly decide his future after the Club World Cup

A key player in the Manchester City squad will reportedly decide his future after the Club World Cup

One player whose future at Manchester City has appeared uncertain for some time now is Ederson. Manchester City’s number-one keeper has attracted interest from Al-Ittihad in the Saudi Pro League.

Jack Grealish News / ESPN / June 13

Sources: Man City yet to receive Grealish offer

Manchester City are yet to receive a formal offer for Jack Grealish despite making the England midfielder available for transfer this summer, sources have told ESPN.

Kyle Walker News / Esteemed Kompany / June 13
Fenerbahce loom as a potential destination for a discarded Manchester City full-back

Fenerbahce loom as a potential destination for a discarded Manchester City full-back

One player who is certain to leave Manchester City this summer is Kyle Walker. The England international wasn’t included in Manchester City’s squad for the FIFA Club World Cup.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / June 13
What's next for the 'worst ever' generation of USMNT goalkeepers?

What's next for the 'worst ever' generation of USMNT goalkeepers?

United States men's national team head coach Mauricio Pochettino has plenty to ponder, perhaps most urgently, what he does between the sticks.

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Soccer News / ESPN / June 12

Pep on City: Barça, Madrid would have sacked me

Pep Guardiola has said he would have been sacked by Barcelona or Real Madrid if he encountered similar struggles to those he faced at Manchester City this season.

Manchester City News / The42 / June 11

Jack Grealish left out of Manchester City’s Club World Cup squad

The England international was not included in the 27-man travelling party published by the Premier League club on Wednesday.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / June 11
One potential Manchester City move may take all summer to complete

One potential Manchester City move may take all summer to complete

Manchester City have brought in four players during the opening transfer window of the summer. Tijjani Reijnders, Rayan Ait-Nouri, Rayan Cherki and Marcus Bettinelli have all joined the club ahead of the FIFA Club World Cup.

Kevin De Bruyne News / Yardbarker / June 2
Why Alexi Lalas is wrong about Kevin de Bruyne

Why Alexi Lalas is wrong about Kevin de Bruyne

The English Premier League season is over, and contracts are set to expire. Several players are on the lookout for a new club, perhaps the most notable of those is Manchester City legend Kevin de Bruyne.

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Manchester City News / Football Espana / June 1

Manchester City line up blockbuster Rodri contract offer

Spain star Rodri Hernandez could be offered a mammoth contract extension by Manchester City ahead of the FIFA Club World Cup. The 28-year-old missed the majority of the 2024/25 domestic campaign after suffering an ACL injury in September but his rehabilitation has been positive.

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