
New season, same Manchester City
Manchester City kicked off their title defence with a dominant display over Arsenal at the Emirates and looked as though they had never been away, writes DEAN WORKMAN.
Manchester City kicked off their title defence with a dominant display over Arsenal at the Emirates and looked as though they had never been away, writes DEAN WORKMAN.
Raheem Sterling delighted in sending a message to his World Cup critics after launching Manchester City’s title defence with his 50th Premier League goal.
Manchester City produced a slick performance as they got their Premier League title defence under way with a routine 2-0 win over Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday evening.
Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Mohamed Salah have all been nominated for UEFA’s Champions League positional awards, with the list dominated by Real Madrid players.
Following Manchester City’s stunning title-winning campaign last season, the rest of the Premier League’s so-called ‘big six’ will need to produce something special to dislodge the champions in 2018-19.
Manchester City will push to give Pep Guardiola another specialist defensive midfield option before the transfer window closes on Thursday.
Sergio Aguero finally reached 200 goals for Manchester City after his double downed Chelsea 2-0 in the Community Shield at Wembley.
Gabriel Jesus has committed his future to Manchester City by signing a contract extension that will keep him with the Premier League champions until 2023.
David Silva is pondering bringing his remarkable international career with Spain to a close and plans to seek advice from his Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola.
Pep Guardiola is waiting to discover the severity of Riyad Mahrez’s ankle injury after the Manchester City attacker hobbled off against Bayern Munich.