Man City refocus after Forest draw, Newcastle next
Ex-City captain Andy Morrison, 55, reveals Ramsay Hunt syndrome diagnosis in emotional video, vows to fight and update fans. Tributes arrive from former clubs and supporters.
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City drop points at home as Gibbs-White and Anderson cancel out Semenyo and Rodri. Late Murillo goal-line clearance denies a winner, handing Arsenal an advantage in the title race.
City aim to step up interest in Elliot Anderson, viewed as a potential Rodri successor after his Etihad equaliser. Forest value him well above £35m, with any move tied to Rodri’s future.
Reports say Jude Bellingham will miss Real Madrid vs Manchester City first leg, with Kylian Mbappe also a doubt after a knee sprain. Both may return for the Etihad second leg, keeping City on alert.
Saka’s winner at Brighton sends Arsenal seven clear of City. He says critics are ignored and momentum is building, with Everton next offering chance to extend the gap to 10 points.
Barcelona track Julian Alvarez as priority, with Omar Marmoush and Victor Osimhen as alternatives. No concrete moves yet, with finances and Alvarez pursuit dictating plans.
City visit Newcastle in the FA Cup fifth round after a 2-2 Forest draw. Gvardiol out, Kovacic back in training. City lead this season’s H2H 3-1. Kick-off 20:00, 7 March, St James’ Park, TNT Sports.
Bernardo Silva urges City not to ‘cry’ over refereeing calls after 2-2 Forest draw, citing missed basics in defending and chances after Haaland’s penalty shout. Focus shifts to FA Cup and Real Madrid.
Alan Shearer leads with 57 Premier League braces, Harry Kane 47, Thierry Henry 42, Wayne Rooney 41. Manchester City great Sergio Agüero has 38, with Erling Haaland already on 27 in 125 matches.
Teen defender Stephen Mfuni picked Watford on Max Alleyne’s advice, thriving at centre-back and left-back. He targets promotion experience to return stronger to City and compete with the first team.
Manchester City and Manchester United are linked with Dortmund’s Felix Nmecha, an ex-City academy player now a versatile box-to-box midfielder. City may move if Kovačić, Bernardo or Rodri depart.
Pep says City were ‘the best team’ in the league late last season despite a trophy-less year, citing lessons from the winter slump without Rodri and a 2025/26 refresh with Semenyo and Guéhi.
