Manchester City derby calls under scrutiny
Norwich's Carabao Cup visit gives Enzo Maresca the chance to rotate and test City's squad depth before Sunderland, with fringe players set for a chance to impress.
Report claims Erling Haaland could leave Manchester City in summer 2027 under a gentleman's agreement, with Real Madrid and Barcelona cited as possible suitors.
City's 1-0 derby win showed Enzo Maresca's new solutions after Rodri and Bernardo Silva left, with Elliot Anderson and Enzo Fernandez stepping up when Phil Foden was sent off.
Enzo Maresca said Jeremy Doku is ‘very close’ to returning for Norwich, confirmed changes, and said academy trio Ryan McAidoo, Kaden Braithwaite and Floyd Samba will be involved.
Enzo Maresca said City are ‘still waiting’ for an apology over Bruno Fernandes' 2023 derby goal, after Howard Webb admitted Erling Haaland's latest winner should have been disallowed.
Former Manchester City defender Jahmai Simpson-Pusey said Cologne now have ‘a bit of English culture’ after arrivals including ex-City youngster Reigan Heskey.
Manchester City are reportedly tracking Manchester United teenager JJ Gabriel, 15, with Chelsea, Real Madrid and Barcelona also following a player keen to leave Old Trafford.
Nick De Marco called the delay in Manchester City's financial case ‘most incredible’ as two years passed since the hearing began, with City denying the 100-plus charges.
Manchester City are reportedly monitoring PSV midfielder Paul Wanner, 20, as Real Madrid and Liverpool also track the Austria international ahead of a possible January move.
Howard Webb said Phil Foden's derby red card for violent conduct was correct, but Bruno Fernandes escaped a yellow for a 'petulant kick'. Foden now faces a 3-game domestic ban.
Howard Webb said City's derby goal by Erling Haaland was wrongly awarded, as offside Enzo Fernandez 'almost certainly interfered' and VAR got 'super-focused' on Haaland.
Matheus Nunes' display at right-back was key as 10-man City beat Manchester United 1-0. He defended solidly, curbed Marcus Rashford and used possession well at Old Trafford.
