The state of full fitness for the Manchester City squad did not last very long. City achieved a 3-1 Champions League win over FC Copenhagen last night, but it came with a price, as both Jack Grealish and Bernardo Silva limped off early due to injury. Grealish earned his first starting assignment in more than a month, but he had to be subbed off after just 21 minutes due to a … [Read more...] about Man City Team News vs Chelsea: Jack Grealish, Bernardo Silva
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Man City Team News at Newcastle: Akanji, Haaland, Silva, Phillips
Manchester City routed Huddersfield Town, in the FA Cup third round, over the weekend, but the win included one sour note. Defender Manuel Akanji had to be subbed off after 17 minutes, having sustained a very strong challenge from Alex Matos, the young player on loan from Chelsea. We await an update from manager Pep Guardiola about the severity of the injury, and with it, … [Read more...] about Man City Team News at Newcastle: Akanji, Haaland, Silva, Phillips
Man City Team News at RB Leipzig: Bernardo Silva, John Stones
The injuries and absences finally seem to have caught up the imperious Manchester City Football Club. They have now suffered not one, but two losses, in two different competitions, and that is newsworthy, because this is MCFC, where Ls regularly occur. Defender John Stones (unspecified muscular injury) could come back into the side on Wednesday night while Bernardo Silva … [Read more...] about Man City Team News at RB Leipzig: Bernardo Silva, John Stones
Manchester City Starting XI Prediction at Wolves
Manchester City will not become the first club to accomplish the unprecedented quadruple. The reigning treble winners were bounced from the League Cup last night, meaning they are "only" alive in three competitions this season. Oh pobrecito! Que lastima! It was their first loss in any competition this season. … [Read more...] about Manchester City Starting XI Prediction at Wolves
Man City at Wolves Team News: Stones, Rodri, Silva, Hodge
When doing match previews, the easiest team to fill out when writing the "Form Guide" is Manchester City. It's always just all Ws; simple to remember. Pep Guardiola's invincible juggernaut got Jack Grealish and Mateo Kovacic back in the fold after the two recovered from thigh and back injuries respectively. However, Bernardo Silva (unspecified issue) and John Stones … [Read more...] about Man City at Wolves Team News: Stones, Rodri, Silva, Hodge
Manchester City Starting XI Prediction at Newcastle United
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola claims he is going to have to select a team of youth players for his side's third-round Carabao Cup tie against Newcastle United at St James' Park on Wednesday night but he's being melodramatic. While the squad is injury-riddled, Pep is exaggerating the situation quite a bit. “The problem when you have a lot of injuries, is maybe not … [Read more...] about Manchester City Starting XI Prediction at Newcastle United
Man City Team News at Newcastle: Rodri, Stones, Kovacic, Silva
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola admitted that he was quite angry at his midfielder, Rodri, for the egregious red card he drew yesterday in the win over Nottingham Forest. Rodri wrapped his hands around the neck of Forest forward Morgan Gibbs-White, in a move that was about as red as a red card can be. It happened in the opening minutes of the second half, meaning Man City … [Read more...] about Man City Team News at Newcastle: Rodri, Stones, Kovacic, Silva
Man City vs Nottingham Forest Team News: Silva, Kovacic, Aurier, Boly
Bernardo Silva joins an injury list that is starting to get rather substantial at Manchester City. It includes the likes of John Stones, Mateo Kovacic, Kevin De Bruyne, and Jack Grealish. We'll cover the latest on all of them, plus the fitness situation for Man City's opponents on Saturday, Nottingham Forest. Last night saw City open their continental campaign, with a … [Read more...] about Man City vs Nottingham Forest Team News: Silva, Kovacic, Aurier, Boly
Man City Team News: Guardiola, Silva, Walker
There is a whole lot of news involving Manchester City right now, in these final days of the summer transfer window and ahead of the league fixture at Sheffield United on Sunday. That news all starts at the top with manager Pep Guardiola, who will miss both this match and the next one, against Fulham, due to back surgery. So he won't manage again until after the September … [Read more...] about Man City Team News: Guardiola, Silva, Walker