Is a double in store for Manchester City? Obviously it wouldn't be as impressive as last season's treble, but still a big deal nonetheless. Only Man United, a team that has suffered through an awful season, stands in the way of their next trophy. At MCFC, they have become a trophy winning machine, but one has to wonder if a reckoning might be on its way. … [Read more...] about Man City Starting XI Prediction vs Man United (FA Cup Final)
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Man City FA Cup Team News: Ederson Linked with Summer Exit
We recently learned that Manchester City first choice goalkeeper Ederson wasn't going to play in the FA Cup this season. That is not surprising, given his eye socket injury. What is a shock, though, is the idea of the 30-year-old Brazilian having played his final game with the Sky Blues. According to transfer guru Fabrizio Romano, it's a "possibility" that Ederson could … [Read more...] about Man City FA Cup Team News: Ederson Linked with Summer Exit
Man United Starting XI Prediction vs Man City (FA Cup Final)
It took until 2023 to have a Manchester Derby FA Cup Final, and now here in 2024, we've got our second coming up! Man City are no doubt the strong favorites, and deservedly so, but it is a rivalry grudge match, and anything can happen. A monumental upset here, for a piece of silverware, and United manager Erik ten Hag can redefine his second season at the helm. … [Read more...] about Man United Starting XI Prediction vs Man City (FA Cup Final)
United Team News vs Man City: Casemiro, Maguire, Mount, Lindelof
It appears that a third Manchester United player will join Anthony Martial and Raphael Varane in playing their final games with the club this Sunday. Casemiro, according to Fabrizio Romano, is the subject of transfer interest, with United open to the idea of selling the Brazilian midfielder to the Saudi Pro League. While Casemiro will likely be in the side that wages a … [Read more...] about United Team News vs Man City: Casemiro, Maguire, Mount, Lindelof
Man United Team News vs Man City: Maguire, Hojlund, Martial
Harry Maguire was a last minute scratch for Manchester United, entering their 1-0 win over Nottingham Forest tonight. Bruno Fernandes and Raphael Varane were also doubts entering the FA Cup round of 16 clash, but ended up not just playing, but starting. “Harry Maguire will not be available," United manager Erik ten Hag said. "Bruno is doubtful. Also, Rapha Varane is … [Read more...] about Man United Team News vs Man City: Maguire, Hojlund, Martial
Man United Starting XI Prediction at Man City
Man United somehow someway found a lone goal today, in their striker-less attack, and that was enough to get past Nottingham Forest. The FA Cup round of 16 win means that United will now face arch-rivals Liverpool in the quarterfinals. More on that here. That certain to be epic clash can wait on the backburner for now, as the Manchester Derby beckons. … [Read more...] about Man United Starting XI Prediction at Man City
Manchester City Starting XI Prediction vs Man United
If ever there were a Manchester Derby that City might overlook, it's this one. Still alive in three different competitions and ultra-focused on defending their treble, a visit from the league's sixth place team may not really inspire them all too much right now. That's because Manchester City might overlook United a bit, as the much bigger Premier League clash, against … [Read more...] about Manchester City Starting XI Prediction vs Man United
Man City Starting XI Prediction for Manchester Derby
Erling Haaland broke out of his mini-slump, I guess you could call it. When you're Haaland, and you can score at will, and you play for treble winning Man City, well, these are standards now. We'll see if Erik ten Hag can contain him with Harry Maguire, Jonny Evans, Victor Lindelof, Raphael Varane or whomever the Dutchman tries to throw at the best pure scorer on … [Read more...] about Man City Starting XI Prediction for Manchester Derby
Man City Team News at United: Foden, Alvarez, Akanji
Phil Foden and Julian Alvarez missed out on Manchester City's 2-1 win over Young Boys in the UEFA Champions League last night, due to some unspecified, and probably less than serious fitness issues. Pep Guardiola admitted as much after the match. "We played seven new players because some were tired," said the Manchester City manager. "Phil had a little problem, Julian could … [Read more...] about Man City Team News at United: Foden, Alvarez, Akanji
Manchester United Starting XI Prediction for Manchester Derby
Ahead is an absolute monster of a weekend in European football! As we covered already, in four different articles, Saturday brings us El Clasico. While Sunday provides the Manchester Derby. Despite the fact that Manchester City have been a solid tier or two above Manchester United for most of the past decade, this series remains very competitive and balanced. You can look up … [Read more...] about Manchester United Starting XI Prediction for Manchester Derby