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Pep admits title race could be over as ‘fragile’ Man City suffer fifth defeat

SHOCKED Pep Guardiola admitted 'fragile' Manchester City are in crisis after a FIFTH successive defeat. The four-in-a-row champions' title defense is in tatters after Guardiola's worst home loss as City boss, days after he signed a new two-year contract. Guardiola said: “Of course not everything is fine. In eight years we have never experienced such […]

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Neville declares Man City are ‘in DECLINE’ after humiliating defeat by Spurs

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Gary Neville has let go of Manchester City after they lost their fifth game in a row against Tottenham on Saturday. City were humiliated at home as they lost 4-0 to Ange Postecolgou's side, with James Maddison scoring a brace and Pedro Porro and Brennan Johnson also scoring in the defeat. It was City's fifth

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Micah Richards left ‘FLABBERGASTED’ as he slams ‘truly awful’ City performance

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Tottenham's 4-0 win over Manchester City on Saturday evening left Micah Richards 'flabbergasted'. James Maddison, on his 28th birthday, scored twice in the opening 20 minutes before Pedro Porro and substitute Brennan Johnson found the net in the second half. City have now suffered five straight defeats in all competitions – a dismal run that

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Forgotten former Chelsea star guilty of SHOCKING miss – as fans are left baffled

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A forgotten former Chelsea winger made a shocking miss during Galatasaray's win against Bodrum The Turkish champions maintained their five-point lead over rivals Fenerbahce at the top of the table with a 1-0 win on Saturday. Former Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi proved to be the difference against the relegation-threatened hosts in the 54th minute. However,

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Ruben Amorim claims it will take time to make Man Utd great again

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Ruben Amorin was a toddler two months shy of his second birthday when Sir Alex Ferguson took charge of his first game as Manchester United manager at Oxford United 38 years ago this month. Like Amorim, Ferguson had been dropped at Old Trafford in November and given the task of resurrecting the fallen giants of

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Arne Slot claims British managers are underestimated in their own country

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British managers are underestimated in their own country according to Liverpool's top player Arne Slot. On Sunday, the leaders from Slot travel to last-place Southampton. Brighton-born boss Russell Martin has been criticized for sticking to purist principles during a relegation battle. 'A lot has been said about English managers recently, with the appointment of Thomas

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THE SHARPE END: Can Ruben Amorim reignite the back-three boom?

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Haven't you heard? New Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim likes to play with three at the back. How exciting. Well, he is part of a rarer breed of elite managers, as fewer and fewer top teams these days choose to start with three centre-backs. Through the first eleven weeks of the season, just 14 percent

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Jamie Redknapp hits out at Man City star’s ‘basic’ defending

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Jamie Redknapp has criticized a Manchester City star for their 'basic' defending during the first half of his side's match against Tottenham. City were shocked in the first half of the match and went into half-time 2–0 down after a brace from James Maddison continued City's struggles, putting them at risk of losing a fifth

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DANNY MURPHY: Pep’s side have become far too easy to play against

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I haven't read much about Man City's four previous defeats, all of which were away from home and were partly due to fielding weakened teams or not taking their chances. But Saturday night's hammering at the Etihad by Tottenham is a huge wake-up call that Pep Guardiola must take very seriously. While City are becoming

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Incredible Man City record is ended in emphatic fashion

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An incredible Manchester City record has come to an end after their loss to Tottenham. City were defeated 4-0 in their own backyard, with James Maddison scoring a quick brace in the first half. Pedro Porro and Brennan Johnson then scored either side of the second half to condemn City to a rare home loss.

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Mourinho ‘phones Ronaldo over reunion’… with the star’s deal set to end

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Jose Mourinho has contacted Cristiano Ronaldo over a Fenerbache reunion, according to reports. Ronaldo is currently the captain of Al-Nassr of the Saudi Pro League and has scored 60 goals in 80 appearances for the Riyadh club. The 39-year-old is under contract until next summer but is widely expected to sign a new contract either

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Arteta gives prickly six-word response about Saka: ‘We can send the MRI scan’

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Mikel Arteta insisted Bukayo Saka's recent thigh injury was real and told a reporter the club can show his MRI scan after the Arsenal star withdrew from England's Nations League squad two weeks ago. Saka played a crucial role in the Gunners' inspiring 3–0 win over Nottingham Forest, scoring once and providing an assist to

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