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Can Pep Guardiola Win Manchester City the Champions League?

Despite being the most successful English team of the last decade, Manchester City seem unable to achieve European success. Between 2010 and 2019, the Citizens lifted more domestic silverware than any other club, claiming a total of 16 trophies, as per Manchester City’s official website.   However, under the likes of Manuel Pellegrini, Pep Guardiola, and Roberto Mancini, a Champions League trophy has yet to be added to the collection. So, is the former Barcelona and Bayern Munich manager the…
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How a shortened Champions League would suit Manchester City

The idea of playing a quick-fire mini tournament to end this season’s Champions League might seem daunting to some clubs, but it’s an option that could suit Manchester City more than most. The Champions League has currently been halted due to the Coronavirus. However, the idea of playing the semi-finals and final over just four days in Istanbul has been discussed. City are already considered the favourites with most UK football betting sites like 888Sport with 3/1 odds to secure…
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Liverpool 2020 v Manchester City 2018 position breakdown

Liverpool’s defeat at the hands of Watford means that their quest for an invincible season is over, but their surge towards their first Premier League crown is all but assured. Jurgen Klopp’s men boast a huge lead over Manchester City. The quest now for the Reds is to try to beat City’s record points’ tally of 100 earned in the 2017/18 campaign in Pep Guardiola’s second season at the Etihad Stadium. Their recent wobble aside, Liverpool have a strong chance…
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Manchester City could hand further misery on Jose Mourinho’s Tottenham

Inconsistent Tottenham Hotspur could fall as many as nine points outside of the Champions League places this weekend as they place host to in-form Manchester City in their new stadium on Sunday. Jose Mourinho’s side ended a four-game winless streak with a late victory over Norwich City in their last Premier League game, leaving them six points behind Chelsea, who sit in fourth. Their West London rivals face a tough game themselves this weekend when they visit Leicester City in…
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Man Utd vs Wolves preview, team news, key stats and prediction

Manchester United vs Wolverhampton Wanderers Premier League 2019/20 1st February, 17:30pm BST Old Trafford, Manchester Manchester United vs Wolves preview Only goal difference separates Manchester United and Wolverhampton Wanderers heading into Saturday evening’s Premier League matchup at Old Trafford. The Red Devils sit in fifth, six points behind Chelsea, whilst Wolves are in seventh, also behind Tottenham Hotspur with the inferior goal difference. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side enjoyed a 6-0 thrashing of Tranmere Rovers in the FA Cup last weekend,…
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Spurs vs Man City preview, team news, key stats and prediction

Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City Premier League 2019/20 2nd February, 16:30pm BST New Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London Spurs vs Manchester City preview Arguably the most-anticipated game of the Premier League weekend concludes the action on Sunday afternoon when Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City meet at the impressive new stadium in North London. Manchester City have taken 13 points from a possible 15 as Pep Guardiola’s side look to finish the season on a high and in second place. Jose Mourinho’s…
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Man City vs Man Utd preview, team news, key stats and prediction

Manchester City vs Manchester United EFL Cup 2019/20 29th January, 19:45pm BST Etihad Stadium, Manchester Manchester City vs Manchester United Preview The third Manchester derby of the season on Wednesday night will decide one of the 2019-20 EFL Cup finalists. Manchester City are set to host their rivals with a 3-1 lead from the first leg at Old Trafford three weeks ago. Pep Guardiola’s side dismantled Manchester United in the first half of that tie, going into the break 3-0…
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Premier League preview: Manchester City face tough Leicester test

The Premier League season rolls on this weekend with some eye-catching fixtures to look out for at both ends of the table. The standout game takes place on Saturday evening as Manchester City welcome Leicester City to the Etihad Stadium. Pep Guardiola’s side head into the match third in the standings, 14 points behind leaders Liverpool and with a mountain to climb if they are to retain their title. They are favourites with PowerPlay to beat the Foxes, but could…
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Manchester City have named their price for Mikel Arteta as Arsenal close in

Manchester City are resigned to losing assistant coach Mikel Arteta, with Arsenal having opened talks with their former captain regarding their managerial vacancy. The Gunners have been without a permanent figurehead since getting rid of Unai Emery recently and the hopes placed in interim boss Freddie Ljungberg appear to have waned. Last season’s Europa League finalists had planned to keep Ljungberg in charge until the end of the season, a move that would have allowed them time to engage in…
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Can Manchester City complete a hat trick of Premier League titles?

Can anybody stop the Manchester City juggernaut? Given Manchester City's achievements in recent years, it seems unlikely anybody can match their consistency or unreal winners’ mentality developed under Pep Guardiola. Liverpool, like last season, will provide a stern challenge right till the finish for the defending champions, but even they’re destined to falter on multiple occasions. If their inability to keep a clean sheet in their first three games proves anything, a major fumble will result in dropped points soon.…
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