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Manchester City

British Football Academy scouts for SA talent
Sport
/ 19 November 2023

British Football Academy scouts for SA talent

Three British businessmen have opened an academy in Durban to find talented young players for the English Premier League

By Lyse Comins
No trophy for second, but Arsenal lived the dream
Sport
/ 30 May 2023

No trophy for second, but Arsenal lived the dream

Mikel Arteta’s work-in-progress squad made the fans believe — and placed football on notice

By Paddy Harper
The second coming of Jesus for Arsenal’s Premier League hopes
Opinion
/ 7 April 2023

The second coming of Jesus for Arsenal’s Premier League hopes

A footballing three days and three nights in a cave don’t appear to have affected the striker’s performance

By Paddy Harper
Manchester is blue: Joleon Lescott on City’s rise to the top of English football
Sport
/ 18 October 2022

Manchester is blue: Joleon Lescott on City’s rise to the top of English football

The former player identifies the game that changed it all for Manchester’s noisy neighbours and talks about the club’s challenges in Europe

By Eyaaz Matwadia
Five Premier League signings to watch
Sport
/ 4 August 2022

Five Premier League signings to watch

Premier League clubs have flexed their financial muscle once more in the race for the world’s best talent ahead of Friday’s kick-off to the 2022/23 season

By Kieran Canning
Jesus wants to emulate boyhood hero Henry after sealing Arsenal move
Sport
/ 6 July 2022

Jesus wants to emulate boyhood hero Henry after sealing Arsenal move

The Brazil international revealed he was a big Arsenal fan as a youngster, having been captivated by Henry during the France star’s successful spell in north London.

By Agence France Presse
The beautiful game’s slow death is complete
Sport
/ 26 May 2022

The beautiful game’s slow death is complete

Football loses the last vestiges of being a sport played by people who have something in common with their supporters

By Darryl Accone
Premier League: Reliving a ridiculous final day
Sport
/ 24 May 2022

Premier League: Reliving a ridiculous final day

Sunday saw the top and bottom of the table decided in thrilling fashion.

By Eyaaz Matwadia
Fuelled by Premier League dynasty, Man City crave Champions League legacy
Sport
/ 23 May 2022

Fuelled by Premier League dynasty, Man City crave Champions League legacy

Pep Guardiola won’t be satisfied until their domestic bliss becomes the catalyst to conquer Europe

By Steven Griffiths 1
Man City meltdown among most painful in Champions League history
Sport
/ 5 May 2022

Man City meltdown among most painful in Champions League history

Four times Pep Guardiola’s men held a two-goal advantage in a classic semi-final tie they eventually lost 6-5 on aggregate

By Kieran Canning
Three things we learned from Manchester City v Real Madrid
Sport
/ 27 April 2022

Three things we learned from Manchester City v Real Madrid

Man City make their Champions League mark but Benzema keeps Madrid alive

By Steve Griffiths
The trials of Super Sunday: McIlroy, Macron and Manchester
Sport
/ 11 April 2022

The trials of Super Sunday: McIlroy, Macron and Manchester

There was a lot to juggle this weekend, and it wasn’t easy to sidestep political profligacy in favour of McIlroy’s brilliance

By Richard Calland
Ugandan soldiers shoot learner while quelling riot
Africa
/ 14 March 2022

Ugandan soldiers shoot learner while quelling riot

The trouble began when school authorities denied the learners permission to watch a football match between Manchester United and Manchester City

By Andrew Arinaitwe and The Continent
Premier League aftermath: Manchester gulf and efficient Chelsea
Sport
/ 7 March 2022

Premier League aftermath: Manchester gulf and efficient Chelsea

City outclassed United as Arsenal climbed into the Champions League qualification spots at United’s expense.

By John Weaver
What we learned in the Premier League this weekend
Sport
/ 14 February 2022

What we learned in the Premier League this weekend

Manchester United blew another lead in a damaging draw while Newcastle’s fight for survival was boosted by a valuable victory over Aston Villa.

By Agence France Presse
Benjamin Mendy charged with further count of rape
Sport
/ 22 December 2021

Benjamin Mendy charged with further count of rape

The 27-year-old defender was already facing six allegations of rape and one of sexual assault but was charged last week with a seventh rape.

By Agence France Presse
Positional play 101: Why City vs Chelsea is the perfect tactical storm
Sport
/ 27 May 2021

Positional play 101: Why City vs Chelsea is the perfect tactical storm

The Champions League final hosts two sides that have perfected the art of controlling space

By Luke Feltham
The perverse irony of the Super League-haunted semi-finals
Sport
/ 22 April 2021

The perverse irony of the Super League-haunted semi-finals

The welcome ring of the Champions League anthem next week will be tainted by developments off the pitch

By Luke Feltham
European heavyweights face criticism over ‘cynical’ Super League
Sport
/ 19 April 2021

European heavyweights face criticism over ‘cynical’ Super League

The 12 founding clubs of the breakaway competition have faced backlash from the football community

By Agence France Presse
Premier League’s opening madness may well shatter our preconceptions
Sport
/ 9 October 2020

Premier League’s opening madness may well shatter our preconceptions

Thanks to several unique circumstances, this season will likely confound everyone, from pundits to economists

By Luke Feltham
Expect no charity from football’s elite
Sport
/ 3 October 2020

Expect no charity from football’s elite

We should let go of the hope that our favourite clubs are going to act altruistically in English football’s looming financial crisis

By Luke Feltham
The Premier League returns: Strange times, stranger football
Sport
/ 10 September 2020

The Premier League returns: Strange times, stranger football

English football is set for (another) defiant return, bringing with it several bizarre subplots

By Luke Feltham
Top European clubs circle as Messi calls time at Barcelona
Sport
/ 26 August 2020

Top European clubs circle as Messi calls time at Barcelona

The Argentine legend has fallen out with the Catalan club’s hierarchy, which has alerted a number of sides in world football

By Daniel Bosque
Lampard vs Arteta: Managers of a forgotten generation
Sport
/ 29 July 2020

Lampard vs Arteta: Managers of a forgotten generation

Two of football’s youngest coaches are competing for one of its highest honours. This tells us something about how the Premier League appoints manager

By Luke Feltham
Manchester City CAS ruling counts for everything and nothing
Sport
/ 16 July 2020

Manchester City CAS ruling counts for everything and nothing

It may leave a sour taste in the mouth, but the lack of sanction for Manchester City, aside from a fine that amounts to small change, doesn’t affect the bigger picture

By Luke Feltham
Klopp and his Beatles move on from ‘Yesterday’
Sport
/ 6 July 2020

Klopp and his Beatles move on from ‘Yesterday’

The wait was long and painful, from the endless jokes to that Steven Gerrard slip. But after 30 years Liverpool are finally Premier League champions of England

By Lungani Zama
Football’s back but still no fags
Coronavirus
/ 18 June 2020

Football’s back but still no fags

‘Augmented’ level three has me conflicted. I’m happy more people will be able to go back to earning a living, but case numbers will rise

By Paddy Harper
Football will define its own destiny as it returns to a strange world
Coronavirus
/ 16 June 2020

Football will define its own destiny as it returns to a strange world

The superstars of the Premier League are back and how they do will determine whether they remain relevant – on and off the pitch

By Luke Feltham
Covid-19 red cards major events
Article
/ 12 March 2020

Covid-19 red cards major events

Sporting events, from football and tennis to rugby and cycling, on this year’s calendar are in doubt

By Luke Feltham
Three things we learned from the Premier League
Article
/ 9 March 2020

Three things we learned from the Premier League

Derby delight for the Red Devils kept them on Chelsea’s coattails in the battle for a top-four finish, but it was also a good Sunday for the Blues as they thrashed Everton 4-0.

By Kieran Canning
United must make Champions League to boost coffers
Article
/ 28 February 2020

United must make Champions League to boost coffers

The club’s revenue for the three months to December 31 fell nearly 20% because of a £39-million drop in broadcasting income

By Agency
How Carlo Ancelotti has brought steel back to Everton
Article
/ 26 February 2020

How Carlo Ancelotti has brought steel back to Everton

Everton are finally a team with direction again thanks to the Italian’s astute man-management

By Luke Feltham
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