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Manchester City celebrate winning the 2011/2012 English Premier League title. (Getty Images)

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

On Tuesday, Danny Rose (L) told the Lockdown Tactics podcast: “I’m dying to get back to football but with the things that are happening, people are going through the coronavirus pandemic a lot worse than me.”
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Rose says Premier League players treated like ‘lab rats’

The Premier League conducted 748 tests on players and staff on Sunday and Monday as part of their bid to restart matches in June

Sadio Mane (left) and Mohamed Salah shared the Premier League golden boot. (Getty Images)

African trio share Premier League Golden Boot

Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane along with Arsenal’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang all finished on 22 goals

Man City players celebrate against Burnley after Sergio Aguero struck the winner. (Getty Images)

Aguero inches Man City closer to title

Victories at home to Leicester a week on Monday, and away at Brighton the following Sunday will see Pep Guardiola’s side retain their English title

Virgil Van Dijk. (Getty Images)

Liverpool’s Van Dijk wins PFA player of year award

The 27-year-old Dutchman has been an ever-present for Liverpool in their bid to dethrone Man City as Premier League champions this season

Maurizio Sarri. (Carl Recine/Reuters)

Chelsea manager’s job on line following 6-0 loss against Man City

​Maurizio Sarri admitted his job as Chelsea manager is at risk after Man City scored four times in the first 25 minutes

Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero looks on after scoring his hat trick goal despite the efforts of Arsenal goalkeeper Bernd Leno and Laurent Koscielny. (Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Aguero hat-trick sinks Arsenal, City close gap on Liverpool

Manchester City closed to within two points of Premier League leaders Liverpool thanks to Sergio Aguero’s hat-trick in a 3-1 win over Arsenal

Matt Ritchie of Newcastle United stops the ball from going out of play after Sergio Aguero of Manchester City was tackled (Lee Parker/Action Plus/Getty Images)

Man City give Liverpool title boost with shock Newcastle loss

Man City handed the advantage firmly to Liverpool in the Premier League title race as they surrendered the lead in a 2-1 loss to Newcastle United

Of even more concern for Mourinho’s job prospects, the Red Devils are now also seven points adrift of the top four, putting Champions League qualification for next season at risk. (Reuters)

Forget the title, derby defeat leaves Man Utd fighting for top four

A fourth league loss of the season leaves United already 12 points adrift of their local rivals just 12 games into the new campaign

David Silva celebrates a goal with Bernardo Silva, but Ci†y’s conversions are few. (Verwendung Weltweit/ firo Sportphoto)

City get slack up front

The league favourites are not yet at a comfortable level to deliver consistent, convincing wins

“We could not attack in this way last year because we did not have Benjamin Mendy, he is so clever to go up and down,” Pep Guardiola said. (David Klein/Reuters)

‘Incredible’: Guardiola hails hat-trick hero Aguero

Pep Guardiola claims Sergio Aguero has never been better after the Manchester City striker’s hat-trick inspired a 6-1 rout of Huddersfield on Sunday

“We are listening to the heartbeat of South Africans and this heartbeat tells us there is land hunger

A North London derby like no other

Spurs’ change in fortunes has everyone guessing they can overwhelm Arsenal

About 22% of Birmingham residents are Muslim. Significant

Agüero eyes Eric Brook’s City record

The Argentinian forward is just two goals short of the 177 tally that has stood unbeaten for 78 years

Why are people who menstruate forced to spend at least R40 000 on sanitary products in their lifetime?

Lampard rates Aguero’s skills with top players Messi, Ronaldo

Frank Lampard believes teammate Sergio Aguero can be compared to Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo after his win against Bayern Munich.

Manchester United’s striker Robin van Persie

Man City close league gap with win against United

Sergio Aguero has grabbed Manchester City a 2-1 win against United, helping to close the gap at the top of the English Premier League with 12 points.

Aguero fires City as Arsenal bounce back

Aguero fires City as Arsenal bounce back

Sergio Aguero struck a hat-trick to shoot Manchester City to the top of the Premier League as Arsenal scored their first win of the season.

City rout Spurs as Dzeko scores four

Edin Dzeko scored four goals as Manchester City signaled their determination to take the Premier League title with a 5-1 rout of Tottenham.

Man City confirm Nasri deal is done

Man City confirm Nasri deal is done

Manchester City have signed France midfielder Samir Nasri from Arsenal on a four-year contract and could play with his new shirt on Sunday.

Man City’s Aguero sails through Swansea

Sergio Aguero made a stunning debut by scoring twice after coming on as a substitute in Manchester City’s crushing 4-0 victory over Swansea.

Germany, France win in World Cup qualifiers

Germany beat Azerbaijan 2-0 to move ahead in its World Cup qualifying group on Wednesday, while France laboured to a 1-0 win over the Faroe Islands.