Sentences with phrase «manchester city»

Better transport is popular, but a proposal for an elected Manchester city mayor was rejected by voters in the referendum of 2012.

April 12 — The minute imperious central midfielder Yaya Toure got the news that Pep Guardiola would be replacing Manuel Pellegrini as manager at Manchester City in the summer, he knew his reign as one of the team's pivotal superstars would be over.

The overall record against Manchester City of home turf remains a positive one although we only won one of the last 6 meetings at Upton Park.

Theo Walcott is certain that Arsenal can go into Sunday's game at Manchester City with real confidence.

Guardiola take charge of Manchester City for the firs time when they take on his former employes Bayern

Harrison signed with Manchester City FC on a three - and - a-half-year deal and subsequently was...

It was yet another win for Manchester City in midweek as they collected a 1 - 0 win at Newcastle.

But Wenger has since dismissed such reports and claimed on Thursday, ahead of Arsenal's match against Manchester City on Sunday, he was confident Sanchez was happy at Arsenal and would sign a new deal.

Lejeune has impressed for the Spanish minnows this season since joining from Manchester City over the summer and it has been reported that Arsenal are set to place a bid of around # 8.7 million in an attempt to sign the 25 - year - old next season.

Lampard is now at Manchester City FC after 13 happy years on the Fulham Road.

The truth was, United had been eclipsed by rivals Manchester City in recruitment and it's no surprise that same team, now at U-23 level, may be relegated from their league this season.

Arsenal are currently in second position in the league table and they hope to extend their lead with 3rd place Manchester United in the league table as they will take on League leaders Manchester City as battle it out in a Manchester Debby tomorrow.

A similar scenario emerged after Pep Guardiola's opening run of wins as Manchester City boss in 2016.

Huddersfield on the other hand were unlucky to get beaten by Manchester City over last weekend but they can be confident going into the Arsenal game.

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Middlesbrough's summer business is set to continue this week as the club closes in on the signing of former Manchester City striker Álvaro Negredo.

A potential Arsenal move for Manchester City centre back Matija Nastasic may have come out of left - field, but reports suggest that the Gunners are keen on a # 16m transfer for the Montenegran.

The former Eredivisie forward is the joint top scorer in England for the 2014 calender year, level on goals with Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero on 18.

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Jose Mourinho will be looking to ensure he does not make the mistake he did against Manchester City after an international break, as they will set the media and the fickle fans off 0 last time #MourinhoOut started to trend on Twitter, from the fans that you know, can not accept anything other than a win.

There was a moment of jarringly delicate beauty 58 minutes into this game as Liverpool did not just beat Manchester City at Anfield, but wrenched that -LRB-...)

Don't forget to watch Tottenham vs Manchester City on Saturday night, live on Sky Sports, to see if it happens again!

Manchester United midfielders do not play like Manchester City midfielders, thus I believe Arsenal would be able to take control of the midfield area and set the tempo in the match.

Hull City have taken a shock lead at the home of the Premier League champions Manchester City with David Meyler tucking away a rebound off the post.

Likened to Barcelona superstar Sergio Busquets, Weigl is believed to be a top target for Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola, with Real Madrid also thought to be monitoring the gifted midfielder.

Even aside from that I still have every confidence that Bellerin wouldn't go the way that many former players have in recent years, by joining Manchester City from Arsenal, because he seems to be fully committed to the club and wants to bring home major honours with the Gunners.

Sami Khedira could also be set to leave the club on a free transfer when his contract expires next summer, which has also seen Real linked with the likes of Manchester City star Yaya Toure and Chelsea midfielder Ramires.

Rob Holding was rested on Wednesday and was arguably Arsenal's best player against Manchester City last weekend.

Marco Silva has a reputation of not losing too many at home but the Watford manager will do well to escape with anything from a high - scoring Manchester City side.

The West Ham v Manchester City game in January 2016 had two incidents that I will now look at further and try to decide if the punishment fits the crime.

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They are already five points behind Manchester City who turned out to be the early runners.

And its not just the fact that you might like Manchester City FC that dictates.

Jurgen Klopp was very unhappy with the fact that his Liverpool side faced Manchester City on New Year's Eve but then had to make the trip to Sunderland just a couple of days after on 2nd January.

Swansea began their first Premier League season last year by playing Manchester City away; the very same scenario Southampton faced upon their return to the top flight.

Liverpool look increasingly confident of signing Manchester City midfielder James Milner on a free transfer this summer and could now be ready to offload Lucas Leiva to make way for him.

Joey Barton insists he does not fear going to prison if he is found guilty of assaulting former Manchester City team - mate Ousmane Dabo.

Just when Manchester City fans thought their prayers had been answered in the form of Gabriel Jesus, the Brazilian teenager has hobbled off with an ankle injury against Bournemouth in the Premier League on Monday night.

Former Manchester United captain Rio Ferdinand currently holds the British record at # 30m, while Manchester City centre - back Eliaquim Mangala holds the Premier League record at # 31.9 m [via the Daily Mail].

The Blues are now looking at Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart as a back - up and even possibly a replacement for Courtois, according to the Sun.

Etihad Stadium (Manchester) also fixed to host Manchester City Vs Liverpool match at Sunday, 19th March 2016.

For one moment, I shared the same joy as Manchester City fans.

The leader of Manchester City Council, Sir Richard Leese, added: «We are excited that Manchester has the opportunity to be at the forefront of trialling this cutting - edge, app - based cycle hire scheme in the UK.

Jurgen Klopp is clearly not getting his own way this summer though, as Premier League rivals Manchester City look set to compete for his signature.

The defeat leaves United fifth in the table, and a considerable six points behind rivals Manchester City who occupy fourth spot and the last Champions League qualifying position.

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