Enzo Maresca was hired as the successor to Pep Guardiola at Manchester City on Monday, with the Italian taking on the daunting task of replacing one of football’s greatest ever coaches. Maresca has signed a three-year deal with City. There was reportedly a delay in announcing the appointment of Maresca while City negotiated with Chelsea, […]
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Semenyo shines as Manchester City take control of League Cup semi final
NEWCASTLE: Antoine Semenyo marked a dream start to life at Manchester City as Pep Guardiola’s side moved closer to the League Cup final with a 2-0 first-leg victory over Newcastle United at St James’ Park on Wednesday. The Ghanaian, who joined from Bournemouth for 65 million dollars last week, scored the opening goal and had […]
Erling Haaland Credits Son for Manchester City Scoring Streak
LONDON – Manchester City star Erling Haaland extended his impressive scoring streak to nine consecutive games as City secured a 1-0 win at Brentford, and the Norway striker credits his hot start to spending quality time with his baby son. Haaland opened the scoring in the ninth minute with a predatory finish, helping City climb […]
‘Best half of MCFC career’: Guardiola hails masterclass against Shakhtar
Manchester City coach Josep Guardiola hailed his side’s performance against Ukrainian club Shakhtar Donetsk terming it as ‘the best 45 minutes of his MCFC career’. The blues had a poor start to their UEFA Champions League campaign as they lost 1-2 at home to French club Olympique Lyon. In match-day 2 of the competition, MCFC […]
Mascherano’s eight year spell at Barcelona concludes
FC Barcelona has on Tuesday announced that the club is parting ways with Javier Mascherano, who is expected to leave for China on Wednesday. Javier Mascherano arrived at FC Barcelona to play in defensive midfielder Sergio Busquets’ subsidiary capacity, but soon enough established himself as one of the club’s most significant servants. Mascherano, a defensive […]