Manager praises ‘fantastic goals’ in quarter-final first leg draw‘Real are kings of this competition, I don’t know what’ll happen’Pep Guardiola praised “fantastic goals” from Bernardo Silva, Phil Foden and Josko Gvardiol and Manchester City’s emotional stability as the holders drew 3-3 at Real Madrid in their Champions League quarter-final first leg.The lead changed three times in a six-goal thriller. City went ahead on two minutes via Silva but Real equalised via a Rúben Dias own goal and were...
Guardiola claimed the City of previous years could easily have crumbled under the weight of pressure in Madrid.
Belgian’s double helps champions seal 4-2 win at Crystal PalaceCity’s squad struggling to cope with workload, admits GuardiolaAfter Kevin De Bruyne’s double in the 4-2 win at Crystal Palace took the Belgian to 100 Manchester City goals and maintained his club’s chase to retain the Premier League title, Pep Guardiola garlanded his star man with praise.“The numbers, presence, consistency have been amazing,” said the manager of De Bruyne, who scored City’s spectacular equaliser in his 250th Premier...
Manchester United have had to wait five years for a first win over Chelsea, but when it came it came in style, two goals in the opening 25 minutes enough to earn them a 2-1 win and a place in a second successive FA Cup final at Wembley at the expense of the holders.It will be the first time a team that isn’t Arsenal, Chelsea or Manchester City lifts the trophy since 2005, when Charlton beat Everton 1-0 at the Boleyn Ground, after Tottenham booked their place in the final deep into extra time...
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De Bruyne scored twice at Crystal Palace to help keep up the pressure on Premier League title rivals Liverpool and Arsenal.
Saturday's FA Cup semi-final between holders Manchester City and eight-time
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola labelled Kevin De Bruyne as one of the best players in the club’s history. De Bruyne showcased his talent by netting two crucial goals in their recent 4-2 triumph over Crystal Palace on Saturday, April 6. He also assisted another goal for Erling Haaland, with Pep crediting the club’s success to De Bruyne’s ‘incredible’ qualities. ‘He’s one of the best players in the history of Manchester City’ He added in the post match press conference.
A date and venue has been set for Leeds United’s clash against Manchester City in the FA Youth Cup final - and a boss has got his wish. Leeds booked their place in the final with a thrilling 4-3 success against Millwall at Elland Road at the start of this month, after which questions were immediately asked regarding the date and venue for the final. Manchester City’s under-18s had already booked their place in the final and been drawn as the ‘home team’ for the final which had been ‘listed’ as...
Man City suffered penalty heartbreak against Real Madrid in Champions League. Bernardo Silva and Mateo Kovacic both missed as City lost 4-3 in shoot-out. Liverpool have been 'hungover' since Man United dumped them out of the FA Cup - where has their energy gone? Listen to the
Manchester United have secured their place in the FA Women's Cup final. Lucia Garcia opened the scoring early on, before Rachel Williams found the net. IAN LADYMAN and CHRIS SUTTON have their say on the Premier League's Player of the Year - Listen to the
Rugby star-turned Kansas City Chief Louis-Rees Zammit was spotted in the crowd at Stamford Bridge during Chelsea's stunning 4-3 comeback win over Manchester United.