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Late strikes from Sergio Aguero and Kyle Walker proved enough for Manchester City to snatch a nervy win against a determined Southampton display at the Ethiad, just eight days on from the Saints’ record-breaking 9-0 defeat by Leicester. Continue reading “Manchester City 2-1 Southampton: 5 Talking Points & Tactical Analysis”
Goals from Kenny McLean, Todd Cantwell and Teemu Pukki helped Norwich to a dramatic 3-2 win over Premier League champions Manchester City, who missed great chances while an inexcusable Nicolas Otamendi mistake saw them lose their first league game since January.
Continue reading “Norwich City 3-2 Manchester City: 5 Talking Points”
Defending champions Manchester City turned on the style during an inspired second-half display to dismantle an encouraging West Ham display in their season-opener, ultimately winning 5-0 at the London Stadium. Continue reading “West Ham 0-5 Manchester City: 5 Hits and Flops”
New season, same old Manchester City: Their domestic dominance has resumed as they lifted the season’s first piece of silverware with a 5-4 penalty shootout win over Premier League runners-up Liverpool for the Community Shield at Wembley. Continue reading “Manchester City 1-1 Liverpool (5-4 on pens): 5 Talking Points”
Here’s a look at five talking points, as the Netherlands earned a 3-1 (AET) win over England to book their place in Sunday’s Nations League Final against Portugal…
Continue reading “Netherlands 3-1 England: 5 Talking Points & Tactical Analysis”
Manchester City retained their Premier League title in style with a 4-1 win over Brighton on a busy afternoon away at the Amex on the final day of the season. What were five talking points from their emphatic win on the south Coast, as the 18/19 campaign draws to a close? Continue reading “Brighton 1-4 Manchester City: 5 Talking Points as Pep’s men retain Premier League title”
Recent reports suggest AC Milan are planning a shock approach for Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino this summer. Is a move to Italy something he should consider, given Tottenham’s financial flaws and lack of success in recent seasons?
Continue reading “All things considered, should Pochettino take the AC Milan job?”
Goals from Sergio Aguero and Leroy Sane saw Manchester City end Liverpool’s unbeaten start to the Premier League campaign, with a hard-fought 2-1 win on Thursday evening. What were five key takeaways as Pep’s side closed the gap on the leaders?
Continue reading “Manchester City 2-1 Liverpool: Five things we learned”
First-half goals from Mohamed Salah, an Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain wonderstrike and Sadio Mané’s header secured a much-needed Champions League first leg victory for Liverpool against Premier League leaders Manchester City – who were lacklustre and uncharacteristically poor under the lights at Anfield.
Continue reading “Liverpool 3-0 Manchester City: First-half blitz stuns lacklustre Citizens”
Usually when a side spends £26.5m on a player, you’d expect them to feature regularly from the offset. In this instance, that hasn’t been the case for Danilo in Manchester, having joined from Real Madrid this past summer.
Continue reading “Analysis: Why is Pep reluctant to use Danilo?”
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