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LONDON, ENGLAND – NOVEMBER 19: Yaya Toure of Manchester City (C) scores his sides first goal during the Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Manchester City at Selhurst Park on November 19, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Charlie Crowhurst/Getty Images)

Watch: Yaya Toure scores twice in his first Premier League start of the year

Yaya Toure has not enjoyed his time at Manchester City this season as he’s had a bit of a falling out with manager Pep Guardiola. The Ivorian midfielder looked to have played his last game with City. However, to the surprise of many, Guardiola choose Toure to start against Crystal Palace today. It turned out […]

FILE PHOTO – (EDITORS NOTE: COMPOSITE OF TWO IMAGES – Image numbers (L) 576692476 and 485728065) In this composite image a comparision has been made between Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho (L) and Josep Guardiola, Manager of Manchester City. Josep Guardiola brings his Manchester City team to Old Trafford to face Jose Mourinho’s Manchester United in their first Manchester derby in the Premier League on September 10, 2016. ***LEFT IMAGE*** WIGAN, ENGLAND – JULY 16: Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho looks on during the pre season friendly match between Wigan Athletic and Manchester United at the JJB Stadium on July 16, 2016 in Wigan, England. (Photo by Chris Brunskill/Getty Images) ***RIGHT IMAGE*** STOKE ON TRENT, ENGLAND – AUGUST 20: Josep Guardiola, Manager of Manchester City reacts during the Premier League match between Stoke City and Manchester City at Bet365 Stadium on August 20, 2016 in Stoke on Trent, England. (Photo by Chris Brunskill/Getty Images)

It’s a very important Manchester Derby in the EFL Cup

It’s always an occasion when Manchester United and Manchester City, so today’s EFL Cup tie could provide good theater at Old Trafford (2:55 p.m. ET, BeIn Sports). United comes in on the heels of a 4-0 hiding over the weekend in manager Jose Mourinho’s return to Chelsea, while City was also less than its best […]

CHANTILLY, FRANCE – JUNE 07: John Stones heads the ball during an England training session ahead of the UEFA EURO 2016 at Stade du Bourgognes on June 7, 2016 in Chantilly, France. England’s opening match at the European Championship is against Russia on June 11. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

How is the John Stones transfer going to mean for Manchester City and Everton

On the eve of the 2016-2017 Premier League season, an English international has changed teams. Everton center back John Stones, the subject of a failed transfer bid from Chelsea in the run-up to last season, has been sold to Manchester City for £47.5 million ($62.1 million). This signing obviously affects his new club, and his […]

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – MAY 03: Sergio Aguero of Manchester City (r) passes to Kevin de Bruyne of Manchester City during a training session ahead of the UEFA Champions League Semi Final Second Leg match between Real Madrid and Manchester City at the Academy Training Ground on May 3, 2016 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images)

Champions League: Final four teams battle for spot in final

The Champions League final is set for Saturday, May 28 at the San Siro. The only thing left to do before then is to sort out which two teams will be playing. Atletico Madrid will take a slender 1-0 lead to Germany for a date with Bayern Munich (today, 2:30 p.m. ET, FOX Sports 1) […]

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – APRIL 11: Kevin de Bruyne and Yaya Toure of Manchester City warm up with team mates during a training session ahead of the UEFA Champions League Quarter Final Second Leg match against Paris Saint-Germain at the Academy training ground on April 11, 2016 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images)

Champions League preview: Semifinal places on the line for Europe’s elite

Want drama? The Champions League has it in spades for the next couple of days. Can Real Madrid overturn a 2-0 deficit at home against Wolfsburg? Which club will emerge from a 2-2 deadlock between Paris Saint-German and Manchester City? Can Barcelona and Bayern Munich cash in on slender one-goal advantages against Atletico Madrid and […]

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – FEBRUARY 06: Manchester City’s incoming manager Pep Guardiola is displayed on the screen prior to the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester City and Leicester City at the Etihad Stadium on February 6, 2016 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Five players Pep Guardiola will waste no time getting rid of at Manchester City

Bayern Munich manager Pep Guardiola is heading to Manchester City next season, though what kind of situation he’ll find when his plane touches down at Manchester Airport is anyone’s guess. Specifically, the team’s place in next year’s Champions League is far from assured. Right now, City holds the fourth place in the Premier League table […]

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Manchester Derby: Champions League spot hangs in balance as neighbors clash

With just nine games left in the season, both Manchester City and Manchester United are feeling the pressure of earning a spot in next year’s Champions League. City is in fourth place on 51 points, 12 points back from Leicester City with a game in hand while United is four points adrift of their “noisy […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 23: The League Cup trophy on display prior to the Capital One Cup third round match between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal at White Hart Lane on September 23, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Ian Walton/Getty Images)

Manchester City’s history in the Capital One Cup Final

When Manchester City takes the pitch at Wembley Stadium against Liverpool on Sunday (11:25 a.m. ET, Bein Sports), history will not be on its side. Liverpool has won this event on eight different occasions and were runners-up three more times. No team has won more league cups or appeared in as many finals. Manchester City […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – JANUARY 24: Referee Mark Clattenburg gestures during the Barclays Premier League match between Arsenal and Chelsea at The Emirates Stadium on January 24, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Does anyone even want to win the Premier League?

With the Premier League season more than halfway gone, there are five (perhaps six) teams that are in the running for the Premier League title. However, there is no one team that has set themselves apart from the pack at the top. More importantly those teams at the top keep dropping points against teams that […]

BARCELONA, SPAIN – MAY 05: Head coach Josep Guardiola of FC Barcelona acknowledge the fans at the end of the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and RCD Espanyol at Camp Nou on May 5, 2012 in Barcelona, Spain. This is Guardiola’s last match. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Let the bidding begin: Possible Pep Guardiola destinations

It’s said that coaches are hired to be fired. Pep Guardiola doesn’t agree. After three years with Bayern Munich, Guardiola has decided he’s had enough of life in Bavaria, and will step aside at the end of this season. His decision will surely start a bidding war among Europe’s elite for the Spaniard’s signature. Where […]

xxxx during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester City and Newcastle United at Etihad Stadium on October 3, 2015 in Manchester, United Kingdom.

Does Manchester City have a £100 million midfield problem?

When Manchester City want to be, they are not only really good, but they can play some beautiful football. This was evidenced two seasons ago when they ran over everyone en route to a second Premier League title in 2014. The engine behind City’s success has been Spanish midfielder David Silva. Over the years, Silva […]

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