Rayan Cherki’s Selhurst masterclass as Man City brush Palace aside
Easy win for Maresca’s men Manchester City beat Crystal Palace 4-1 at Selhurst Park on Friday and Rayan Cherki scored twice in the second half, in what BBC Sport called the club’s first heavyweight marker of the post-Pep Guardiola era. Erling Haaland also scored twice, while Palace‘s goal came from a Yeremy Pino free-kick that […]
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Man City agree £86m Bouaddi deal as Lille accept offer for 18 year-old
Who is Ayyoub Bouaddi? Manchester City have agreed a deal in principle worth 100m euros (£85.6m) to sign Ayyoub Bouaddi, the 18 year-old Lille midfielder. The Ligue 1 club accepted an initial £81.4m plus £4.2m in add-ons. BBC Sport reported earlier this week that the two clubs were in advanced talks, and the Moroccan national […]
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Savinho’s £75m move to Spurs is the purest expression of Man City’s multi-club model
How Savinho was moved through the network In 2022, a teenage winger signed for Troyes, a mid-table French club few English fans could place on a map, and never played a single minute for them. Four years later, Savinho is about to leave Manchester City for Tottenham for £75m plus £10m in add-ons, a record […]
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Spurs open talks for Man City duo Savinho and Omar Marmoush
Why Savinho and Marmoush are available Tottenham are in talks with Manchester City over a double deal for forwards Savinho and Omar Marmoush, with negotiations between the clubs progressing but no agreement yet reached. The move, revealed on Thursday morning, would hand Roberto De Zerbi the attacking reinforcements he has spent the summer transfer window […]
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Rodri completes £65m Barcelona move after seven years at Man City
They have their Ballon d’Or winner Rodri has left Manchester City for Barcelona in a deal worth around £65m, with the Catalan club announcing the signing of the Spain midfielder on Tuesday. The 2024 Ballon d’Or winner, 30, has signed a four-year contract and returns to Spanish football for the first time since leaving Atletico […]
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Guardiola doc highlights why he had to leave City after expletive rants
He was ready to leave… Manchester City kick off their Premier League campaign against Bournemouth on Saturday, as they begin life without Pep Guardiola, after a decade in charge. His reign saw unprecedented success for The Blues, with six Premier League titles, five League Cups, three FA Cups, and a Champions League. While they are […]
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