False nines, inverted full-backs, free eights - how Pep Guardiola changed the game

Manchester is a united city by backing Marcus Rashford’s successful fight to affect a government U-turn on child poverty.The Manchester United and England star won his campaign to extend the right to free school meals over the summer holidays to help kids who are suffering through poverty, exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic.The government did a U-turn after Rashford’s heartfelt letter struck a chord, although the Reds ace made it plain he will not give up his fight to make life better for

Manchester City training, according to forward Gabriel Jesus.The Blues are back together at the City Football Academy preparing for the resumption of the 2019/20 campaign after two months of enforced individual programmes.There were strict measures in place to facilitate the return of the players in May, and the group have now worked up to be able to take part in full contact training with their first match back on June 17 against Arsenal.Jesus admits the initial restrictions on what they could

£197.5 million. That’s what, according to Transfermarkt, Manchester City have spent on full-backs alone since the arrival of Pep Guardiola in 2016. The Catalan coach expects very specific things from his full-backs and so Benjamin Mendy, Kyle Walker, Danilo, Joao Cancelo, Angelino and Oleksandr Zinchenko were all signed to satisfy him.

Here are the Manchester City evening headline for Tuesday, June 2.

Pep Guardiola will already have made his mind up on Manchester City's Premier League campaign, according to former Blue Shaun Goater.

Colin Bell and Pep Guardiola lead the tributes as David Silva's time at Manchester City come to an end after a sparkling ten years at the club.

There was a sense of relief for many football fans last week as it was confirmed the Premier League would return in three weeks time with Manchester City taking on Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal.

Pep Guardiola didn't sign for Manchester City as a player because he didn't think he would touch the ball, according to a fellow trialist.

Pep Guardiola has overseen plenty of big-money transfers during his time as Manchester City manager, but he has also allowed some players to run down their contracts and leave for nothing.

Here are the Manchester City evening headlines on Thursday, May 28.

Former Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart has opened up on the impact of not feeling wanted by Pep Guardiola and how it affected his mental health.

Former Manchester City captain Andy Morrison says Pep Guardiola should consider Fernandinho as the next club captain when David Silva leaves the club.

“What is the best coach in the world?” Pep Guardiola asked on Sky Sports earlier this year. “I never felt I am the best, never in my life.” There are plenty - particularly in Manchester - who would disagree.

Pep Guardiola’s time at Manchester City has seen the winning of multiple major honours and the breaking of a Premier League landmark that some thought would stand forever.

Pep Guardiola says all his players have returned to training in perfect condition after a two-month absence.