Jack Grealish had revealed his ambitions to play in the MLS before he retires.
01.12.2021 - 14:13 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester City will encounter the Steven Gerrard factor when they take on Aston Villa on Wednesday night.
Having earned victories in each of his two games since replacing Dean Smith at the helm, the Liverpool great is set to lock horns with Pep Guardiola and his star-studded team.
City are within a point of table-topping Chelsea as they prepare for the Villa Park showdown.
However, the Premier League champions could be without Kevin de Bruyne, Phil Foden and £100million man Jack Grealish -
Jack Grealish had revealed his ambitions to play in the MLS before he retires.
Tony Cascarino has tipped Manchester City to win the Premier League by 10 points, suggesting it would be a "major achievement" if Liverpool can keep up with the Blues in the title race.
With professional fixtures falling foul of respective COVID outbreaks up and down the country, Manchester City's trip to St James' Park remains one of the few games left in the Premier League.
Jack Grealish was always going to struggle to replicate his Aston Villa numbers at Manchester City as 'everything went through him' in the midlands.
Pep Guardiola predicts that Jack Grealish’s day will come after his goal frustration continued.
Manchester City attempting to sign Erling Haaland makes more sense than striking-up a deal for Harry Kane.
Aston Villa striker Keinan Davis has hailed the impact Jack Grealish had on all aspects of the dressing room, during his time with his boyhood club.
Pep Guardiola has already confirmed that Kevin De Bruyne will start against RB Leipzig in what is set to be a heavily rotated side.
Manchester City this week turn attentions to the Champions League where they face managerless RB Leipzig, who sacked Jesse Marsch following Friday's defeat to Union Berlin.
Leeds United are reported to have 'won the race' to sign a highly-rated Espanyol striker that Manchester City also had their sights set on.
Watford are primed to make two changes for their Premier League encounter with Manchester City.
After a hard-fought victory against Aston Villa midweek, Manchester City will be looking to extend their winning run as they visit Watford in the Premier League on Saturday.
Pep Guardiola is expecting a tough rematch with Steven Gerrard as he spoke of the motivation that the Aston Villa manager has sparked in him.
Manchester City will be going in search of a seventh successive victory in all competitions when they travel to Vicarage Road to face Watford on Saturday teatime.
Pep Guardiola gave Rodri a consistent “seven or eight” out of ten for his Manchester City performances this season.
Manchester City could be without seven key first-team players from the start at Watford on Saturday after picking up more injuries this week.
Manchester City's win at Aston Villa could go down as one of their most important of the season.
Pep Guardiola purred over Raheem Sterling's best performance in a Manchester City shirt for a long time and also praised Jack Grealish for a 'perfect' contribution off the bench.
Pep Guardiola couldn't confirm whether Manchester City players Ilkay Gundogan, John Stones, Kyle Walker and Kevin De Bruyne would be available for the Premier League trip to Watford.
Ruben Dias has warned Chelsea and Liverpool that "this is what we do" after Manchester City downed a resilient Aston Villa side to keep pace in the title race.