Football Writing Festival review: Opta Live @ National Football Museum
The 2019 Football Writing Festival continued at the National Football Museum in Manchester on Monday night with ‘Opta Live’.
‘I’m English, half-hearted wouldn’t sit well with me’: Man City’s Delph vows to repay fans
Manchester City midfielder Fabian Delph says he understands what the fans want, insisting he is looking to put an injury-hit start to life at the Etihad firmly behind him.
Man City manager Pellegrini places faith in wonderkid Iheanacho for Palace visit
Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini has quashed fears over his team’s recent lack of goal-scoring efficacy.
Tuesday Team Talk: When will Man City’s much-vaunted youth programme bear fruit?
When, after three and a half years with the club, attacking midfielder Rony Lopes departed Manchester for pastures new on the south coast of France this August, there was a stifled exhalation betraying a slight sense of growing exasperation amongst Manchester City fans.
Man City and Pellegrini’s tactical dilemma… is a 4-4-2 formation the way to go?
Prior to his much-praised tactical last season conversion, Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini was often bemoaned by fans for his unwavering dedication to what many saw as an archaic 4-4-2 system.
Just following orders: Man City’s Iheanacho told by Pellegrini to ‘go on and score!’
Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini has praised 18-year old striker, Kelechi Iheanacho, after the Nigerian’s last-gasp winner helped the Citizens retain their 100% win record and place at the top of the Barclays Premier League with a 1-0 win at Selhurst Park.
Crystal Palace v Man City: Pellegrini braced for top of table clash without Silva
Manuel Pellegrini has ruled playmaker David Silva out of Manchester City’s trip to second-place Crystal Palace this Saturday as the Premier League pacesetters eye a club record.
Man City boss Pellegrini wants to shoot down Magpies before derby day decisions
City take on Alan Pardew’s Newcastle United in the fourth round of the Capital One Cup at The Etihad ahead of Sunday’s game against Manchester United.
Mind games blow away hairdryer: Mourinho pips Fergie to controversial sports manager poll top spot
In a survey conducted by bookmakers Ladbrokes, it was revealed that the public deemed Sir Alex the second most controversial sports manager of all time.