Author: newsdesk@men-news.co.uk Joe Bray

First published in the Manchester Evening News Pep Guardiola couldn’t have asked for a better 45 minutes in the first half of Manchester City’s Premier League demolition of Burnley. An early brace from Riyad Mahrez within 21 minutes put City in control and gave them two goals in a match for the first time in…

First published in the Manchester Evening News Guardiola sticks to his word Pep Guardiola was clear in his pre-match press conference that a good performance in defence will see someone retain their place in his Manchester City side. That’s arguably a change in approach from previous seasons, where he’s rotated his centre-backs to try and…

First published in the Manchester Evening News Benjamin Mendy was a relieved man to finally get on the scoresheet for Manchester City – after 60 appearances without a goal. Mendy’s time at City has been disrupted by a number of injuries, but he has returned from his latest setback in good form, impressing in the…

First published in the Manchester Evening News Pep Guardiola has told his Manchester City players that they are more likely to maintain their places in his starting XI by getting on the scoresheet. Guardiola saw City record their first win in three Premier League outings, scoring more than once for the first time in seven…

First published in the Manchester Evening News Pep Guardiola has recalled Kevin De Bruyne and Kyle Walker to his Manchester City side after resting the pair for the midweek Champions League win in Greece. De Bruyne and Walker did not travel for the win over Olympiacos, which secured City’s passage into the knockout stages with…