The Citizens Look to Return to Winning Ways in English Top Flight, Lionesses in Action
City's Manager Claims His Team of Being Timid in Leverkusen Loss
Pep Guardiola's side are aiming to regroup when they host Leeds later today after suffering consecutive defeats against the Magpies in the English top flight and the German side in the Champions League.
It's possible I rate them more highly than they do themselves. This served as a valuable lesson, even with my background in coaching I'll carry this insight forward.
Pep is likely to recall those he left out against the Bundesliga side when facing Leeds United.
The Whites Hope to Find Form at Etihad Stadium
Leeds aim to turn things around at the home of Manchester City with Farke's role in some doubt. Leeds United are in the relegation zone of the top division, and after facing City, a crucial period approaches for the coach who, recently, won promotion from the Championship.
To be frank, it’s not very enjoyable at the moment; we’re getting a lot of stick. But I don’t need to hide. I understood how fervent this club is from the beginning. If you can’t handle the heat don’t become manager of Leeds United. It wasn't my assumption this term to be an easy ride.
Premier League: The Thirteenth Round ... It's Flying By!
Premier League: Matchday 13 ... the season is moving fast! Can Manchester City get their title tilt back on track? How bleak will Rob Edwards’s winter be at Wolves? Could Estêvão feature from the beginning?
Analysts consider all these topics and more in our key points to watch this fixture list.
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Greetings, soccer fans. A jam packed day awaits. Supporters, any football plans for the day? Which stadium will you visit? How optimistic are you that your club will come out on top this weekend?
Join me as we get stuck in with the lead-up to today’s matches and as we report on any developing stories and major headlines.