After the Ghanaian midfielder’s month-long absence due to a thigh injury, Mikel Arteta has voiced his happiness at Thomas Partey’s return to training. Partey is now a candidate for the forthcoming game against Lens and might play to restore match fitness before a key meeting against Manchester City at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. Partey’s return gives Arteta crucial squad ...
Renowned football journalist Kwabena Yeboah highlights the remarkable journey of Manchester City under the guidance of Pep Guardiola in a recent article. Yeboah witnessed the grandeur of Istanbul, where City faced off against Inter Milan in the pinnacle of European club football. From the moment Yeboah arrived at the Pullman Istanbul Hotel and Convention Centre, it was evident that Turkey ...
Kyle Walker was absent from Manchester City’s open training session on Tuesday ahead of the Champions League final. City head to Istanbul to face Inter Milan at the Ataturk Olympic Stadium on Saturday, aiming to become the first side since arch-rivals Manchester United in 1998-99 to win a historic Treble. They are fresh off lifting the FA Cup after beating ...
Following a 1-1 draw in Madrid last week, Bernardo Silva blew the European champions away inside 37 minutes of this second leg, with the Portugal midfielder’s double handing City full control of the tie. And as the visitors chased a route back into the game, Eder Militao’s own goal 14 minutes from time and a late Julian Alvarez strike sealed ...
Inter Milan took a big step towards reaching the Champions League final as they beat their city rivals in a thrilling Milan derby at San Siro. In a game that had been anticipated for weeks in Italy and was witnessed at the ground by a vocal and passionate 80,000-strong crowd, Inter made the perfect start when Edin Dzeko volleyed home ...
Match Report It will be winner-takes-all at the Etihad Stadium next week, with Real Madrid and Manchester City having played out an entertaining 1-1 draw in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final tie at the Santiago Bernabeu. Man City were the stronger team in the first half, and created several opportunities. A combination of Thibaut Courtois and poor ...
Bayern have suspended Sadio Mané for their next game against Hoffenheim due to his attack on team mate Leroy Sane aftermath of their 3-0 loss to Manchester City. Sane and Mane were seen confronting each other as they trudged off the pitch at the Etihad Stadium and the row boiled over when they went down the tunnel. As the clash ...
The visitors started brightly with Joao Felix testing Thibaut Courtois inside two minutes, but Madrid started to get on top as the first half wore on as they took the lead in the 22nd minute. It was no surprise who got the opening goal, with Karim Benzema tapping home from close range after Vinicius Jnr’s initial effort had been kept ...
Both sides went in search of the opening goal early on, with Erling Haaland and Jamal Musiala both going close, but it was Rodri who broke the deadlock with a stunning strike in the 27th minute. Picking the ball up 25 yards from goal the Spanish midfielder cut inside onto his weaker foot and curled the ball into the top ...
It was a brilliant away performance from Simone Inzaghi’s side who nullified their in-form hosts during the first half. They then went ahead after 51 minutes when Nico Barella headed home a fine cross from Alessandro Bastoni after the centre back burst forward. An experienced Inter then continued to create chances against a below-par Benfica side, before substitute Lukaku then ...