Manchester City Rumors & News

ESPN "Champions League finalists Chelsea and Manchester City have emerged as contenders to sign Bayern Munich's Robert Lewandowski this summer, sources told ESPN, with the striker undecided on his future. Lewandowski, 32, has a contract at Bayern..." May 08

ESPN "The Champions League final between Manchester City and Chelsea slated to be played in Istanbul on May 29 is likely to be moved from the Turkish city, sources have told ESPN, with UEFA and the English FA in talks over staging the game in England after the UK..." May 07

The Score "The Premier League will impose substantial fines on the six sides that were involved in the breakaway European Super League, The Telegraph's Sam Wallace reports. Though the amount is unclear, it's reportedly enough to have an effect on the rebel..." May 07

Pro Soccer Talk "Sergio Aguero will be a wanted man this summer and it appears Barcelona have made their move for the Argentine superstar. Aguero, 32, is a free agent in July and will leave Manchester City after 10 glittering seasons at the Etihad Stadium. Per the report, Aguero has shown..." May 06

CBS Sports "Paris Saint-Germain's UEFA Champions League semifinal second-leg defeat to Manchester City finished in acrimony as Angel Di Maria saw red and four players were booked. Riyad Mahrez scored once in either half to complete a 2-0 win at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday for a 4-1 aggregate..." May 05

Football Insiders "Pep Guardiola is a planning a sensational overhaul of the Man City attack that could see Raheem Sterling leave with Erling Haaland and Jack Grealish joining as superstar signings, Football Insider has been told. Sterling, 26, enters the final two years of his contract this..." May 01

Metro "Pep Guardiola caught many by surprise after Manchester City’s Carabao Cup final victory over Tottenham as he announced that Eric Garcia is set to join Barcelona on a free transfer. Garcia has made just two starts in the Premier League this season and was left out of..." April 26

TSN "Chelsea and Manchester City are pulling out of the European Super League, according to reports from England. Chelsea and Manchester City were two of 15 clubs that announced plans to form a Super League earlier this week. " April 20

The Score "Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson has organized a meeting with the 19 other Premier League skippers to discuss a potential response to the announcement of the controversial Super League, The Athletic's David Ornstein reports. Earlier Tuesday, the 14..." April 20

CBS Sports "News of a breakaway Super League has shocked the European soccer world. And while the repercussions of the momentous decision won't be fully known for weeks or months, if not years, at least one member of UEFA's executive committee expects teams involved in the endeavor to start..." April 20

Barca Blaugranes "Manchester City’s Sergio Aguero is reportedly “very close” to agreeing a move to Barcelona once his contract with the Premier League leaders expires in the summer. There have been “intense negotiations” between Barca and Aguero in recent days with the..." April 20

New York Times "A dozen of the world’s richest and most storied soccer clubs on Sunday announced that they had formed a breakaway European club competition that would, if it comes to fruition, upend the structures, economics and relationships that have bound global soccer for nearly a..." April 19

Mirror "Manchester City are ready to open talks with Phil Foden over a lucrative new contract to reflect his emergence as one of their most important players. Foden scored the winning goals in both legs of City's Champions League quarter-final wins over Borussia Dortmund, to set up a..." April 17

Pro Soccer Talk "The amount of young talent — whether from the USMNT, Canada or a handful of South American nations — thriving after making the jump from MLS to the Premier League or the rest of Europe has spiked in recent years, leading many on the other side of the pond wondering,..." April 16

The Score "Pep Guardiola's decision to pick a three-man defense and plug the midfield for last season's Champions League elimination to Lyon was jarring. It was at odds with Manchester City's usual attacking style. It seemed to confuse the players. The Spaniard was..." April 15

Daily Mail "Manchester City can definitely go on and win the quadruple because they have got over the 'hurdle' of their Champions League quarter-final woes, insists Owen Hargreaves. Pep Guardiola had never made it beyond the last-eight in Europe since taking over as City manager -..." April 15

We Ain't Got No History "Chelsea have had a habit of reinforcing squads with veteran strikers over the past decade or so, with the likes of Samuel Eto’o, Didier Drogba, and Olivier Giroud coming to mind as crucial older signings who made a telling impact in our never-ending quests for trophies. (And we also did..." April 12

The Sun "PEP GUARDIOLA will have no problem if Sergio Aguero decides to stay in the Premier League this summer. SunSport revealed last month that the legendary Manchester City forward, 32, is keen to remain in England when he leaves the Etihad in May. Chelsea are tipped to make..." April 10

We Ain't Got No History "The newest name on the Chelsea rumor block is young Ajax midfielder Ryan Gravenberch. According to Gazzetta dello Sport (via Sport Witness), the Blues are pursuing the 18-year-old, and will face competition from the likes of Liverpool, Manchester City, and Atlético Madrid for his..." April 08

CBS Sports "Manchester City have confirmed that Kevin De Bruyne has extended his contract with the club until 2025, penning an additional two-year deal with Pep Guardiola's men.  The Belgium international has already been at Etihad Stadium since 2015 and will reach the six-year mark this..." April 07

ESPN "Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has ruled out a move to sign Sergio Aguero next season because of the striker's decade-long association with rivals Manchester City. City announced on Tuesday that their all-time record goalscorer will leave..." April 04

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Daily Mail "Sergio Aguero is determined to continue his career in the Premier League and Chelsea are in prime position to land this summer’s hottest free transfer. The greatest goalscorer in Manchester City’s history will leave the Etihad Stadium at..." April 02

CBS Sports "New figures published by the English Football Association (FA) today revealed that Premier League clubs paid more to agents in the 12 months up to February 1, 2021 than they had in any prior season. Despite a year of financial hardship across the league that led to restricted transfer..." April 01

The Score "Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is prioritizing a move for Erling Haaland following confirmation that Sergio Aguero will be leaving the club at the end of the season, according to BBC Sport's Simon Stone. Guardiola had planned to bring in a new..." March 31

The Guardian "Pep Guardiola has described Sergio Agüero as “irreplaceable” and credited him with helping Manchester City to “a higher level”, as the striker prepares to leave the Etihad Stadium at the end of the season. City’s all-time record goalscorer..." March 31

Manchester Evening News "With Sergio Aguero’s long-term future still yet to be decided at Manchester City, it would be understandable if the champions-elect are searching for a strike to add to their ranks. Erling Haaland is one of Europe’s most exciting young forwards, with Real Madrid, Chelsea,..." March 27

Four Four Two "Manchester City are to install 5,620 rail seats at the Etihad Stadium this summer. The club will then be in position to introduce safe standing should any change in law occur. The work will take place prior to the start of the 2021-22 season, meaning there will be no..." March 24

The Score "Manchester City have placed Erling Haaland atop of their list of potential Sergio Aguero replacements and anticipate strong competition from Real Madrid for his signature, according to The Telegraph's Mike McGrath. Chelsea are..." March 23

Daily Mail "Manchester City are emerging as favourites to sign Aston Villa and England midfielder Jack Grealish this summer. The 25-year-old is the hottest property in English football following his performances for Villa this season with all the top Premier League sides..." March 19

We Ain't Got No History "Chelsea’s primary target to reinforce the centre forward position in the summer is certainly the one-and-only Erling Braut Haaland, but obviously the club will keep a alternative targets in mind in the unlikely event that a move for the Norway international falls through...." March 18

Sky Sports "Pep Guardiola has dismissed Oleksandr Zinchenko's claim that Manchester City can win the Quadruple this season, saying it is unrealistic to expect his side to achieve the feat. City are clear favourites to reclaim the Premier League title after establishing a 14-point lead at the..." March 15

We Ain't Got No History "Barcelona are in the middle of one the worst turmoils of their storied history, with the club’s debts standing close to €1.2 billion and their sporting performances a far cry from their glory days.  Recently elected club president, Joan Laporta certainly has his work..." March 14

Daily Mail "Manchester United are reluctant to enter a bidding war for Erling Haaland this summer, with Manchester City emerging as favourites to sign the prolific Borussia Dortmund star. United thought they had a deal tied up for Haaland in January 2020, after manager Ole..." March 13

Eurosport "There is a growing temptation for Manchester City to make a fresh play for Atletico Madrid’s Joao Felix this summer. City currently find themselves romping towards the Premier League title, even without record goalscorer Sergio Aguero as their main man. This season they..." March 13

We Ain't Got No History "Bayern Munich winger Kingsley Coman will be entering the final two years of his contract after the season, and evidently the extension negotiations with his club have entered the phase where he gets threateningly linked with other big teams around Europe. According to the Mail..." March 11

The Score "Sergio Aguero's time as a headline act at Manchester City could be ending after almost a decade in England. Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said Wednesday that he'd consider the Argentine striker's future during the upcoming international break but..." March 10

Manchester Evening News "Pep Guardiola insists he will restrict some of his Manchester City stars from representing their countries this month if it means they will have to isolate on their return to the club. With the next international break set for the end of March, concerns are growing among Premier..." March 05

Barca Blaugranes "Of the many things Barcelona hopes to accomplish this summer, one of the more important ones is figuring out who will be the striker for the club moving forward. The long-term vision is someone like an Erling Haaland, but in the short-term, Barca may be forced to look elsewhere due to the..." March 05

Mirror "Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola is considering a move for Real Sociedad youngster Alexander Isak. The Swedish forward, 21, is enjoying a breakthrough season in La Liga, with 12 goals in the Spanish top flight this term. That includes 10 in his last nine games — a..." February 28

Bavarian Football Works "Always on the hunt for more talent, Bayern Munich is reportedly a growing list of power clubs eyeing 16-year-old Toronto FC homegrown player Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty.  Per a report from Goal, the Bavarians are joining Manchester..." February 26

LiverPool Offside "Another day, another centre-back linked with Liverpool FC. This time, it’s a report from Italian outlet Gazette Dello Sport (by way of the Express). Fiorentina’s 23-year old defender Nikola Milenkovic is said to be keen on joining the Premier League when he leaves his..." February 25

ESPN "Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said anyone leaking team news before games is "unethical and unprofessional." Aston Villa have launched an investigation after news broke that midfielder Jack Grealish had suffered an injury in training..." February 23

Daily Star "Norway sensation Erling Braut Haaland will demand a five-year package worth £78million to move clubs this summer. That is the massive figure, worth a basic £300,000-a-week, being quoted to a clutch of clubs chasing the prolific Borussia Dortmund..." February 23

Pro Soccer Talk "The Premier League could see fans return for the final week of the 2020-21 season, as the UK government has announced its plan to come out of lockdown in the coming weeks and months. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced his ‘roadmap’ plan on Monday, as the rate..." February 22

Daily Star "Norway sensation Erling Braut Haaland will demand a five-year package worth £78million to move clubs this summer. That is the massive figure, worth a basic £300,000-a-week, being quoted to a clutch of clubs chasing the prolific Borussia Dortmund..." February 21

The Times "Sergio Agüero admits he has no idea whether this season will be his last at Manchester City. City’s all-time top goalscorer is out of contract on June 30 and is yet to hold talks with the club over an extension. The 32-year-old forward, who is of interest to Paris..." February 20

ESPN "Manchester City have not opened transfer talks with Lionel Messi and will wait for him to decide his Barcelona future before considering formal negotiations, sources have told ESPN. City chiefs have been angered by reports the club have already tabled an offer..." February 20

Barca Blaugranes "Lionel Messi’s future continues to be the subject of speculation but the chances of the captain swapping Barcelona for Manchester City may be reducing. The 33-year-old has been linked with Pep Guardiola’s side and Paris Saint-Germain, but BBC Sport are..." February 19

Bitter And Blue "Manchester City’s pursuit of the Norwegian striker is ramping up. For Erling Haaland, Man City are “willing to go above his £65M buyout clause [active in 2022]. The 15% sell-on clause on Jadon Sancho could be waived/negotiated to gain an advantage in the Haaland..." February 19