September 21, 2026 10:30 AM

Manchester City beat Sunderland in humdinger to maintain 100% start, Man Utd scrape draw

Manchester City head into the first international break three points clear at the top of the Premier League after Antoine Semenyo's double helped secure an enthralling 5-3 home win over Sunderland, for whom Brian Brobbey grabbed a hat-trick, on Sunday. A pulsating clash at a sunny Etihad Stadium saw Sunderland twice equalise and the result was still in the balance until Erling Haaland got on the scoresheet late on to seal the points and maintain City's 100% start to the league season. "Too man...

June 1, 2026 12:58 PM

Manchester City thrash Brighton 4-0 to win women’s FA Cup

Manchester City hammered Brighton & Hove Albion to win the Women's FA Cup final at Wembley on Sunday, securing the trophy for the first time since 2020 and completing a domestic double in the process. After bulldozing their way to the Women's Super League title on the back of Bunny Shaw's 21 goals, the Jamaican international was instrumental again and, after rumours that she might depart, she celebrated signing a new contract with City by opening the scoring in the 38th minute. Brighton, w...

May 22, 2026 4:51 PM

Guardiola to end decade-long Man City reign at end of season

Pep Guardiola will leave Manchester City at the end of the season after a decade in charge, the club announced on Friday, bringing an end to one of the most successful eras in English soccer and one of the most influential managerial reigns of all time. The departure of the 55-year-old Catalan coach will close the book on a remarkable chapter that has seen City transform into a footballing juggernaut. Guardiola, who took charge of City in 2016, has won six Premier League titles -- including fo...

May 14, 2026 10:20 AM

City slice Arsenal’s league lead to two points with 3-0 win over Palace

Manchester City kept the pressure on Premier League leaders Arsenal with a comfortable 3-0 win over Crystal Palace on Wednesday, trimming the gap at the top of the table to two points as the title race sprints towards its conclusion. Goals from Antoine Semenyo, Omar Marmoush and Savinho ensured Pep Guardiola's side did all they could on a night when City played with authority and control to lift them onto 77 points, while Arsenal have 79, with two games remaining for each. While City still nee...

May 7, 2026 10:11 AM

Man City win WSL title as Arsenal held by Brighton

Manchester City were crowned Women's Super League champions on Wednesday for the first time in a decade after Arsenal, their last remaining challengers, were held to a 1-1 draw away by Brighton & Hove Albion. City top the standings on 52 points with 21 of their 22 games played. Arsenal needed to win all of their remaining four games to have any chance of stealing top spot, but Brighton held them to a stalemate to send the title to the north-west, instead of North London. “The girls have ...

February 2, 2026 9:02 AM

Manchester City stunned as Solanke magic earns Tottenham a draw

Manchester City blew a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 at Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday as a moment of magic by home forward Dominic Solanke handed Arsenal a huge Premier League title boost. Tottenham were comprehensively outplayed in the first half but everything changed after the break and Solanke earned his side a deserved point with a brilliantly improvised effort. First-half goals by Rayan Cherki and Antoine Semenyo had City cruising towards a win that would have cut Arsenal's lead back ...

December 28, 2025 10:30 AM

Premier League: Cherki’s late winner helps City overcome Forest 2-1, end year with a win

Rayan Cherki struck an 83rd-minute winner to secure a 2-1 victory for Manchester City against Nottingham Forest as Pep Guardiola ended 2025 on a perfect note with an eighth successive win at the City Ground on Saturday. After a goalless first half in which neither side managed a shot on target, Tijjani Reijnders fired City ahead three minutes after the restart, calmly finishing a well-worked move. It appeared City would be denied a perfect December when Omari Hutchinson equalised from close ra...

November 10, 2025 9:45 AM

Man City outclass Liverpool to cut Arsenal’s lead, Aston Villa on the up

Manchester City laid down a clear statement of intent in Pep Guardiola's 1,000th game as a manager with a crushing 3-0 defeat of Premier League champions Liverpool on Sunday. First-half goals by Erling Haaland and Nico Gonzalez and a stunning effort by Jeremy Doku after the break crowned a superb City display against lacklustre opponents. The result not only allowed second-placed City to slice Arsenal's lead to four points, but also showed that Guardiola's side are fast evolving into serious t...

September 19, 2025 10:31 AM

Haaland nets landmark goal as City beat 10-man Napoli in Champions League

Manchester City's prolific striker Erling Haaland bagged a record-breaking goal as Pep Guardiola's side kicked off their Champions League campaign with a dominant 2-0 victory over 10-man Napoli on Thursday. Haaland became the quickest player in Champions League history to hit 50 goals in what was his 49th appearance in Europe's elite competition when he cleverly headed home Phil Foden's perfectly-placed flick in the 56th minute. Jeremy Doku doubled City's lead in the 65th when he turned quickl...

September 15, 2025 12:34 PM

Man City and Haaland clobber United 3-0 in Manchester derby

Manchester City's goal-scoring machine Erling Haaland struck twice in a 3-0 Premier League thrashing of Manchester United on Sunday, giving Pep Guardiola's side bragging rights in the latest edition of the derby. Phil Foden also scored for City in his first start of the season, heading in Jeremy Doku's cross in the 18th minute. Doku squeezed brilliantly through United's defence and had his first cross blocked but dug out a second that Foden leapt to guide in. Haaland, who has a remarkable seve...