Manchester City

2022 - 7 - 21

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Pep Guardiola denies reports Man City were offered to sign Neymar (Daily Mail)

Pep Guardiola has dismissed reports that Manchester City turned down the chance to sign Paris Saint-Germain superstar Neymar thus summer.

But it’s not right. ‘I’m sorry but it’s not true,’ he said. Pep Guardiola has dismissed reports that Manchester City turned down the chance to sign Paris Saint-Germain superstar Neymar because the French champions wanted any deal to include Bernardo Silva.

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Manchester City vs Club America live score, updates, highlights ... (Sporting News AU)

Manchester City will play its first 2022 preseason match ahead of the Premier League season when Pep Guardiola's men take on Mexican side Club America at ...

— — — — — Club America head coach Fernando "Tano" Ortiz switches up a good chunk of the team that started against Chelsea, spreading the workload across the squad. That was Riyad Mahrez who was beat for that header in the box. 11th min.: The Man City possession game is back. 15th min.: There it was for Club America in transition. 25th min.: Jack Grealish and Memo Ochoa go nose to nose in the America box! While the attention was on the new players, it was old reliable Kevin De Bruyne who accounted for both Man City goals. Kevin De Bruyne follows that up with another shot that the 'keeper stops.

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De Bruyne stars in Manchester City's friendly win - five things we ... (Daily Mail)

Two quality strikes from winger Kevin De Bruyne handed Pep Guardiola's Manchester City a winning start to pre-season following a hard fought 2-1 victory ...

Ruben Dias has been unwell, although should return for the friendly against Bayern Munich, while John Stones is with the Under 23s in Croatia and Aymeric Laporte was left at home injured. Perhaps that will serve him well for the months to come. Grealish showed purpose, dropping into dangerous pockets, but could not escape rough treatment – some of which the broadcaster inside the NRG refused to show on the big screen. Kevin De Bruyne picked up from where he left off. The referee, Armando Villarreal, certainly knew of his existence, with the pair often deep in conversation about penalty appeals. This friendly might have been thousands of miles away from Manchester but Jack Grealish must have felt right at home.

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Marc Cucurella: Manchester City have £30m bid rejected for ... (The Athletic)

Manchester City have had a bid for full-back Marc Cucurella rejected by Brighton & Hove Albion, The Athletic understands. Talks started after City and...

Albion are understood to have been told in May that City would target Cucurella. As well as Leeds midfielder Kalvin Phillips, champions City are also chasing Brighton left-back Marc Cucurella As well as Leeds midfielder Kalvin Phillips, champions City are also chasing Brighton left-back Marc Cucurella

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Trio Make Man City Debuts As Kevin De Bruyne Shines Against ... (Sports Illustrated)

Pep Guardiola handed debuts to Stefan Ortega and Julian Alvarez as Manchester City began their 2022 pre-season by beating Club America 2-1.

Pep Guardiola handed debuts to Stefan Ortega, Julian Alvarez and Kalvin Phillips as Manchester City began their 2022 pre-season by beating Club America 2-1. De Bruyne's first goal was a long-range banger. Trio Make Man City Debuts As Kevin De Bruyne Shines Against Club America

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Manchester City vs Club America: Live stream, TV channel, kick-off ... (Goal.com)

Pep Guardiola's side will be looking to defend their Premier League title in the 2022-23 campaign, and they are leaving no stone unturned in their preparations.

Manager Fernando Ortiz made seven changes against Chelsea from their win over Toluca and is expected to go for rotation once again. Having good vibes in the locker room is more important than tactics." "We cannot put too much pressure on these players.

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Report: Manchester City Have An Agreement On Personal Terms ... (Sports Illustrated)

Manchester City now have an agreement on personal terms with Marc Cucurella. It was reported this morning that Manchester City were close to a full verbal ...

According to Fabrizio Romano via his YouTube channel, Manchester City and Marc Cucurella have an agreement on personal terms. The two clubs remain around £20million apart on a valuation for Cucurella, with Manchester City not willing to pay £50million for the player. Manchester City now have an agreement on personal terms with Marc Cucurella. It was reported this morning that Manchester City were close to a full verbal agreement with Marc Cucurella, and now the club and the player have an agreement on personal terms.

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Confirmed Line-Ups: Manchester City Vs Club América (Pre-Season ... (SPORTbible)

As Manchester City's pre-season kicks into gear, Pep Guardiola has selected his first line-up of the 2022/23 campaign.

Ahead of kick-off at the NRG Stadium, Pep Guardiola has selected his starting XI to kick-off a fresh and exciting campaign: Pre-season friendlies will give him the chance to try new things and make sure his squad are at optimum fitness ahead of a packed campaign. Fernandinho left upon the expiry of his contract, but Raheem Sterling and Gabriel Jesus have also left to join Chelsea and Arsenal respectively.

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Neymar To Manchester City? Pep Guardiola Responds (Soccer Laduma)

Pep Guardiola has responded to rumours that Manchester City will move for Paris Saint-Germain Neymar, who has been linked with a move away from the French ...

"Their information is not right, Neymar is an incredible player and the information I have he's an incredibly nice guy. "I'm sorry for Le Parisien but it's not true," he said, according to Manchester Evening News. Pep Guardiola has responded to rumours that Manchester City will move for Paris Saint-Germain Neymar, who has been linked with an exit from the French giants.

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Marc Cucurella: Manchester City's £30m bid for Brighton left-back ... (Sky Sports)

The bid falls well short of Brightons valuation of Marc Cucurella which is understood to be £50m; Sky Sports News can confirm Brighton have rejected Man ...

You can also catch up with the ins, outs and analysis on Sky Sports News. Since Benjamin Mendy was arrested last summer Manchester City have operated without a natural left-back. Cucurella has adapted to the Premier League with ease and was named Brighton's Player of the Season for 2021/22, a campaign in which they achieved their highest-ever league finish.

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Watch: Kevin De Bruyne Puts Manchester City 2-1 Up Over Club ... (Sports Illustrated)

Manchester City star man Kevin De Bruyne scores the second goal of their first pre-season game to put the Premier League Champions 2-1 up over Club America ...

- Watch: Kevin De Bruyne Scores To Put Manchester City 1-0 Up Over Club America Kevin De Bruyne puts Manchester City back into the lead Manchester City star man Kevin De Bruyne scores the second goal of their first pre-season game to put the Premier League Champions 2-1 up over Club America who had not long equalised before the Belgian put City back in front.

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Report: Pep Guardiola Confirms Manchester City Are In ... (Sports Illustrated)

Pep Guardiola last night confirmed Manchester City are in negotiations for Brighton left-back Marc Cucurella. Guardiola was speaking after Manchester City's ...

Cancelo, Wilson-Esbrand is a young talent, Ake can play there". Speaking to Jack Gaughan last night after the game, Pep Guardiola confirmed Manchester City are in negotiations with Brighton over the transfer of Marc Cucurella. Pep Guardiola last night confirmed Manchester City are in negotiations for Brighton left-back Marc Cucurella. Guardiola was speaking after Manchester City's 2-1 win over Club America, where Kevin De Bruyne opened his account for the season with two goals to win the game.

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Manchester City have £30m bid for Brighton defender Marc ... (Daily Mail)

The two clubs entered into negotiations after Arsenal secured the services of Oleksandr Zinchenko for around £32m, leaving City with a space to fill at ...

Brighton have rejected Manchester City's opening £30m offer for full-back Marc Cucurella Brighton have rejected Manchester City's opening offer of £30million for full-back Marc Cucurella. - Brighton rejected Manchester City's opening offer for full-back Marc Cucurella

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Report: Brighton Reject Manchester City's Opening Bid For Marc ... (Sports Illustrated)

Brighton have rejected Manchester City's opening bid for Marc Cucurella. Brighton are holding out for a fee in excess of the one they got for Ben White from ...

According to Pol Ballus and Andy Naylor, City feel Cucurella's top-flight experience is limited, and therefore can not justify his price tag. According to Pol Ballus of the Athletic and Andy Naylor via David Ornstein Brighton have rejected Manchester City's opening bid for Marc Cucurella. Manchester City's bid for £30million, which is below the asking price Brighton are looking for at £50million or above. Brighton have rejected Manchester City's opening bid for Marc Cucurella. Brighton are holding out for a fee in excess of the one they got for Ben White from Arsenal last season, and Manchester City's first bid is reportedly way off the Seagull's valuation of the player.

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Brighton reject Manchester City's Marc Cucurella bid and demand ... (The Guardian)

City want left-back after agreeing Zinchenko sale to Arsenal · They have offered £30m and hope to pay less than £50m.

With Zinchenko on the verge of joining Arsenal, Cancelo will be the only senior left-back at City’s disposal. Brighton rate Cucurella as one of their biggest assets and would like to keep him. Cucurella is understood to be interested in joining the champions and there is a feeling that the deal will go through.

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Sale of public land to Manchester City owners deemed 'difficult to ... (The Athletic)

An independent report has found the sale of public land from Manchester City Council to the Abu Dhabi-based owners of the reigning Premier League champions.

Sam Lee Sam Lee City have not commented on Der Spiegel’s latest allegations. The Abu Dhabi United Group investment fund, which owns City, is technically independent of the Gulf nation’s government. “It represents a transfer of public wealth to private hands that is difficult to justify as prudent.” They argue that the benefits of this sale were “asymmetric”, with the report’s authors “not able to identify any income received by the council…

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