Manchester City
Monday, 28 September 2026
-
Joe Hart backs Manchester City chairman as case runs on
Joe Hart says he has no reason not to trust Khaldoon Al Mubarak as Manchester City fight the Premier League's 115-breach case.
-
Erling Haaland transfer talk grows after City verdict
Manchester City’s 114-of-115 charges verdict has revived Erling Haaland transfer talk, but his contract runs to 2034 with no exit clause.
-
Manchester City charges, Al Mubarak doubles down as appeal looms
Khaldoon Al Mubarak has doubled down on Manchester City’s innocence as the 115-charges case moves toward appeal, with rival views on punishment split.
Sunday, 27 September 2026
Saturday, 26 September 2026
-
Manchester City charges verdict shocks Noel Gallagher
Noel Gallagher says Manchester City’s reported guilty verdict is a shock and sadness for fans, but insists the club’s titles were won on the pitch.
-
Rui Pinto and the Football Leaks fallout
Rui Pinto launched Football Leaks in 2015 and published confidential club documents. BBC says the trail helped drive Manchester City's 115-count case.
Friday, 25 September 2026
-
Rodri backs Manchester City after guilty verdict
Rodri backs Manchester City after they were found guilty on all but one of 115 charges, citing the club’s overturned 2020 UEFA appeal.
-
Erling Haaland pulled from Norway press conference after City verdict
Erling Haaland was pulled from Norway’s press conference after Manchester City were found guilty on all but one of 115 charges.
-
Manchester City charges from takeover to verdict
Manchester City’s timeline runs from the 2008 Abu Dhabi takeover to the reported verdict on 115 Premier League charges, after a four-year investigation.
-
Manchester City verdict lands, but the appeal and sanctions are still to come
Manchester City have reportedly been found guilty on 114 of 115 Premier League charges, with sanctions still undecided and a 14-day appeal window.
Thursday, 24 September 2026
-
Alex Scott Chelsea transfer news after £64m rejection
Chelsea are again discussing Alex Scott after Bournemouth rejected a £64million bid in July, with January midfield plans still active.
-
Antoine Semenyo sent home from Ghana duty with swollen leg concern
Kurt Okraku says Antoine Semenyo has been sent home from Ghana duty because of a swollen leg, with Liverpool next for Manchester City.
-
Manchester City transfer news and the limits of data
Inside Manchester City's 650,000-player database, Hugo Viana says data narrows the field before scouts make the final call in a squad rebuild.
Monday, 21 September 2026
-
Paul Merson doubts Manchester City after Sunderland win
Paul Merson says Manchester City have no way of winning the Premier League if they keep defending like this after the 5-3 win over Sunderland.
-
Premier League early-season grades after five games
Manchester City have won five from five, Haaland leads the scoring race with five goals, and Tottenham are bottom with no league win after five games.
-
Manchester City title favourites, says Louis Saha
Louis Saha says Manchester City are the strongest team in the Premier League title race after Arsenal's defeat to Brighton.
Sunday, 20 September 2026
-
Enzo Maresca fumes after Manchester City’s 5-3 win over Sunderland
Enzo Maresca said Manchester City’s 5-3 win over Sunderland was too open, insisting he would prefer a 1-0 and criticising soft set-piece goals.
-
Manchester City survive Brian Brobbey scare to beat Sunderland 5-3
Manchester City beat Sunderland 5-3 after Brian Brobbey's hat-trick, keeping their perfect start and a three-point lead at the top.
-
Manchester City player ratings vs Sunderland after wild 5-3 win
Manchester City beat Sunderland 5-3, but Semenyo's 9.0 and Brobbey's 9.7 ratings told the real story before Haaland's late winner.
Saturday, 19 September 2026
Groups
Group A
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Palmeiras | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
 Inter Miami | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 |
 FC Porto | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
 Al Ahly | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 2 |
Group B
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paris Saint Germain | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +5 | 6 |
 Botafogo | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 |
 Atletico Madrid | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 6 |
 Seattle Sounders | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
Group C
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Benfica | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +7 | 7 |
 Bayern München | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +10 | 6 |
 Boca Juniors | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
 Auckland City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -16 | 1 |
Group D
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Flamengo | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 |
 Chelsea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 6 |
 ES Tunis | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 3 |
 Los Angeles FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
Group E
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Inter | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 7 |
 Monterrey | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +4 | 5 |
 River Plate | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
 Urawa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -7 | 0 |
Group F
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Borussia Dortmund | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 |
 Fluminense | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
 Mamelodi Sundowns | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
 Ulsan Hyundai FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 0 |
Group G
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Manchester City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 9 |
 Juventus | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +5 | 6 |
 Al Ain | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -10 | 3 |
 Wydad AC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 0 |
Group H
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Real Madrid | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 7 |
 Al-Hilal Saudi FC | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
 Red Bull Salzburg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 |
 CF Pachuca | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |