Manchester City
Wednesday, 27 May 2026
Tuesday, 26 May 2026
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Phil Foden World Cup omission puts the fixture calendar back in focus
Maheta Molango says Phil Foden is a victim of football’s crazy calendar after England left him out of the World Cup squad, reigniting the burnout debate.
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Enzo Maresca talks could reopen the door for Jack Grealish at Manchester City
Enzo Maresca Manchester City talks continue, and Jack Grealish could yet get another chance after his Everton loan.
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Savinho transfer: Tottenham reopen talks as Newcastle watch
Tottenham have reopened talks for Savinho, with Newcastle also interested as the Manchester City winger seeks more regular football.
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Pep Guardiola’s farewell becomes Enzo Maresca’s handover at Manchester City
Pep Guardiola’s City farewell includes reports Enzo Maresca has signed a three-year deal, with Guardiola backing his successor.
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Premier League managerial shake-up hits five clubs
Sky Sports says five Premier League clubs are set for managerial change this summer, with United, Chelsea and City already moving and more uncertainty ahead.
Monday, 25 May 2026
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Pep Guardiola farewell turns Manchester City parade into a goodbye
Pep Guardiola farewell scenes dominated Manchester City's parade as thousands turned out to mark 10 seasons and 17 major trophies.
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Pep Guardiola's Manchester City farewell was about emotion before legacy
Pep Guardiola's Manchester City farewell centred on emotion, with Bernardo Silva's tears, 20 trophies and 269 Premier League wins.
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Pep Guardiola leaves Manchester City tired, emotional and sure the timing is right
Pep Guardiola says he is tired and leaving Manchester City at the right time after a tearful final game and a guard-of-honour row.
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John Stones free transfer race gathers pace
John Stones is leaving Manchester City on a free transfer, with Bayern Munich, Everton and others interested. Max Eberl has denied Bayern links.
Sunday, 24 May 2026
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Pep Guardiola bows out at Manchester City with an emotional Etihad farewell
Pep Guardiola’s emotional farewell to Manchester City featured a 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa, a stand and statue tribute, and a family moment in the stands.
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Manchester City vs Aston Villa: Watkins steals Guardiola farewell
Ollie Watkins scored twice as Aston Villa beat Manchester City 2-1, turning Pep Guardiola's Etihad farewell into an emotional defeat.
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Manchester City player ratings vs Aston Villa: Nico González tops a losing effort
Manchester City player ratings from the 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa, with Nico González top for City, Ollie Watkins starring with a 9.3, and Pep Guardiola's
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Pep Guardiola farewell overshadows Manchester City defeat to Aston Villa
Pep Guardiola's final Manchester City match ended in a 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa, but Bernardo Silva's tears and the renamed stand defined the day.
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Pep Guardiola final Manchester City team is built around a goodbye
Pep Guardiola's final Manchester City team has Erling Haaland out, with John Stones and Bernardo Silva starting in possible last City appearances.
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Pep Guardiola backs Manchester City as 115-charge verdict nears
Pep Guardiola says he trusts Manchester City’s hierarchy as the club waits for a verdict in the 115-charge case, with farewell plans under way.
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Haaland's comments speak volumes as Manchester City prepare for life after Pep Guardiola
Haaland said he never joined Manchester City because of Pep Guardiola, as Guardiola prepares to leave and City plan for life after him.
Saturday, 23 May 2026
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Pep Guardiola's final City game feels bigger than a normal farewell
Pep Guardiola takes charge of his 380th and final PL game on Sunday, with rival fans and Sir Alex Ferguson's message framing the end of an era.
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Phil Foden omission explained by Tuchel's role uncertainty
Tuchel says he left Phil Foden out because he could not settle on his best role. Foden has 7 Premier League goals and only one start under him.
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Pep Guardiola’s exit points to a national team job next
Pep Guardiola says he wants a national-team job after leaving Manchester City, after ten years and 20 major trophies in charge.
Groups
Group A
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
| | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 |
| | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 2 |
Group B
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +5 | 6 |
| | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 |
| | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 6 |
| | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
Group C
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +7 | 7 |
| | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +10 | 6 |
| | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -16 | 1 |
Group D
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 |
| | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 6 |
| | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 3 |
| | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
Group E
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 7 |
| | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +4 | 5 |
| | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -7 | 0 |
Group F
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 |
| | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
| | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 0 |
Group G
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 9 |
| | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +5 | 6 |
| | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -10 | 3 |
| | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 0 |
Group H
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 7 |
| | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
| | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 |
| | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |