JUVENTUS are leading the race to sign England midfielder Kalvin Phillips next month.  The Manchester City bit-part player knows he needs a move in the January window to keep his Three Lions Euro 2024 dream alive. Juventus are keeping tabs on Manchester City ace Kalvin Phillips There is plenty of interest in the £45million former Leeds man. But the Italian giants are showing the ...Full Story »

Kyle Walker-Peters’ stunning strike sent promotion-chasing Southampton to a 1-0 victory over Bristol City and extended their unbeaten Sky Bet Championship run to 10 matches.Right-back Walker-Peters rifled in the winner from the edge of the box just after half-time.It condemned Robins boss Liam Manning to his first defeat since replacing Nigel Pearson and saw Saints keep their first home cl...Full Story »

Erik ten Hag says Manchester United are conceding too many goals but refused to blame Andre Onana despite the goalkeeper’s errors at Galatasaray severely damaging their chances of Champions League progression.Having lost three of four Group A games, Wednesday’s key clash in Istanbul began in dream fashion as Alejandro Garnacho’s early effort was followed up by a Bruno Fernandes...Full Story »

Manchester United’s Champions League hopes are hanging by a thread after Erik ten Hag’s men imploded in a chaotic, thrill-a-minute 3-3 draw on an ear-splitting night at Galatasaray.Having lost three of their four Group A fixtures, the Red Devils knew defeat in Istanbul would extinguish their hopes of reaching the knockout phase with a game to spare.United avoided a loss but blew a tw...Full Story »

Phil Foden created two and scored another as holders Manchester City came from 2-0 down to preserve their unbeaten Champions League run with a 3-2 win over RB Leipzig.Erling Haaland also broke another record as City produced an emphatic response to Lois Openda’s first-half double at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday.Substitute Julian Alvarez came off the bench to wrap up the fightback and se...Full Story »

Alejandro Garnacho’s staggering overhead kick set Manchester United on course for a comprehensive 3-0 away win on a day when hosts Everton protested against their Premier League points deduction.Goodison Park was a cauldron as the infuriated Toffees returned to action for the first time since Sean Dyche’s side were docked 10 points for breaching financial rules.The Premier League fel...Full Story »

PEP GUARDIOLA plans to sign Boca Juniors left-back Valentin Barco — then loan him out to his old pal Enzo Maresca at Leicester. Manchester City’s transfer team are closing in on a deal for the 19-year-old defender as they edge ahead of Brighton in the race to bring him to the Premier League. Manchester City are close to signing Valentin Barco Credit: Getty But boss Guardiola’...Full Story »

Juventus to renew efforts for Berardi Juventus are actively pursuing the signing of Domenico Berardi from Sassuolo, as reported by Calciomercato. Despite previous attempts until the end of the summer transfer window, the Bianconeri are set to make a renewed effort in January to secure a deal that aligns with their preferences. Berardi, a 29-year-old right-winger, currently holds a contract ...Full Story »

Liam Manning admitted a cool exterior belied a racing heartbeat after his first home game as Bristol City head coach produced a 3-2 Championship victory from a five-goal thriller.The Robins looked on course for a comfortable win when Taylor Gardner-Hickman curled a superb first goal for the club after 37 minutes and Tommy Conway doubled the advantage with a penalty just before the break after Ma...Full Story »

Bottom club Kidderminster battled back from behind to earn a 2-2 draw at Oxford City in the Vanarama National League.The visitors, who went into the game without a win in their last six, fell behind when Andre Burley grabbed Oxford’s opener with 16 minutes gone.Olly Henderson latched onto a through ball from Canice Carroll to make it 2-0 in the 37th minute but Ashley Hemmings reduced the d...Full Story »

Mark Sykes blasted a 67th-minute winner as Liam Manning’s first home game as Bristol City head coach ended with a 3-2 Championship victory over Middlesbrough.The home side took a 37th-minute lead when young midfielder Taylor Gardner-Hickman cut in from the left and netted his first Robins goal with a superb curling right-footed effort that went in off the crossbar at Ashton Gate.It was 2-0...Full Story »

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes his side passed an important test coming back to draw 1-1 at Manchester City but stressed there will be bigger challenges to come.The title rivals could not be separated as City failed to capitalise on a number of chances after Erling Haaland’s record-breaking 50th Premier League goal and Trent Alexander-Arnold scored an 80th-minute equaliser.“...Full Story »

Chelsea have struggled for consistency so far this season and find themselves 10th in the Premier League ahead of Saturday's trip to face Newcastle. While results have been mixed, there have been encouraging signs for manager Mauricio Pochettino in recent weeks. Chelsea held champions Manchester City to a 4-4 draw at Stamford Bridge in their final game before the international break. But desp...Full Story »

City, already well-equipped with midfielders, presented a challenging path to securing a regular first-team spot for the 27-year-old. Last season reflected this challenge, as Phillips managed only two starts in 12 top-flight appearances. Rumours are now circulating that the England international is considering an exit this winter, attracting interest from various clubs eager to take a chance ...Full Story »

The Red Devils, who are preparing for Sir Jim Ratcliffe's arrival, are expected to undergo yet another rebuild, and one of the first players expected to leave is defender Raphael Varane. The French centre-back was signed from Real Madrid in 2021, and despite enjoying a decent campaign last time out, now appears to have been made surplus to requirements by Erik Ten Hag. Consequently, with the c...Full Story »

A look ahead to Manchester City vs LiverpoolThere’s no doubt about the game of the week in the Premier League, is there? We’ve become used to watching big clashes between Manchester City and Liverpool, and we’ve got another potential classic to look forward to at the Etihad on Saturday. I think if you’d have said at the start of the season that, 12 games in, these si...Full Story »

First-half goals from Tyler Cordner and Will Davies saw York return to winning ways with a 2-0 win over Oxford City at the LNER Stadium.The hosts showed no ill effects from Saturday’s loss to Hartlepool as Cordner blasted home a long-range effort with just six minutes on the clock.City had travelled north on the back of two straight wins but could make few inroads and both Davies and Dipo ...Full Story »

Benjamin Mendy has filed a multi-million pound claim against his former club Manchester City over unpaid wages, his lawyer confirmed to ESPN. Mendy, 29, was acquitted on one count of rape and another on attempted rape at a retrial in July, following on from the not-guilty verdict he received on six counts of rape and one count of sexual assault in January. The charges against Mendy saw Man C...Full Story »

Bayern Munich have reportedly held initial discussions with Raphael Varane with a possible move in January on the cards. The French defender has struggled to regain his spot in Manchester United’s starting eleven since his injury and finds himself at the bottom of Erik ten Hag’s defensive pecking order. When the 30-year-old first arrived in 2021 he was a revelation for the Red Devi...Full Story »

Bayern Munich winger Leroy Sane has dismissed claims of new contract talks. Amid suggestions of interest from Real Madrid, Liverpool and former club, Manchester City, it was reported Sane's agents were in talks with Bayern about a new deal. But while away with the Germany squad, Sane said yesterday: "I haven't thought about this yet. "The club wants to open a dialogue but for now I want to ...Full Story »