No member of Manchester City’s current squad was signed during the period in which an independent commission found the club guilty of all charges relating to breaches of the Premier League’s financial regulations. Those offences all came between 2009 and 2018, and City have denied any wrongdoing and appealed against all of the charges against […]
Is Bruno Fernandes’ form a symptom or a cause of Man Utd’s struggles?
Bruno Fernandes is struggling for form this season, only seven weeks after he was named PFA Player of the Year for 2025-26, and Manchester United have collected just six points from their opening six Premier League games. It is only seven weeks since Fernandes stood in the Manchester Opera House and spoke of his pride […]
Prime Minister Andy Burnham to publish details of meetings with Man City’s owners
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said he will release details of his meetings with senior figures at Manchester City, following criticism of his comments after the club was found guilty of all charges related to breaches of the Premier League’s financial rules. An independent commission found City had broken rules over a nine-year period between […]
Liverpool vs Man City player ratings: Florian Wirtz struggles in a tough outing for the Reds
Manchester City ended Liverpool’s unbeaten start to the season with a 3-0 win, handing Andoni Iraola his first defeat as Liverpool manager. Erling Haaland, Jeremy Doku and Rayan Cherki scored the goals, and City took full control once Liverpool were reduced to 10 men. Liverpool Alisson (5) could do nothing to keep out Haaland’s strike, […]
Chelsea tie down Cole Palmer with new deal through 2034
Cole Palmer has signed a new Chelsea contract on improved terms that runs until 2034. The England international, 24, was already under contract until 2033, but the club is rewarding him for his performances as one of its key attacking players. The deal leaves Palmer on one of the longest contracts in the Premier League. […]
Man United’s failure to beat Spurs exposes how deep a hole Carrick and his staff are in
Manchester United fans arrived at Old Trafford on Saturday hoping to enjoy themselves at Manchester City’s expense, but they left disappointed. A 92nd-minute equalizer from Dominic Solanke salvaged a 1-1 draw for Tottenham Hotspur, who had been reduced to 10 men after Rodrigo Bentancur’s red card for head-butting Luke Shaw. The home crowd had sung […]