'Be afraid' - Pundits deliver bold Man City predictions ahead of Champions League clash

straight to your inboxFollowing his surprise team selection on Saturday, Pep Guardiola may choose to reinstate the likes of Kevin De Bruyne and Riyad Mahrez to the starting XI for Tuesday night's match against Borussia Monchengladback in the Champions League.City hold a 2-0 advantage from the first leg of the last-16 tie against the German side and will return to Budapest for the second confident of being included in Friday's quarter-final draw.Ahead of the game all eyes will be on what team

straight to your inboxManchester City will be hoping to advance to the next round of the Champions League on Tuesday when they face Borussia Monchengladbach.City hold a 2-0 advantage from the first leg of the last-16 tie in Budapest three-weeks ago and will return to Hungary hoping to keep their new winning streak going.The Blues have won their last two Premier League games following the shock defeat to Manchester United, smashing Southampton 5-2 and defeating Fulham 3-0.The score-line from the

straight to your inboxNuno Espirito Santo insists he will not change Wolves' approach when they take on Manchester City, even though the Blues are in such dangerous form.City have won 20 games in a row - an English top flight record - and are in pole position to win back the Premier League title. Three more wins in this run will equal Bayern Munich's record of consecutive wins for a side in a 'top five' European league.

straight to your inboxKevin De Bruyne and John Stones could return to the starting XI when Manchester City take on West Ham United.Despite only playing late on Wednesday night in Budapest, City will be straight back into the action in Saturday's early kickoff.The Blues extended their remarkable winning streak to 19 games in Hungary with a comfortable 2-0 win against Borussia Monchengladbach in the first leg of their Champions League Last-16 tie, and could stretch lead at the top of the Premier

straight to your inboxPep Guardiola says he was convinced to sign a new contract at Manchester City by his bosses despite having done what he came to English football to do.Having made his name managing one of the greatest teams in the history of football at Barcelona between 2008 and 2012, the coach set new standards with Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga before overcoming a difficult first season in England to enjoy unprecedented success.

straight to your inboxPep Guardiola has revealed that the only English football team he watches for fun are Championship leaders Norwich City.The Manchester City boss says he has little time to watch the game for recreation, inbetween analysing opponents.But he says that he makes an exception for the Canaries, as they are coached by his friend Daniel Farke, a friend and long-time admirer of the Blues boss’s methods.The popular view of Guardiola is that he is a football obsessive, who spends

straight to your inboxPep Guardiola has gone strong for Manchester City's Champions League last-16 first leg against Borussia Monchengladbach.City are in Hungary for the away leg as Germany have Covid-19 restrictions in place, but away goals will still count for any scored by the Blues.

straight to your inboxManchester City resume their Champions League campaign on Wednesday evening, as they take on Bundesliga outfit Borussia Monchengladbach in the last 16.Apart from Nathan Ake, who has been ruled out through injury, City have a full squad to choose from ahead of their midweek European trip, with Phil Foden, Rodri, Aymeric Laporte, Kyle Walker, Gabriel Jesus and Ferran Torres all pushing for a place in the starting line-up.The German side aren't in great form heading into this

straight to your inbox every day for freeMino Raiola says only four clubs in England can afford Erling Haaland in the summer.The 20-year-old has become one of the most sought-after strikers in the world since his move to Borussia Dortmund in January 2020, having scored 43 goals in 43 matches for the German side in all competitions.Manchester United hold an interest in the Norway international, having previously rivalled Dortmund for his signature following an impressive stint at RB Salzburg in

straight to your inboxPep Guardiola has taken a strong squad with him to Hungary for the first leg of Manchester City's Champions League tie. The Blues take on Borussia Monchengladbach in the last-16 of the European competition, with the game being played at the Puskas Arena in Budapest rather than at the home of their opponents because of Covid restrictions.

straight to your inboxManchester City appear to have no fresh injury concerns as a near-full squad trained ahead of the trip to Hungary to face Borussia Monchengladbach. Back in Manchester after the hard-fought win at Arsenal made it 18 victories in a row, Pep Guardiola's men were put through their paces on Monday before they travel to Budapest for the relocated Champions League last-16 away leg against Monchengladbach.

straight to your inboxThis season has been redemptive in many ways for Manchester City. Pep Guardiola, fresh from signing a contract extension in November that ties him to seven years at the Etihad, is busy masterminding a third Premier League title in four years that will make those who said he couldn't last in English football or rebuild a team look even sillier.

direct to your inboxManchester United fans have urged the club to snap up Erling Haaland in the summer transfer window following his latest heroics for Borussia Dortmund.Haaland scored twice and set one up in the first half of the first leg of Dortmund's Champions League last 16 tie against Sevilla.The German side went behind early on at the Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan to a goal from Fernandez Saez but Haaland provided the assist for Mahmoud Dahoud to equaliser in the 19th minute.Haaland then

straight to your inboxPep Guardiola has dismissed the notion that Manchester City will gain an advantage by playing their Champions League last-16 away leg at a neutral location.City's scheduled trip to face Borussia Monchengladbach was moved to Budapest as Germany are restricting inbound flights from England for Covid-19 reasons.

straight to your inboxA supercomputer has predicted the results of the Champions League last 16 ties - with Manchester City tipped to qualify for the quarter-finals.City face Borussia Monchengladbach in the first knockout round of the competition. The German side currently sit seventh in the Bundesliga and qualified in second place behind Real Madrid in Group B.

straight to your inboxIlkay Gundogan has revealed he felt unbeatable as part of an unstoppable Manchester City team last month after picking up a Premier League award.The German midfielder, 30, has been named the Player of the Month for January after his five goals in six league games helped Pep Guardiola's side to charge to the top of the Premier League table with a 100 per cent record.

straight to your inboxPep Guardiola used the emphatic end of Liverpool's unbeaten home record to laugh off suggestions that Manchester City have killed off the title race.A 4-1 thumping of the champions at Anfield on Sunday was seen across the land as an effective ending of this season's competition between the two sides that have dominated English football in recent years, with City now ten points ahead of rivals Liverpool and with a game in hand as well as a superior goal difference.