Dimitar Berbatov explains why Man City players may have a 'decision to make'

City in 2017 was regarded as a long-term strategy to prepare for life without Aguero in years to come. A fee of £28.8million brought the highly-rated Brazilian to the Etihad Stadium almost three years ago and his time in Manchester so far has been a success.

Foden has been described as not fully fit rather than injured for Manchester City's Premier League clash with Chelsea.There were high hopes for the England starlet going into this game after an impressive cameo off the bench against Arsenal was followed by a star turn in the 5-0 demolition of Burnley.However, he did not even make the squad for the match at Stamford Bridge with youngster Cole Palmer earning a spot on the bench as well as fellow academy players Tommy Doyle and Taylor

Scott McTominay that he needs to work harder than ever to earn a permanent spot in the starting XI after signing his new long-term contract at Manchester United.McTominay was rewarded for his impressive performances this season as he signed a new five-year contract earlier this week that will keep him at Old Trafford until 2025, with the option of an additional year.It's the third season in succession that the 23-year-old has penned a new deal owing to his impressive development since making his

Former Manchester City defender Micah Richards has shared his wish for Phil Foden and has sent a message to Pep Guardiola about the midfielder. Foden was one of eight changes for City in the Premier League clash against Burnley, where he scored for the second match in a row after coming off the bench to score against Arsenal last week.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's in-game management is simple and motivational: "Get in the box, Antho." "Mason, just find a position, son, and get a goal." Paul Pogba was alerted to a round of applause from his manager.A United coach - presumably Kieran McKenna - could be heard hollering 'Bruno!' after Marcus Rashford gathered the ball to take what was going to be United's second penalty at Tottenham until the Video assistant referee corrected the ropy Jon Moss.

Manchester City have no plans to buy a replacement for Leroy Sane if he leaves in the next transfer window.Instead, the Blues will look to the players they already have to fill the void, if and when the Germany winger joins Bayern Munich.The manager confirmed on Friday that Sane will leave the club either in the next transfer window or when his contract expires next summer.Bayern Munich are at the front of the queue to sign Sane, who returned to the squad for the win over Arsenal last week,

Pep Guardiola.De Bruyne signed for Manchester City in 2015 and was followed through the door a year later by the manager, who has helped the playmaker take his game to another level and establish himself as one of the best players in world football.While the Belgian is seen as the brain of a team that has won the last two Premier League titles with his ability to see and execute plays that leave opponents stranded, his work on the pitch does not need much explaining with Guardiola.

Manchester City defender Micah Richards is delighted to see the “frightening” Leroy Sane back in contention after a long injury lay-off, and says he will be a useful weapon from the bench in the final nine games of the season. Sane ruptured his cruciate ligament in City’s Community Shield victory over Liverpool back in August of last year and has not featured since.

Premier League would cement Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s position as Manchester United manager and boost the team's chances of attracting their priority targets in the transfer market.United return to action on Friday as the top flight gets back underway this week, with all 92 remaining fixtures to be played behind closed doors.United are hopeful of securing a place in next season's Champions League through their final league position and resume the campaign three points behind fourth-placed Chelsea.

United are set to enter the market in order to bolster Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's squad ahead of the 2020/21 season. The MEN understands Jadon Sancho , Jack Grealish and Jude Bellingham are the club's three key targets this summer.

Manchester City have signed 16-year-old goalkeeper Mikki van Sas for their academy. The teenager was under contract with the Dutch club until 2022 but the Blues have struck a deal to bring him to the Etihad Campus, where he is expected to link up with the youth teams in time for next season.

Manchester City as the players fight for a place in the starting lineup.Pep Guardiola has a squad of talented players that he makes full use of, but despite the rotation they are all aware that they cannot afford to let standards drop in training if they are to keep in his good books.Zinchenko has been hailed before as an example of somebody that never let their disappointment at not playing show, while Bernardo Silva was hailed for his attitude during his first season at the club when he was

Dimitar Berbatov has challenged Odion Ighalo to earn himself a permanent move to Manchester United.

Former Manchester United star Dimitar Berbatov is backing Paul Pogba and Bruno Fernandes to strike up a 'great' on-field relationship.

There is "no point" in Manchester United making a summer swoop for Philippe Coutinho, according to the club's former striker Dimitar Berbatov.