Borussia Dortmund banked more than £65m from Manchester City this summer as they reinforced their reputation for excellent recruitment, development and profit-making.
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Here are your latest Manchester City evening headlines for Thursday, August 25.
Manchester City have discovered who they will be facing in this season's Champions League group stages.
Pep Guardiola's side will face Sevilla, Borussia Dortmund and FC Copenhagen in Group G. It means that Erling Haaland will face a quick reunion with his former club, following his summer move to Manchester from the German side.
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The first round of fixtures in the Champions League will be played on September 6/7 with all groups set to be completed by November 2 in time for the winter World Cup which begins on November 20.
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City are hopeful that further medical assessments will confirm that the injury picked up by Kalvin Phillips in Wednesday's friendly in Barcelona is less serious than it initially looked.
Phillips impressed in the holding midfield role - his first start for the club - but signalled to the bench immediately that he needed to come off after a clash around the hour mark that saw him take a blow to his arm.
The former Leeds star has previously suffered two significant shoulder injuries and looked in discomfort when he reappeared at full-time.
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Borussia Dortmund banked more than £65m from Manchester City this summer as they reinforced their reputation for excellent recruitment, development and profit-making.
Borussia Dortmund sporting director Sebastien Kehl and centre-back Nico Schlotterbeck have both claimed that Erling Haaland is not Manchester City's biggest threat ahead of Wednesday night's Champions League tie.
It wasn't that Manu Akanji's phone wasn't ringing in summer, he just wasn't getting the call that he wanted.
A popular street artist has left pub goers in Bury stunned with a beautiful mural in honour of footballing legends from Manchester. Scott Wilcock decorated the side of the Coach and Horses in Whitefield with stars from the past and present - with a special addition of the England Women’s captain Leah Williamson holding the Euro 2022 trophy.
Had Manchester City's plans for the summer of 2021 come together successfully, then the Etihad Stadium might never have come to witness the goalscoring prowess of Erling Haaland.
Barcelona failed in their attempts to sign Manchester City midfielder Bernardo Silva this summer, but they will likely renew their efforts in the next transfer window.
Manchester City's Erling Haaland has been praised by Owen Hargreaves after the Norwegian scored two goals against Sevilla in the Blues' Champions League opening match.
Rodri believes that Manchester City must focus on themselves — and not the poor form of their opponents — if they want to get their Champions League campaign off to a winning start.
Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard jokingly pleaded with Pep Guardiola to rest Erling Haaland when his men lock horns with champions Manchester City.
Jamie Carragher says Erling Haaland could go down as the greatest ever Premier League player if his upward trajectory continues.
New Manchester City defender Manuel Akanji 'made too many mistake' during his time with Borussia Dortmund, according to former City and Liverpool star Didi Hamann.
Gary Lineker has put his neck on the line by predicting that Erling Haaland will be a 'goal machine' at Manchester City.
Manuel Akanji has detailed a conversation he had with Erling Haaland before he sealed his deadline day switch to Manchester City.
Erling Haaland is loving life at Manchester City and has told his new adoring supporters as much following his second hat-trick in as many games.
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Pep Guardiola joked that Erling Haaland's bed is behind his renewed stamina with Manchester City before reiterating plans to rotate him.