Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte confirmed that the nation will begin to relax its social distancing restrictions from May 4, after being one of the worst hit countries for the outbreak.
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After watching Liverpool become the dominant force in the Premier League, Manchester City are expected to be busy in the transfer market as they seek to reclaim their position as top dogs.
Considering Aymeric Laporte’s injury issues this season, a centre-back is likely to be high on Pep Guardiola’s shopping list.
Other positions that could be prioritised are left-back, centre midfield and left-wing, depending on whether existing members of City’s squad move elsewhere.
And a country City could
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte confirmed that the nation will begin to relax its social distancing restrictions from May 4, after being one of the worst hit countries for the outbreak.
It is widely accepted around football that when, or if, the Premier League returns this season then games will be played behind closed doors.
Manchester City’s forgotten winger Patrick Roberts has been told that a move back to Celtic would be a “good move” for both the player and the club.
Manchester City have been given a boost in their hopes of signing Atletico Madrid midfielder Saul Niguez with reports claiming that Barcelona have dropped out of the race for the 25-year-old.
The Culture Secretary has revealed Sky Sports and BT Sport are considering making some action freely available for supporters to watch when the season resumes.
Here are the Manchester City morning headlines for Friday, April 17.
Conceding goals, rather than scoring them, has been Manchester City’s biggest problem this season.
More than any other Premier League club, Manchester City face an uncertain future.
Two Manchester City players as well as a Manchester United goalkeeper have been selected in Alan Shearer's team of the season.
As one of the game’s master tacticians, Pep Guardiola has undoubtedly shared many of his pearls of wisdom with his players over the years.
Manchester United have traded regularly with Italian clubs over the past couple of windows with a whole host of players moving to Serie A.
Eric Garcia’s decision to leave Barcelona in 2017 is no longer uncommon. The lack of a clear progression pathway for the club’s top youth prospects means plenty of them have jumped ship.
Manchester City are expected to be in the market for a new attacking midfielder this summer as David Silva prepares to leave the club at the end of the 2019/20 season.
Although Manchester City could still end the season with a fistful of trophies, there are question marks over Pep Guardiola’s side after the insipid defence of their Premier League crown.