Kevin De Bruyne has admitted winning the Champions League is an obsession for Manchester City ahead of Saturday's final against Inter Milan in Istanbul.
20.05.2023 - 20:49 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Here are your Manchester City evening headlines for Saturday, May 20.
Lampard ‘pushed’ for Chelsea to sign Haaland
Frank Lampard was 'pushing hard' for Chelsea to sign Erling Haaland in the past and will now face the Norwegian when his Chelsea side travel to Manchester City.
City host Chelsea at the Etihad on Sunday knowing three points will guarantee them a third consecutive Premier League title, without having to rely on results elsewhere. Arsenal face Nottingham Forest on Saturday and defeat at the City Ground would hand Pep Guardiola's side the title before they kick-off.
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Key to this season's success has been the incredible form of Haaland, whose debut season tally of 52 goals in 49 games has seen records broken on a near-weekly basis. 36 of those goals have come in the Premier League, which incredibly is the same as the entire Chelsea squad.
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Barca icon expects close Champions League final
Barcelona icon Rivaldo has gone against the grain and believes there is no favourite in the Champions League final despite many anticipating Manchester City will emerge victorious against Inter Milan.
City booked their place in the Istanbul showpiece next month with a demolition of Spanish giants Real Madrid at the Etihad Stadium. A stunning 4-0 victory on the night for Pep Guardiola's side ensured a 5-1 win on aggregate over the Santiago Bernabeu outfit as Carlo Ancelotti's side were humbled.
Pep Guardiola's men will take on Inter in next month's final in Turkey. The Nerazzuri beat cross-town rivals AC Milan 3-0 on aggregate in their semi-final as they reached the centrepiece of Europe's top club competition for the first time
Kevin De Bruyne has admitted winning the Champions League is an obsession for Manchester City ahead of Saturday's final against Inter Milan in Istanbul.
Mateo Kovacic has left the door open for a switch to Manchester City after experiencing a "very bad" season at Chelsea.
Here are your latest Manchester City evening headlines on Wednesday, June 7.
Kevin De Bruyne insists his career won't be defined by winning the Champions League - offering a different view of next week's final vs Inter Milan to manager Pep Guardiola.
Luke Shaw ought to play in the heart of defence once more for Manchester United to try and nullify the threat Manchester City's Erling Haaland poses.
Manchester City have a clean bill of health ahead of today's FA Cup final against Manchester United.
Real Madrid will be given preference ahead of Manchester United to sign Harry Kane if he leaves Tottenham Hotspur this summer, according to reports.
Brighton striker Evan Ferguson has unpacked why he believes Manchester City sensation Erling Haaland is the best striker around.
Brentford boss Thomas Frank says a low block, high pressure and maximising set-pieces are the key to achieving a result against Manchester City ahead of their FA Cup final with Manchester United on Saturday.
Manchester City talisman Erling Haaland has revealed his team will not change their tactical approach against Manchester United in next weekend's FA Cup final.
Pep Guardiola has no concerns over Erling Haaland's supposed goal drought heading into the FA Cup and Champions League finals.
Haaland makes history with double award win
Manchester City star Erling Haaland has made history by becoming the first player to be named both the Premier League's Player and Young Player of the Season in the same campaign.
Paul Scholes admits he's been disappointed by Mason Mount's lack of goals in recent seasons at Chelsea, though Gary Neville does not believe the reported Manchester United target should necessarily be judged on how many goals he scores each season.
Chelsea's interim manager Frank Lampard has admitted Mason Mount is in a position where he could be leaving Stamford Bridge in the summer.
Erling Haaland has set his sights on making history with Manchester City as they chase the treble. The striker says he's focused on City’s finals as he collected the Football Writers’ Association’s Footballer of the Year award in London last night.
Frank Lampard believes 'experience at both ends of the pitch' made the difference on Thursday evening as Manchester United beat his Chelsea side 4-1.
Frank Lampard praised Erik ten Hag's approach to discipline as being a major factor behind Manchester United's rise under the Dutchman this season.
Erling Haaland has admitted it was a 'relief' to clinch the Premier League title last weekend after spending much of the season pursuing Arsenal.
Pep Guardiola's team selection against Chelsea will be intriguing, after Manchester City's massive Champions League win over Real Madrid on Wednesday night.