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straight to your inbox every day for freeFred has admitted he struggled with being labelled a flop at Manchester United.The midfielder moved to the Reds from Shakhtar Donetsk in 2018 but initially failed to find form as he struggled to adapt to life in the Premier League. It meant United faced criticism for spending £47m on the Brazil international, with question marks over whether the player would stay at Old Trafford.

straight to your inboxManchester City fans are fearful of underestimating Borussia Monchengladbach after drawing them in the last 16 of the UEFA Champions League.City will take on the Bundesliga outfit next year for a place in the quarter-finals of the competition.

straight to your inbox Pep Guardiola insists Manchester City will not underestimate Borussia Monchengladbach in the last-16 of the Champions League after the Bundesliga's stunning showings in the group stage.

straight to your inboxManchester City will play Borussia Monchengladbach in the last 16 of the UEFA Champions League.The Blues were one of the seeded teams after winning their group easily, meaning they would avoid many of the big guns in the first knockout round.In the draw, made at UEFA's headquarters in Nyon this morning, City were paired with the German side who qualified from their group alongside Real Madrid, knocking out Shakhtar Donetsk and Inter Milan.Borussia currently lie eighth in

straight to your inboxFernandinho is the 'ultimate' defensive-midfielder of his generation, according to former Manchester City captain Richard Dunne.The Brazilian arrived in Manchester from Shakhtar Donetsk in 2013 and has since gone on to become one of City's most important players.Fernandinho even showed his versatility by stepping in at centre-back when he was needed last season as the Blues suffered from injuries and a lack of options in defence.

straight to your inboxBernardo Silva has recalled the time Ederson and Gabriel Jesus chased him around the Manchester City training ground.The incident happened in 2017, when City were preparing to face Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League.After a training game took place off camera, Jesus can be seen chasing down Bernardo, with Ederson joining in.The goalkeeper quickly outpaces his teammate and drags him to the ground with a huge smile across his face.Speaking to City's YouTube channel,

straight to your inbox every day, freeThere was plenty of scepticism inside the game of football when Manchester United paid £52million for Fred.Around the clubs and particularly in the media, many scoffed at the price. Those who were in favour of the Jose Mourinho-sanctioned transfer for the former Shahktar Donetsk midfielder, completed on 21st June 2018, justified it by claiming he would bring the best out of Paul Pogba.

straight to your inboxFred rubbishes exit talk Fred has poured cold water over speculation linking him with a move away from Manchester United. The Brazilian midfielder struggled during his first year at Old Trafford after joining from Shakhtar Donetsk.

straight to your inbox Fred has put an end to the transfer speculation suggesting he could leave Manchester United this summer - and reiterated his desire to succeed at the club. The midfielder arrived at Old Trafford in a £53.1m move from Ukrainian giants Shakhtar Donetsk in 2018, but struggled in his first season in English football.

straight to your inboxOn Monday, 24 hours after Manchester United's season ended at the hands of Sevilla, Inter Milan destroyed Shakhtar Donetsk in the Europa League other semi-final. If it wasn't for that frustrating defeat, United would have come up against a host of familiar faces in Friday's final.Ashley Young, United’s former captain, has been impressing at left-back for Antonio Conte’s men while Old Trafford flop Alexis Sanchez - who joined Inter on a permanent basis earlier this month

Jose Mourinho sanctioned a £52million transfer to bring Fred to United from Ukrainian side Shakhtar Donetsk in the summer of 2018, though the Brazilian's first season was blighted by problems with fitness and form. Now, former Arsenal midfielder - and 'Invincible' during the Gunners' 2004 Premier League triumph - Gilberto Silva, who represents Fred, has opened up on the numerous reasons for the player's travails.

Andreas Pereira has revealed how Manchester United's players noticed Fred's ability in training last season and were convinced he'd eventually show it on the pitch.

Former Manchester United player Kleberson believes Fred is thriving after adapting to a new defensive role under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

Fred has revealed he is determined to break back into the Brazil national team after coaches watched his performances for Manchester United in person.

Fred says a more stable home life has underpinned his superb second season with Manchester United.

Fernandinho has refused to rule out a move to the MLS in the future during a Q&A session with Philadelphia Union coach Kleberson.

Here are the Manchester City morning headlines for Friday, April 17.

Shakhtar Donetsk winger Tete has admitted his dream transfer would be a switch to Manchester United, Liverpool or Barcelona.

Perhaps the most significant moment of Sunday's Manchester derby, for a player, two clubs and entire transfer strategy, was the delicious moment Fred nutmegged Fernandinho.

Manchester United midfielder Fred has revealed how first team-coach Michael Carrick has been a big factor in the resurrection of his Old Trafford career.

Yaya Toure has admitted he is ‘a little bit scared’ for his former club Manchester City as they prepare to take on Real Madrid in the last 16 of the Champions League.

Manchester City addict Sean Riley has finally kicked his habit – by missing a game for the first time in 30 years.

Israel have suffered a massive blow ahead of their play-off with Scotland after Shakhtar Donetsk's £6 million talent Manor Solomon was ruled out of the clash.