Man City looking to sign Brazil U17 World Cup winner Diego Rosa

Manchester City midfielder enjoyed arguably his best campaign yet at the Etihad, scoring a personal best of 13 league goals, and equalling the record for 20 assists in a season. De Bruyne claimed his 20th assist on the final day to move level with former Arsenal hero Thierry Henry in registering the most amount of assists in a single season.

straight to your inboxNew Manchester City defender Nathan Ake said he can't wait to get started at the club after completing his move from Bournemouth.Ake has signed a five-year contract at the Etihad to bolster Pep Guardiola's defensive ranks, with City still in the market for a new centre-back. Netherlands international Ake knows he faces a fight for a first-team spot at City, as he became the fifth recognised centre-back in the squad.

straight to your inboxBorussia Dortmund are eyeing a move for Manchester City's highly rated youngster Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, according to reports.The young winger only turns 16 this week but has already represented City twice at under-18 level, scoring once, and is one of the highly rated players in the academy.His potential hasn't gone unnoticed, however, as German giants Dortmund are hoping to replicate the success they had with Jadon Sancho by snapping up another of the Blues' promising

straight to your inboxReal Madrid's Militao confident ahead of City clashReal Madrid defender Eder Militao has made some bullish comments ahead of their trip to Manchester for Friday night’s Champions League meeting.Pep Guardiola’s men boast a 2-1 advantage from the Bernabeu, and the La Liga champions will be without club captain Sergio Ramos after his sending off in the first leg.Militao is set to feature in Ramos’ place and is confident of Los Blancos’ chances of turning the tie around.

straight to your inbox Bayern Munich director Oliver Kahn has admitted that Manchester City ’s victory in over-turning Uefa’s European ban has made it tougher for Bayern to win the Champions League. And the former Germany goalkeeper called for tougher financial fair play (FFP) rules to “get more balanced competition”.

straight to your inboxReal Madrid played an intra-squad friendly on Saturday as they prepare to face Manchester City in the Champions League.The La Liga champions are back training after taking a break following the completion of their league campaign, although Mariano Diaz is self-isolating after a positive Covid-19 test on his return to the training ground this week.Zinedine Zidane lined his troops up in the club's new kits, and Pep Guardiola will hope to glean some information from the

straight to your inboxNew details of Manchester City's 2020/21 away kit appear to have been leaked as the club prepare to release the new strip on Monday.City will unveil their new Puma away shirt at 8am on Monday according to their website, and it is expected to be the black and navy blue 'architecture' design that has been 'leaked' previously.

straight to your inboxAs Manchester City close in on the signing of Bournemouth defender Nathan Ake, the club are so pursuing a deal with Valencia winger Ferran Torres for a an initial £21m (€23m) fee with up to £10.5m (€12m) in add ons.The 20-year-old Spaniard is a hugely promising attacking talent and with Leroy Sane leaving City to join Bayern Munich ahead of next season, the youngster could fit into Pep Guardiola's squad for the present and the future, should the club complete a deal for him

straight to your inboxThe transfer window is now officially open until October, and transfer activity looks to be ramping up around Europe, with Manchester City closing in on the £40million purchase of Bournemouth defender Nathan Ake ahead of the new campaign.The MEN understands that City are close to agreeing a deal for £40million, with an extra £1million in add-ons, but the deal has not yet been struck.

straight to your inbox Fresh allegations made by Der Spiegel contain one glaring error which calls into question the balance of their investigation. The German newspaper has published a fresh batch of hacked emails which it says show that Manchester City misled the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

straight to your inboxGood evening, Manchester City fans. Here are your evening headlines for Wednesday, July 29.

straight to your inboxHere are your Manchester City headlines for the evening of Tuesday July 28.It’s expected that the Champions League last 16 second leg between Manchester City and Real Madrid will still go ahead despite a positive Covid-19 case in the camp of the latter.News broke on Tuesday that fringe player Mariano Diaz had tested positive for the coronavirus, with the striker now ruled out of next week’s match against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium.Despite this, Real Madrid are

straight to your inbox Manchester City and Real Madrid are continuing to prepare for their Champions League showdown next Friday despite one player at the Spanish club testing positive for Covid-19.

straight to your inboxManchester City’s second leg against Real Madrid has been thrown into severe doubt by reports that one of the Spanish champions’ players has tested positive for Covid-19.Spanish radio reporter Fernando Burgos first broke the news that a Madrid star has gone down with the virus and been confined to his home.

straight to your inboxManchester City fans have been reacting on social media after it was confirmed that Jordan Henderson has been named Footballer of the Year for 2019/20 by the Football Writers’ Association. Henderson saw off stiff opposition from Manchester City’s Kevin De Bruyne and Manchester United’s Marcus Rashford as well as team-mates, Virgil Van Dijk and Sadio Mane to claim the honour.

straight to your inboxWith the news that the summer transfer window will now open on July 27th for both Premier League and EFL clubs, after what has been a heavily disrupted year for everyone involved in football, Manchester City have been heavily liked with Valencia winger Ferran Torres ahead of the window opening.The 20-year-old Spaniard is a hugely promising attacking talent, making 25 league starts for Los Che so far in the 2019/20 season, scoring four times and registering five assists