Manchester City evening headlines as Guardiola confirms plans for crunch Real Madrid clash

straight to your inboxSancho in United WhatsApp groupJadon Sancho has reportedly been added to a private WhatsApp group with several United players as preparations for his move to Old Trafford ramp up.According to journalist Ian McGarry of the Transfer Window Podcast, Sancho has been in regular contact with several players at United, stating that the club feel ‘comfortable’ in their current position.“Manchester United are comfortable at this moment in time that they're not in any competition for

straight to your inboxSanchez breaks silence on United exitAlexis Sanchez has expressed his delight at leaving Manchester United and signing for Inter Milan. Sanchez, 31, joined United from Arsenal in 2018 but struggled at Old Trafford and joined Inter on loan last summer.

straight to your inboxHere are the latest Manchester City evening headlines on Thursday August 6. Barcelona to land Eric Garcia after he tells City he wants to leaveEric Garcia has turned down a new contract at Manchester City and is now set to leave the club.

straight to your inboxTorres lifts lid on Valencia fallout that led to City transferFerran Torres has explained his reasons for joining City and took aim at journalists and employees of Valencia that he believes have harmed his reputation.Torres, 20, agreed a five-year contract with City this week after completing a transfer for an initial £20.8million fee.

straight to your inboxGood evening, these are your Manchester City headlines for Saturday August 1.Napoli president Aurelio Di Laurentiis has stated the price it will take for him to allow Kalidou Koulibaly to leave the club - and it is ten million euros lower than the last time he was asked about it.Last month, Di Laurentiis said: "If City or United or PSG with €100m (£90m) showed up, I would think about it [selling Koulibaly] and it is probable that they [the player] would leave, always if

straight to your inboxGood evening, Manchester United fans. Here are your evening headlines for Friday, June 31.Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Raul Jimenez has been linked with a move to Manchester United in the Portuguese broadcaster RTP, but MEN Sport understands the Mexican is not being considered by the Reds.

straight to your inboxHere are your Manchester United evening headlines for Thursday July 30.Inter confident over permanent deal for United flopInter Milan expect to agree a deal to sign Alexis Sanchez permanently from Manchester United this summer.The MEN understands that negotiations between the clubs are at an advanced stage.Sanchez has spent the season on loan at Inter and has been in good form towards the end of the campaign, scoring three goals and providing seven assists.The Serie A club

straight to your inboxHere are your Manchester City evening headlines for Thursday July 30.City close to completing Ake dealManchester City are on the verge of completing a £40million deal for Nathan Ake.They are in advanced talks with Bournemouth and look set to sign the centre-back in the coming days.An agreement has not yet been reached, but City are believed to be close to securing Ake’s transfer.Pep Guardiola is looking to strengthen his defensive options following last summer’s departure

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

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straight to your inboxGood evening, Manchester City fans. Here are your evening headlines for Saturday, July 25.Kevin De Bruyne insists he’s not thinking about breaking the all-time Premier League assists record ahead of Manchester City's final match of the campaign against Norwich City.

straight to your inboxHere are your Manchester United evening headlines for Saturday, July 25.MEN Sport understands Borussia Dortmund starlet Jadon Sancho remains Manchester United’s top priority in the transfer market this summer.Reports have linked Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s Reds with a move for Bayern Munich winger Kingsley Coman, but the MEN understands that the French star could be a back-up loan option if they fail to secure a deal for Sancho.Dortmund are said to be holding out for at least

straight to your inboxHere are your Manchester City evening headlines for July 24Manchester City have had to make do without Sergio Aguero for most of the Premier League run-in, with the Argentina forward having picked up an injury in the June victory over Burnley.Aguero has missed seven league games, as well as the quarter-finals and semi-finals of the FA Cup, but there is now hope that he could return in time to face Real Madrid in the last 16 of the Champions League.“[Benjamin] Mendy is

straight to your inboxHere are your Manchester United evening headlines for July 24Manchester United need to avoid defeat at Leicester City to seal their return to the Champions League, and manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been handed a double injury boost.Eric Bailly and Luke Shaw will both travel down to the King Power Stadium for the Premier League finale, with Solskjaer suggesting the pair could be in line to play some part in the game.Bailly left the field early during the FA Cup semi-final

straight to your inboxHere are the latest Manchester City evening headlines for Thursday July 23.City are close to securing a deal for Ferran TorresManchester City are in ‘advanced negotiations’ for Ferran Torres, according to Cadena Ser .

straight to your inboxHere are the Manchester City evening headlines for Sunday July 19.Ilkay Gundogan has admitted Manchester City were not good enough in Saturday’s 2-0 FA Cup semi-final defeat against Arsenal.Pep Guardiola’s side dominated possession but struggled to break down their opposition, who scored twice on the break through Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.And Gundogan pointed to a lack of energy in the first half as he attempted to explain the result.“It was not good enough today to go to

straight to your inbox Here are the Manchester City evening headlines for Friday July 17.

straight to your inboxHere are your Manchester City headlines for the evening of Thursday, July 16.City legend David Silva’s last-ever competitive match at the Etihad is set to be against Real Madrid next month, for the second leg of the Round of 16 Champions League clash.The remainder of the tournament, should City qualify, will take place with all one-leg ties in a special condensed 12-day competition in Lisbon.It’s already been announced that Silva will come back to the Etihad for a proper

straight to your inboxHere are your Manchester City headlines for the evening of Tuesday, July 14.City boss Pep Guardiola has responded to criticism by head of La Liga Javier Tebas after the Court of Arbitration for Sport cleared the club of UEFA’s charges against them.Tebas has been an outspoken figure in the media in recent years and a notable critic of City and PSG’s spending in the transfer market.Guardiola has consistently defended the club and been on the record to say he’s never doubted