Manchester United draw with Tottenham moves Man City closer to Pep Guardiola milestone

straight to your inbox Rio Ferdinand claims that Man City boss Pep Guardiola has lost faith in defender John Stones. The Manchester United great was speaking ahead of City 's clash with Newcastle United when he analysed what has gone wrong for Stones.

straight to your inbox Former Manchester United star Rio Ferdinand has explained why Man City playmaker Phil Foden already looks like a 'senior professional' at this early stage in his career. Foden has taken his game to another level of late, shown by his starring role in the 4-0 win over Liverpool earlier this month.The 20-year-old was on the bench for the subsequent loss at Southampton but started once again at home to Newcastle United tonight.

straight to your inbox Pep Guardiola dismissed any talk of transfers until the end of the season when Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly and Barcelona forward Lionel Messi were mentioned in a press conference ahead of the Premier League match against Newcastle on Wednesday evening. Having finally been dethroned by Liverpool a fortnight ago, attention has turned to how Manchester City can improve to try and reclaim the Premier League title next season.

straight to your inboxPep Guardiola said he is not concerned by Southampton’s revelation that they targeted Ederson in Manchester City’s defeat yesterday.Saints boss Ralph Hasenhuttl said that his team had worked on forcing errors from the City defence – and then taking advantage of the fact that the Brazil goalkeeper is often in an advanced position, as he sweeps up behind the defence and also joins in the outfield build-up.That plan worked to perfection when Stuart Armstrong robbed Aleks

straight to your inboxJurgen Klopp insists he has no personal issues with Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola. The pair are currently in charge of two of the best sides in Premier League history and have seen their sides dominate English football in the past few years.

straight to your inbox Pep Guardiola was delighted with Manchester City's victory over Liverpool but doesn't believe it will be significant in the Premier League. Having given Jurgen Klopp's side a guard of honour onto the pitch, the Blues blasted them away with three first-half goals before Raheem Sterling wrapped up a thumping 4-0 win in the second half to inflict Liverpool's second league defeat of the season.

straight to your inbox Pep Guardiola says that Eric Garcia is more than ready to return to the Manchester City starting XI for tonight's match against Liverpool.Garcia started City's first game back in action after the coronavirus-induced break against Arsenal on June 17 and played well but had to be substituted late on after a sickening collision with his own goalkeeper Ederson.The Spaniard received 10 minutes of treatment before being stretchered off and taken to hospital, where he spent the

straight to your inbox Pep Guardiola has explained why his rivalry with Jurgen Klopp has never become too heated ahead of Manchester City welcoming Liverpool to the Etihad. The two clubs have formed one of the biggest rivalries in the division in recent years as they have battled it out for Premier League and Champions League successes.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side reaching Wembley.Anthony Martial and Paul Pogba could be among those rested, after starred in United's 3-0 midweek victory over Sheffield United in the league.Here, our MEN United writers pick their sides to face Norwich:Romero is an obvious pick in goal and Eric Bailly and Brandon Williams are due some adequate playing time.

Newcastle United injury latest ahead of Manchester City 's clash with the Magpies this weekend. Man City head to St James' Park to take on Bruce's side in the FA Cup quarter-finals on Sunday, a Wembley semi-final at stake.

Manchester City failed to hold on to the Premier League title. The Blues manager said he knew the chase was over months ago, so he has had plenty of time to consider the factors which led to his team falling off the blistering pace set by champions Liverpool.

Manchester City after being forced off in the Premier League win over Burnley. The Argentine striker, making his first start since the league was restarted, was fouled in the box towards the end of the first half in a tackle that would be given as a penalty by VAR.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's in-game management is simple and motivational: "Get in the box, Antho." "Mason, just find a position, son, and get a goal." Paul Pogba was alerted to a round of applause from his manager.A United coach - presumably Kieran McKenna - could be heard hollering 'Bruno!' after Marcus Rashford gathered the ball to take what was going to be United's second penalty at Tottenham until the Video assistant referee corrected the ropy Jon Moss.

Bernardo Silva to another level during their time together at Manchester City. Silva has become one of City’s standout stars since his arrival from Monaco in the summer of 2017 for £46million.

United returned to action but fell behind after 26 minutes when Steven Bergwijn fired past De Gea to open the scoring.The Spaniard was heavily criticised by commentator Gary Neville during the match but, during the half-time analysis, Keane knocked things up a notch when he declared he 'would be swinging punches' in the dressing room.He also stated he was 'sick to death' with the former Atletico Madrid stopper, who he has criticised previously for errors.Get the latest breaking Manchester United

Manchester City headlines for the evening of Friday June 19.Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has confirmed Leroy Sane will leave the Etihad Stadium this summer if the German winger cannot be signed to a new contract.Sane is out of contract next summer and so City will have to sell him this summer if they are to attract any kind of transfer fee for a player who has been consistently linked with a move to Bayern Munich.Speaking ahead of the Premier League fixture against Burnley, Guardiola

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has gone with Scott McTominay and Fred in midfield, in what appears to be a 4-2-3-1 formation. There is no place in the starting 11 for Pogba, who last started a game for United in September, while Nemanja Matic, Brandon Williams and Odion Ighalo all have to settle for a place on the subs' bench.Rashford is straight back into the side after recovering from a back injury.