Roy Keane slams 'idiot' Kyle Walker for giving away Man City penalty against Liverpool

straight to your inboxIt was "normal service resumed" for Manchester City fans after Saturday's thrashing of Burnley. Pep Guardiola's men cruised to a 5-0 victory over the Clarets at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday.

straight to your inboxPep Guardiola has recalled Kevin De Bruyne and Kyle Walker to his Manchester City side after resting the pair for the midweek Champions League win in Greece.De Bruyne and Walker did not travel for the win over Olympiacos, which secured City's passage into the knockout stages with two games to spare. That allows Guardiola to place more resources into the Premier League in the next three weeks, starting with the home fixture against Burnley.

straight to your inboxKyle Walker and Kevin De Bruyne are not injured, Pep Guardiola confirmed, despite them remaining at home for Manchester City's Champions League trip to Olympiacos.The senior duo have been ever-present in City's games this season, but were notable absentees in the travelling squad to Greece for City's latest Champions League group game.However, Guardiola confirmed that the decision to leave them out of the game was taken for fitness reasons, to give the experienced pair a

City know a win will seal a place in the knockout stages of the Champions League, but Olympiacos will offer a tough challenge in Greece. Guardiola opted to leave Kyle Walker and Kevin De Bruyne in Manchester to hand the pair a much-needed rest, but was able to include Fernandinho, Benjamin Mendy and Sergio Aguero in the travelling squad.

straight to your inboxManchester City legend Mike Summerbee has paid tribute to former England colleague Ray Clemence, as the Blues prepare to remember the legendary goalkeeper ahead of Saturday’s clash against Tottenham Hotspur. Much-loved former England, Spurs, Liverpool and Scunthorpe United keeper Clemence sadly died last week after a long fight with prostate cancer.

straight to your inbox every day, freeRoy Keane has backed Daniel James to return to Manchester United full of confidence after his stunning goal for Wales over the international break.James has struggled for form during 2020 after making a stunning breakthrough at Old Trafford following his transfer from Swansea City in 2019. As a result, Leeds United made tentative enquiries about signing James on a season-long loan but United never had any intention of letting the Welshman leave.

straight to your inboxScott Carson is not giving up hope of playing for Manchester City, with jokes from his teammates spurring him on to be ready for when the opportunity arises to make his debut.Carson has been at City for the last two seasons on loan from Derby, filling an important role in the squad as a homegrown player and third-choice goalkeeper.

Foden added some gloss to the scoreline by adding the third and fourth - first sweeping the ball home from inside the area before finding the net with a long-distance strike.  It was his first, arguably less eye-catching, goal that impressed Keane, who saw elements of Scholes in Foden as he arrived into the box to guide home Jadon Sancho's cut-back. "I love this first goal, we're talking about making runs in the box right at the end, a bit like Paul Scholes used to do.

straight to your inbox every day, freePaul Scholes has revealed he was left devastated when his best friend Nicky Butt left Manchester United in 2004. The duo were part of United's fabled Class of 92 along with the Neville brothers, David Beckham and Ryan Giggs.

straight to your inboxKevin De Bruyne has defended Kyle Walker after Roy Keane labelled the Manchester City defender an idiot.Walker has been in excellent form for City so far this season but gave away a soft penalty for a foul on Sadio Mane in last weekend's draw with Liverpool. It led to a rant from Sky Sports pundit Keane, who branded Walker an 'idiot' and a 'car crash'.

straight to your inboxEngland manager Gareth Southgate has hit out at the 'personal criticism' Roy Keane handed to Manchester City defender Kyle Walker during Sunday's draw with Liverpool.Despite fearing that his England career may be over after being shown a red card in the draw with Iceland in September, Walker has remained a key part of the international side and is enjoying a fine run of form as of late.The right-back started the Three Lions' last two Nations League matches and was also

straight to your inboxFormer Manchester United midfielder Roy Keane has said Manchester City need more of an attacking threat after Sunday's 1-1 draw with Liverpool.Gabriel Jesus rescued a point for City after Mohamed Salah had equalised from the penalty spot, but Pep Guardiola's men arguably should have won the game after missing a number of key chances.Kevin de Bruyne blazed a spot-kick wide near the end of the first half before Jesus missed a golden chance to seal victory, failing to divert

straight to your inboxHere are your Manchester City morning headlines for Monday, November 9. Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane labelled Manchester City defender Kyle Walker an ‘idiot’ after he conceded a penalty in their 1-1 Premier League draw with Liverpool.

straight to your inboxJoao Cancelo earned the praise of manager Pep Guardiola after his role in Manchester City's draw with Liverpool. The Portugal international played at left-back, a problem position for the Blues that the Premier League champions looked to exploit from the off at the Etihad with Mo Salah and Roberto Firmino making runs in behind.

straight to your inboxPep Guardiola hailed the return of Gabriel Jesus as the striker helped Manchester City to a 1-1 draw against Liverpool. Mo Salah gave the visitors the lead at the Etihad after Kyle Walker had clumsily brought down Sadio Mane in the penalty box.

straight to your inboxFormer Manchester United midfielder Roy Keane has praised Manchester City's Gabriel Jesus for his goalscoring contribution in Sunday's draw with Liverpool.The Brazil international netted City's equaliser with a stunning two-touch finish just after the half-hour mark at the Etihad Stadium after Mohamed Salah's penalty had opened the scoring for the visitors.

straight to your inboxRoy Keane believes "the signs are good" for Manchester City's defence this season.Since shipping five goals at home to Leicester, Pep Guardiola's men conceded only three times in the next eight games in all competitions ahead of Sunday's Premier League showdown with Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium. Big-money summer signing Ruben Dias has slotted into the City team and formed a promising partnership with Aymeric Laporte at centre-back.