Manchester City Seek to Return to Winning Ways in Top Division, Women's National Team Taking the Field
Guardiola Accuses City of Showing Apprehension in Leverkusen Loss
Pep Guardiola's side will hope to regroup when they face the Yorkshire club later today after enduring back-to-back matches against Newcastle in the domestic league and Leverkusen in the Champions League.
Maybe I think higher of them than they think about themselves. It was a good lesson for me, even with my background in coaching this will inform my future approach.
Guardiola is likely to recall those he gave a break to against the Bundesliga side when facing Daniel Farke’s side.
Farke's Team Look to Improve Performance at Manchester
Daniel Farke's squad are seeking to improve their results at the Etihad Stadium with Farke's role in some doubt. The team are 18th in the table of the English football, and after facing City, a crucial period approaches for the manager who, just months ago, earned promotion from the EFL Championship.
To be frank, it’s not very enjoyable at the moment; there's plenty of negativity. But I don’t need to hide. I was aware of how fervent this organization is from the outset. If you're not up for the pressure avoid this job. It wasn't my assumption this term to be an straightforward journey.
Top Flight: The Thirteenth Round ... It's Flying By!
Premier League: This weekend's fixtures ... where has the time gone? Is a title resurgence possible for City? How bleak will Rob Edwards’s winter be at Wolves? Could Estêvão feature from the beginning?
Experts ponder all these issues and more in our highlights to anticipate this round of matches.
Opening
Welcome, everyone. A full slate awaits. Fans, any soccer activities for the day? Are you attending a game? Do you feel confident that your side will secure victory this round?
Stay tuned as we get stuck in with the buildup to today’s games and as we report on any developing stories and big stories.