As the plane’s banner suggested, director of football Jon Rudkin and the board have been the target for fans this season. They see Rudkin as a root cause of their decline in recent seasons. He was, of course, in the same position when the Foxes stunned the world to win the Premier League in 2016,...
De Bruyne has struggled with injuries, having missed almost five months of last season when City won their fourth consecutive Premier League title, playing just 26 games in all competitions, and has started just 19 matches this term. Announcing his departure on social media earlier this month, he admitted “whether we like it or not,...
Ex-England defender Martin Keown analyses how academy player Nico O’Reilly “took charge” during Manchester City’s match against Everton. Read full article at source...
City were facing the prospect of being out of the Premier League top five come the end of the weekend, but picked up a pivotal result to strengthen their hopes of Champions League football in 2025-26. The performance of English teams in Europe means the Premier League has received an extra fifth spot in the...
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says he is “more than grateful” for Nico O’Reilly after his goal in their 2-0 victory over Everton in the Premier League. MATCH REPORT: Everton 0-2 Manchester City Watch Match of the Day on BBC iPlayer. Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...
Protesters have gathered in a city centre in a show of support for trans people following a Supreme Court ruling on the definition of a woman. One of the 200 attendees at Saturday’s rally in Plymouth city centre described the judges’ decision as “barbaric”. Some of the group held a large trans pride flag while...
Ramsey has no frontline managerial experience but has harboured coaching ambitions for some time, being tipped by Wales boss Craig Bellamy as someone who could work at a high level at the end of his playing career. The 86-cap international will be the third man in the Cardiff dugout this season, one that began with...
Following speculation this week that Cardiff could change their manager for the second time this season – and rumours of a return for former boss Neil Warnock – Riza again insisted he could save the club from relegation to the third tier. “If I didn’t think I was the right man for the job, I...
Truro City manager John Askey told BBC Radio Cornwall: “It’s obviously very disappointing. “We’ve played a lot better than that and we probably got what we deserved today. “We didn’t create many chances, I think we created probably one chance. “We just huffed and puffed and allowed Torquay too much time on the ball on...
England international Lauren Hemp has returned to training following a five-month recovery from knee surgery. Hemp, 24, has not played since 8 November but took part in training with Manchester City on Friday as they prepared to host Everton. The forward is one of several key players facing a battle to regain full fitness in...
Wotton could hold an advantage over other managers in the sixth tier having spent almost five years as Truro City manager. He led the Gulls to a 1-0 win over his former club when the two sides met at Plainmoor in the league on New Year’s Day. Wotton’s side also recorded a 1-0 win over...
Norwich City Women are hoping that a return to Carrow Road for their final league game of the season can be a springboard for a strong promotion push next term. Andy Cook’s side are second in the table ahead of the game against Queen’s Park Rangers on 27 April, but cannot catch champions Real Bedford,...
Exeter City manager Gary Caldwell says his side are capable of a top-half finish in League One. The Grecians have lost just two of their past 11 games – to second-placed Wrexham and fourth-placed Stockport County – and are 15th in League One, three points off 12th-placed Lincoln City. They face relegation-threatened Burton Albion and...
Supporters had been audibly frustrated at Cardiff’s most recent defeat, a 1-0 home loss to survival race rivals Stoke City last weekend. With the Welsh club one point from safety – and inferior goal difference to many sides around them – Riza said he was aware of the severity of the situation and was ready...
Manchester City forward Mary Fowler is set for an extended spell on the sidelines after rupturing her anterior cruciate knee ligament. The Australia international sustained the injury during Sunday’s FA Cup semi-final defeat to Manchester United. The 22-year-old is almost certain to miss the rest of the Women’s Super League season and Australia’s friendlies against...