Guardiola: ‘Exceptional’ Fernandinho leading by example
Pep Guardiola highlighted the enduring vital role of captain Fernandinho after the Brazilian helped inspire City to a fourth FA Cup semi-final appearance in five years. The City skipper may be 35 now, but he delivered another magnificent all-round display in Saturday’s hard-fought 2-0 quarter-final...
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Benzema and Casemiro playing decisive roles in final third
The duo are the team’s leading goalscorers and have 23 goals and eights assists between them. The derby at the Metropolitano was 88 minutes old and with the team trailing, Karim Benzema drove into the box and played a one-two with Casemiro, before slotting home...
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Guardiola: We are delighted with Jesus
Pep Guardiola hailed another crucial contribution from Gabriel Jesus after the Brazilian struck for the second time in successive games to set City on the way to a 2-0 win at Burnley. Just as he did in Saturday’s 1-0 win over Sheffield United, Jesus claimed...
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Injury update on Philippe Coutinho
tests carried out on the first team player Philippe Coutinho have shown that the midfielder has an injury to the lateral meniscus in his left knee. Treatment will necessitate arthroscopic surgery which will take place in the coming days. The Brazilian came on in the...
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Leo Messi surpasses Pele as highest goalscorer ever for a single club
That surpasses the 643 goals that the Brazilian scored for Santos, until now the world record and one that few people thought would ever been broken. But nobody counted on a player of Messi’s calibre coming along and totally rewriting football history. Pelé, who played...
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Alisson Becker: We’re focusing only on our own
Liverpool are only focused on their own performances as the Premier League table takes shape, insists goalkeeper Alisson Becker. The reigning champions hold a four-point advantage at the summit after their record-breaking 7-0 victory at Crystal Palace last Saturday. They’ll lead the way on Christmas...
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Mikel Arteta gives the latest on Gabriel Martinell
Gabriel Martinelli’s fitness was a big talking point following Tuesday’s Carabao Cup defeat to Manchester City. Our Brazilian forward was hurt following a collision with Zach Steffen and forced to leave the pitch through injury just two minutes into the second half. And Mikel Arteta...
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David James: Ederson’s an outfield player at heart!
David James has paid handsome tribute to Ederson’s all-round footballing skill and vision in the wake of the City goalkeeper’s key contribution to Saturday’s crucial 1-0 win at Southampton. The Brazilian international capped off a fine afternoon’s work at the St Mary’s Stadium with his...
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Castan reflects on diagnosis that changed his Roma career
Castan reached the peak of his career at Roma. He was a mainstay of the Giallorossi side that finished the 2013-14 season with 85 points conceding just 25 goals in 38 matches. He was rewarded for his exceptional performances with a new contract, just two...
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Casemiro: “We kept going until the end”
“It’s the toughest league in the world and we have to keep working”, declared the Brazilian. Casemiro analysed Real Madrid’s match against Alavés at the Di Stéfano stadium. The goal scorer for the madridistas said: “We fought hard and gave everything on the pitch, but...
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