Manchester City Aim to Return to Winning Ways in English Top Flight, Lionesses in Action
City's Manager Claims Manchester City of Showing Apprehension in Leverkusen Loss
Pep Guardiola's side will hope to bounce back when they welcome Leeds United later today after enduring two losses in a row against Newcastle in the Premier League and Bayer Leverkusen in the European competition.
Maybe I think higher of them than they think about themselves. I learned something important, despite my managerial experience it was a good lesson for me for the future.
Guardiola is likely to recall those he gave a break to against the Leverkusen when facing the visiting team.
The Whites Hope to Find Form at Etihad Stadium
The Yorkshire club are seeking to improve their results at the City's ground with the manager's job in some doubt. The team are 18th in the table of the English football, and after this match, a important stretch approaches for the German who, just months ago, earned promotion from the Championship.
I’ll be honest, things aren't fun right now; we face criticism. However, I won't shy away. I was aware of how dedicated this team is from the beginning. When the going gets tough avoid this job. I never expected this term to be an simple task.
Premier League: The Thirteenth Round ... How Time Flies!
Top-flight football: This weekend's fixtures ... the season is moving fast! Will City revive their championship challenge? Could it be a tough period for Edwards? Is Estêvão in line for a start?
Analysts examine all these issues and more in our 10 things to look out for this round of matches.
Opening
Welcome, everyone. A jam packed day awaits. Readers, any matchday arrangements for the day? Which stadium will you visit? How optimistic are you that your team will get the win this weekend?
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