Manchester City and Sevilla are set to face off in the UEFA Super Cup. The Champions League and Europa League winners travel from England and Spain to play at the Karaiskakis Stadium in Greece. Sevilla have won the competition once in six attempts, while the Citizens are challenging for the trophy for the first time.…
The Champions League final is looming large — and Internazionale and Manchester City are ready to battle it out for the ultimate prize in club football. Pep Guardiola’s side can secure a famous treble in Istanbul which will no doubt cement their status as one of the best sides in history. The stakes are not…
The Premier League’s race for European football is setting up for an exciting finale. A host of clubs with differing budgets and playing styles are in the running to feature in UEFA’s three elite competitions in 2023/24. As the battle for continental qualification hots up, we’ve used the Twenty3 Toolbox to analyse the teams involved.…
The Premier League is an endless source of enjoyment and drama, with narratives that twist before your very eyes. The first batch of matches in this remarkable season – where we took a month-long break for the World Cup – have seen this incredible league live up to expectations. Arsenal, after missing out on the…
After a thrilling World Cup campaign, the Premier League is back. A plethora of exciting storylines were forced into the background while the world’s best battled in Qatar – but the time has come again for the English top flight to take centre stage. Ahead of the resumption of Premier League football on Boxing Day,…
When Phil Foden was on the cusp of coming through at Manchester City, the buzz around him was of a David Silva successor. The 20-year-old referenced this in a recent interview with the BBC too. “I was learning a lot in every training session from David [Silva] because I was playing in his role,” Foden…
There’s something strange going on with Manchester’s Premier League teams. For a start, at the time of writing, both of their points totals combined would only put them four points clear of top spot. But also, Manchester City might get worse when they’re winning. When drawing, their shot maps for and against in the league…
Google searches can be strangely nostalgic. A quick check online for how the world, at the start of February 2020, viewed Jose Mourinho vs Pep Guardiola (with Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City merely a sideshow) reveals that many thought their rivalry was past its best. If their respective teams couldn’t compete with each other, then…