Manchester City Seek to Regain Form in English Top Flight, England Women Set to Play
Pep Claims City of Being Timid in Defeat to Leverkusen
Pep Guardiola's side are aiming to respond positively when they host the Yorkshire club later today after suffering two losses in a row against the Magpies in the domestic league and Leverkusen in the European competition.
Perhaps my expectations exceed their self-belief. This served as a valuable lesson, as experienced as I am as a manager I'll carry this insight forward.
Pep is likely to recall those he left out against the German team when facing the visiting team.
Farke's Team Look to Find Form at City's Home Ground
The Yorkshire club hope to also find some form at the City's ground with Daniel Farke’s position in slight jeopardy. The team are 18th in the table of the Premier League, and after Manchester City, a pivotal week approaches for the German who, only last spring, earned promotion from the EFL Championship.
Truthfully, things aren't fun right now; we’re getting a lot of stick. But I don’t need to hide. I was aware of how dedicated this team is from the beginning. If you can’t handle the heat don’t become manager of Leeds United. I didn't anticipate this term to be an straightforward journey.
English Football: Week 13 ... Where Has the Time Gone?
The English top division: This weekend's fixtures ... it's passing quickly! Is a title resurgence possible for City? What challenges await Wolves' manager? And has Estêvão put himself in starting contention against Arsenal?
Experts consider all these issues and more in our key points to watch this round of matches.
Preamble
Greetings, soccer fans. A busy schedule is ahead. Supporters, any football plans for the day? Which stadium will you visit? How optimistic are you that your side will get the win this weekend?
Stay tuned as we get stuck in with the buildup to today’s games and as we cover any breaking news and major headlines.