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Arsenal Face Manchester City Premier League Summit Meeting | Football News
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Arsenal Face Manchester City Premier League Summit Meeting | Football News

[ad_1] Arsenal travel to Manchester City on Sunday seeking to complete a rare double over Pep Guardiola's men in a match that could prove decisive in the three-way Premier League title race. Liverpool can move three points clear of current leaders Arsenal and four ahead of City if they beat Brighton at Anfield earlier in the day. At the other end of the table, Nottingham Forest are in action for the first time since a four-point penalty for breaching financial rules plunged them into the relegation zone.AFP Sport looks at three talking points as the English top flight returns after the international break.Can Arsenal storm Man City fortress?Arsenal became just the fourth team to win each of their first eight Premier League games of a calendar year when they beat Brentford in early March ...
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Bernardo Silva Fires Manchester City Into FA Cup Semi-Finals, Coventry Stun Wolves | Football News
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Bernardo Silva Fires Manchester City Into FA Cup Semi-Finals, Coventry Stun Wolves | Football News

[ad_1] Bernardo Silva scored twice as Manchester City beat Newcastle 2-0 to reach the FA Cup semi-finals on Saturday, while Coventry struck twice in stoppage time to stun Wolves 3-2. Holders City remain on course to repeat their treble triumph of Premier League, Champions League and FA Cup last season as Pep Guardiola's men stretched their unbeaten run in all competitions to 22 games. Fortune favoured the English champions, though, as twice Silva's shots took deflections to wrong-foot Newcastle goalkeeper Martin Dubravka. The Portuguese international opened the scoring on 13 minutes when...
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Manchester City’s Treble Bid Hit By Kevin De Bruyne Injury Blow | Football News
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Manchester City’s Treble Bid Hit By Kevin De Bruyne Injury Blow | Football News

[ad_1] Pep Guardiola has revealed Kevin De Bruyne will miss Manchester City's FA Cup quarter-final against Newcastle as the Belgium midfielder battles to return from injury for the final weeks of his side's treble chase. De Bruyne has been left out of Belgium's squad for their forthcoming friendlies against the Republic of Ireland and England because of a groin strain. Belgium coach Domenico Tedesco claimed De Bruyne has been struggling with the problem for the "last few matches". City boss Guardiola said the 32-year-old felt the injury before he was substituted in the second half of last weekend's 1-1 draw at Liverpool in the Premier League. De Bruyne had already missed a large chunk of the season after aggravating a hamstring injury in City's league opener at Burnley in August.He will ...
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Manchester City To Face Real Madrid In UEFA Champions League quarter-Finals, Arsenal Take On Bayern Munich | Football News
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Manchester City To Face Real Madrid In UEFA Champions League quarter-Finals, Arsenal Take On Bayern Munich | Football News

[ad_1] Holders Manchester City will come up against record 14-time winners Real Madrid in the Champions League quarter-finals after being paired together in Friday's draw, meaning the sides will meet in a third consecutive season in the competition. Arsenal will face Harry Kane's Bayern Munich, while Paris Saint-Germain meet Barcelona and Atletico Madrid will take on Borussia Dortmund in the other ties. Pep Guardiola's City will travel to the Spanish capital for the first leg on April 6 or 7, with the return in Manchester a week later. City beat Madrid in the semi-finals last season on the way to winning the Champions League for the first time, following a 1-1 draw at the Santiago Bernabeu with a stunning 4-0 victory at home in the second leg.Real came out on top when the teams met in th...
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Liverpool’s Quadruple Chase Faces Manchester United Test In FA Cup | Football News
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Liverpool’s Quadruple Chase Faces Manchester United Test In FA Cup | Football News

[ad_1] Manchester United are aiming to derail Liverpool's bid for a quadruple and salvage a difficult second season for Erik ten Hag in Sunday's FA Cup quarter-final. Newcastle will need to pull off a major shock to maintain their bid for a first major trophy in 55 years when they travel to holders Manchester City. AFP Sport highlights what to look for from this weekend's quarter-final ties.Wolves v Coventry (Saturday 12:15 GMT)A home draw against Championship side Coventry gives Wolves a huge chance to cap a fine season with a trip to Wembley.Gary O'Neil has taken Wanderers from an expected fight for top-flight survival into challenging for Europe via both league and cup.Wolves sit ninth in the Premier League, ahead of the likes of Newcastle and Chelsea.However, their quest for a first ...
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UEFA Champions League Quarter-Finals Draw Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch Telecast? | Football News
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UEFA Champions League Quarter-Finals Draw Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch Telecast? | Football News

[ad_1] The UEFA Champions League enters an intriguing stage, with only 8 teams left in the tournament. The likes of Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Barcelona, Manchester City, Borussia Dortmund, Arsenal, PSG and Atletico Madrid are eager to find out which teams they will face in the quarter-finals of the tournament. Real Madrid, Manchester City, and Arsenal have arguably been the most dominant sides in the competition while German giants Bayern Munich redeemed themselves after going 1-0 down to Lazio in the first leg of their Round of 16 match.Barcelona, PSG, Borussia Dortmund and Atletico Madrid would also be looking for an improved show in the last 8 stage of the competition.It also has to be noted that there will be no restrictions as far as match-ups are concerned at this stage, unlike t...
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Manchester City’s Ederson Set For A Month Out | Football News
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Manchester City’s Ederson Set For A Month Out | Football News

[ad_1] Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson got injured during EPL match vs Liverpool© AFPManchester City goalkeeper Ederson is set to miss a crucial clash against Arsenal in the Premier League title race due to a thigh injury as he faces up to a month out. The Brazilian hurt himself when conceding a penalty during City's 1-1 draw at Liverpool on Sunday. Ederson stayed on the field for the resulting spot-kick, which Alexis Mac Allister scored to cancel out John Stones' opener, but needed to be substituted soon after by Stefan Ortega. Arsenal lead the Premier League on goal difference from Liverpool with third-place City just one point behind.The Gunners travel to the Etihad on March 31.Ederson is also set to miss Saturday's FA Cup quarter-final at home to Newcastle and Brazil's upcoming in...
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Liverpool, Manchester City Draw 1-1 To Leave Arsenal Top Of Premier League | Football News
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Liverpool, Manchester City Draw 1-1 To Leave Arsenal Top Of Premier League | Football News

[ad_1] Liverpool and Manchester City shared a pulsating 1-1 draw in their title showdown to leave Arsenal on top of the Premier League, while Tottenham routed Aston Villa 4-0 to reignite their bid for a top four finish on Sunday. City took the lead through John Stones' first-half strike, but Alexis Mac Allister equalised with a penalty soon after the interval at Anfield. The result was exactly what Arsenal wanted as the Gunners retained first place, a position they earned when Kai Havertz's late header clinched a dramatic 2-1 win against Brentford on Saturday. Arsenal are above second-placed Liverpool on goal difference, with a +7 advantage, while champions City are one point adrift of the top two, with all three teams having 10 games left.In a title race for the ages, Arsenal will trave...
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Jurgen Klopp, Pep Guardiola Set For Premier League Last Dance With Title At Stake | Football News
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Jurgen Klopp, Pep Guardiola Set For Premier League Last Dance With Title At Stake | Football News

[ad_1] Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola face off for the final time in the Premier League on Sunday with the title on the line for two coaches who have defined an era in English football. Klopp's Liverpool lead Guardiola's Manchester City by one point in the latest title tussle between the two clubs since the inspirational managers arrived in the north-west. The Reds' first league crown for 30 years in 2020 is the only blip in City's record of five titles in the past six years.But twice Guardiola's men have won by a solitary point against a Liverpool team who both times amassed more than 90 points.Klopp is leaving Liverpool at the end of the season and champions City can expect an emotion-fuelled cauldron at Anfield, where even Guardiola has not won in front of fans.City's only away league...
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Liverpool, Manchester City Face Defining Moment In Title Race | Football News
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Liverpool, Manchester City Face Defining Moment In Title Race | Football News

[ad_1] Liverpool host Manchester City in a defining moment in the Premier League title race as Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola conclude their top-flight rivalry on Sunday. Free-scoring Arsenal can go top for at least a day when they host Brentford, while Aston Villa face Tottenham in a vital showdown in the battle for a top-four finish. AFP Sport looks at three talking points ahead of the weekend's action:One more sleepless night for GuardiolaManchester City boss Pep Guardiola faces one last sleepless night as he wrestles with the problems posed by his great rival Jurgen Klopp.Klopp's bombshell revelation that he will quit as Liverpool manager at the end of this season has given extra gravitas to Sunday's crucial clash with City at Anfield.Although Guardiola has won five of the last six P...
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