Manchester City Seek to Return to Winning Ways in Top Division, Women's National Team Taking the Field
Pep Accuses His Team of Playing with Fear in European Setback
Manchester City look to bounce back when they host the Yorkshire club later today after suffering consecutive defeats against the Magpies in the Premier League and Leverkusen in the Champions League.
Perhaps my expectations exceed their self-belief. It was a good lesson for me, despite my managerial experience this will inform my future approach.
The Manchester City manager is expected to reinstate those he gave a break to against the Leverkusen when facing Leeds United.
Farke's Team Hope to Improve Performance at Etihad Stadium
Leeds are seeking to improve their results at the Etihad Stadium with Farke's role in slight jeopardy. Leeds United are near the bottom of the top division, and after Manchester City, a important stretch approaches for the coach who, only last spring, celebrated promotion from the EFL Championship.
Truthfully, the current situation is tough; there's plenty of negativity. But I don’t need to hide. I understood how dedicated this team is from the outset. When the going gets tough steer clear of managing Leeds. I didn't anticipate this term to be an straightforward journey.
Premier League: Week 13 ... It's Flying By!
Top-flight football: This weekend's fixtures ... the season is moving fast! Can Manchester City get their title tilt back on track? How bleak will Rob Edwards’s winter be at Wolves? Could Estêvão feature from the beginning?
Analysts consider all these talking points and more in our key points to watch this round of matches.
Preamble
Greetings, soccer fans. A busy schedule is ahead. Fans, any matchday arrangements for the day? Which stadium will you visit? How optimistic are you that your side will come out on top this round?
Follow along as we explore the lead-up to today’s fixtures and as we report on any breaking news and key events.
