Emile Heskey has explained to GOAL what success looks like for his son Reigan after swapping Manchester City for a new challenge in Germany with Koln. At 18 years of age, the talented forward has stepped out of his comfort zone. There are plenty of professional and personal hurdles to be cleared in the Bundesliga, but “the sky’s the limit for him”.
Former Premier League manager Jesse Marsch has spoken out clearly in favour of severe punishment for Manchester City in connection with the financial scandal surrounding the club.
Erling Haaland handed Manchester City a major injury scare after limping off during Norway's 2-1 Nations League defeat against Portugal on Sunday evening. The prolific forward signalled to the dugout midway through the second half before being replaced, leaving Enzo Maresca facing a nervous wait ahead of vital fixtures against Liverpool and PSG.
Former Leeds United manager Jesse Marsch has launched a scathing attack on Manchester City following their recent guilty verdict for 115 financial breaches. The American coach insisted that their cheating was common knowledge within the sport, questioning the legitimacy of their transfer dealings and openly demanding that the champions be relegated.
Former Arsenal defender Emmanuel Eboue has backed his former international team-mate Yaya Toure to make a historic return to English football. The ex-Ivory Coast star believes the Manchester City legend possesses all the necessary qualities to become the first Ivorian to manage in the Premier League.
Enzo Fernandez has called on Lionel Scaloni to extend his tenure as Argentina manager ahead of a daunting generational transition. The Manchester City midfielder believes retaining the tactician is vital for the Albiceleste as they brace for life without talismanic captain Lionel Messi, whose imminent retirement marks the end of an era.
Riyad Mahrez is poised to embark on an unexpected new chapter in the Middle East after agreeing terms with Qatari outfit Al-Shamal SC. The former Manchester City winger departed Al-Ahli following three trophy-laden seasons in Saudi Arabia, and the veteran forward has now opted to continue his playing career in the Qatar Stars League on an initial one-year deal.
Pep Guardiola is reportedly preparing a dramatic return to the Etihad Stadium to stand alongside Manchester City during the most turbulent period in the club's modern history. The iconic Catalan coach, who departed at the conclusion of last season, is eager to show his unwavering solidarity following the recent bombshell ruling against the Citizens.
Thomas Tuchel has offered his support to Raheem Sterling during what has become the most challenging chapter of the forward's professional life. The England manager, who previously worked with the winger at Chelsea, expressed his sadness at seeing a once-dominant Premier League force struggle both on and off the pitch.
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has claimed that Manchester City are not alone in their financial dealings, suggesting that a significant number of clubs have artificially inflated their budgets to meet regulatory requirements. The Spaniard expressed his concern that the unprecedented success achieved by Pep Guardiola at the Etihad Stadium is now under threat of being permanently overshadowed by legal battles.