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Ilkay Gundogan: Man City captain joins Barcelona as contract expires
Manchester City captain Ilkay Gundogan has left the club to join Barcelona following the expiration of his contract. Gundogan leaves Manchester on the back of the club’s greatest season, lifting the Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League trophies within the space of a month. He spent seven years at the Etihad Stadium since joining…
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Man Utd considering move for Declan Rice amid Arsenal interest with Harry Maguire or Scott McTominay included – Paper Talk
All the top stories and transfer rumors from Thursday’s newspapers… DAILY TELEGRAPH Manchester United are considering rival Arsenal’s move for Declan Rice by proposing a player-plus-cash deal that could involve Harry Maguire or Scott McTominay. Chelsea have agreed deals worth £30m for Mateo Kovacic to join Manchester City and £65m for Kai Havertz to join…
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Ilkay Gundogan: Barcelona agree deal to sign Man City midfielder on free transfer
Barcelona have agreed a deal to sign Ilkay Gundogan from Manchester City on a free transfer, with the midfielder set to pen a three-year contract. The move has not been officially announced by either side but City have adopted a pragmatic approach due to the player’s age and length of contract the 32-year-old was seeking,…
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Fulham keen on Man Utd midfielder Fred move | Man City close in on Mateo Kovacic and Josko Gvardiol – Paper Talk
All the top stories and transfer rumors from Wednesday’s newspapers… THE TELEGRAPH Fulham want to sign Manchester United midfielder Fred, who has a year left on his contract. Sir Alex Ferguson has backed the campaign to make dementia in football an industrial injury. Newcastle United coach Eddie Howe is targeting Hertha Berlin forward Derry Scherhant.…
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Gareth Taylor signs one-year contract extension with Man City Women
Gareth Taylor has signed a one-year contract extension with Manchester City Women. Taylor – whose deal was due to expire at the end of June – was initially appointed in May 2020 and won his first trophy soon after with victory over Everton in the Women’s FA Cup final. Man City also won the Conti…
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Man Utd pull out of Harry Kane chase as Arsenal are offered Wolves midfielder Ruben Neves – Paper Talk
All the top stories and transfer rumors from Thursday’s newspapers… THE SUN Chelsea are ready to name as many as five players in a swap deal for Juventus’ Dusan Vlahovic. Liverpool have seen a reported £51m bid for Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde rejected. Jorge Mendes has offered Arsenal the chance to sign Ruben Neves.…
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Man City win Champions League: Pep Guardiola has found new template to win big games
Eight league titles have been won since Pep Guardiola last lifted the Champions League, three in Germany and five in England. No wonder there is talk of it being his obsession. Twelve years on and he is finally celebrating European glory again. The discourse has been dominated by comparisons with Manchester United’s treble of 1999…
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Pep Guardiola: Man City’s Champions League win was written in the stars
An emotionally drained Pep Guardiola heralded Manchester City’s Champions League title as “written in the stars that it belonged to us”. City completed the treble with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Inter Milan in the Champions League final. Having already overhauled Arsenal to retain the Premier League trophy and defeated Manchester United to lift the…
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Man City 1-0 Inter Milan player ratings: Rodri, Ruben Dias excel for Man City and Ederson makes crucial saves
MANCHESTER CITY Ederson-8 Looked uncharacteristically nervous initially, gifting an opportunity to Inter with a slack pass in the first half, then having to rush off his line to deny Lautaro Martinez after a communication breakdown with Manuel Akanji, but none of that mattered after two outstanding saves in the closing internships. Nathan Ake-7 Brought back…
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Pep Guardiola’s ‘overthinking’ no longer a worry for Man City as they seek to wrap up treble against Inter Milan
Manchester City are one game away from greatness, so it is curious that the manager who has taken them to this point is also seen by many as a potential obstacle at the finish line. Such is the narrative that has built up around Pep Guardiola overthinking his tactics in big games. Manchester City head…
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