The Citizens Seek to Return to Winning Ways in English Top Flight, Lionesses Taking the Field
City's Manager States His Team of Playing with Fear in European Setback
Pep Guardiola's side look to regroup when they welcome the Yorkshire club later today after enduring back-to-back matches against Newcastle in the domestic league and the German side in the European competition.
Perhaps my expectations exceed their self-belief. I learned something important, as experienced as I am as a manager this will inform my future approach.
The Manchester City manager is expected to reinstate those he rested against the Bundesliga side when facing Daniel Farke’s side.
The Whites Look to Find Form at Etihad Stadium
Leeds hope to also find some form at the Etihad Stadium with the manager's job in some doubt. The team are 18th in the table of the Premier League, and after facing City, a important stretch approaches for the coach who, recently, celebrated promotion from the Championship.
I’ll be honest, the current situation is tough; there's plenty of negativity. Yet I'm not avoiding this. I knew about how dedicated this club is from the first day. If you can’t handle the heat avoid this job. I never expected this campaign to be an easy ride.
Top Flight: Week 13 ... Where Has the Time Gone?
Top-flight football: The thirteenth round ... the season is moving fast! Will City revive their championship challenge? What challenges await Wolves' manager? And has Estêvão put himself in starting contention against Arsenal?
Experts ponder all these topics and more in our highlights to anticipate this weekend.
Preamble
Greetings, soccer fans. A jam packed day is on the horizon. Fans, any matchday arrangements for the day? Which stadium will you visit? What are your expectations that your side will come out on top this weekend?
Join me as we explore the lead-up to today’s fixtures and as we report on any latest updates and key events.