Pep's Squad Look to Return to Winning Ways in English Top Flight, England Women Taking the Field
City's Manager Accuses His Team of Being Timid in European Setback
The Sky Blues are aiming to bounce back when they welcome Leeds United later today after enduring consecutive defeats against Newcastle United in the English top flight and Bayer Leverkusen in the European competition.
Perhaps my expectations exceed their self-belief. This served as a valuable lesson, despite my managerial experience this will inform my future approach.
The Manchester City manager is expected to reinstate those he rested against the Leverkusen when facing Leeds United.
The Whites Look to Improve Performance at Manchester
Daniel Farke's squad aim to turn things around at the City's ground with Farke's role in question. Leeds United are near the bottom of the top division, and after this match, a important stretch awaits for the coach who, only last spring, earned promotion from the EFL Championship.
Truthfully, the current situation is tough; we face criticism. However, I won't shy away. I knew about how passionate this team is from the first day. If you can’t handle the heat steer clear of managing Leeds. I didn't anticipate this term to be an easy ride.
Premier League: Week 13 ... How Time Flies!
The English top division: The thirteenth round ... the season is moving fast! Will City revive their championship challenge? What challenges await Wolves' manager? Is Estêvão in line for a start?
Our writers examine all these topics and more in our key points to watch this round of matches.
Introduction
Greetings, soccer fans. A jam packed day is on the horizon. Fans, any matchday arrangements for the day? Which stadium will you visit? Do you feel confident that your side will get the win this matchday?
Join me as we get stuck in with the buildup to today’s fixtures and as we report on any developing stories and key events.
