A Look Back: Manchester City’s Move From Maine Road
Howard Hockin looks back at Manchester City's decision to leave Maine Road.(Photo courtesy of Historic England)The year is 1923. A huge new ground has been built and is ready to welcome the first football fans into its impressive space. Described as the greatest...
Manchester City Enter A League-Defining Stretch
Dan looks at a tough run of fixtures for Manchester City.(Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty)Could the team’s season already be on the line in the league? If their upcoming fixture list is any indication, then the answer is a resounding yes. Manchester City are set to...
Liverpool v Manchester City: Match Preview
Joe previews the season's biggest match.(Photo by Getty Images)So. This is it. The big one. Anfield. This was always going to be one of the season’s defining games. There are plenty of City fans who are the more optimistic among us who will say it’s “just another...
Manchester City’s Form, PR Guff, Der Spiegel & Racism: Weekly Thoughts
A look at all things City over the past few days.(Photo by Michael Regan/Getty)Are City In Or Out Of Form? It’s the stuff champions are made of, right? After all, it’s what Manchester United did, year after year. A gritty 2-1 win over Southampton should be something...
Manchester City v Southampton: Match Preview
Joe takes a look at this weekend's Premier League fixture.(Photo by Dan Istitene/Getty)So, here we are, back again. The Etihad awaits Southampton for the second time in five days, only this time it’s in the Premier League rather than the illustrious Carabao Cup. After...
In Life, Things Rarely Even Out – Except For Manchester City’s Cup Draws
Howard takes a look at City's luck when it comes to cups.(Photo by Ashley Feder/Getty)(Photo by Ashley Feder/Getty)They say that things even themselves out. "They" are wrong. A losing run on the horses is not followed automatically by a 30/1 winner. That camping trip...
Super City From Maine Road: An Ode To Football Grounds
(Photo by John Chillingworth/Hulton Archive)Night games were always the best. But they were better at Maine Road not because it was a better ground than its successor, but because it was hidden. Hidden in the middle of a maze of terraced houses and dark, dank...
Is It Time For Phil Foden To Become A 1st Team Regular?
Dan looks at Phil Foden's recent contribution to the team, and what the future should hold..(Photo by Michael Regan/Getty)Phil Foden is one of the most exciting young prospects in all of world football. Between his dazzling performances for Manchester City at the club...
The Pre-Guardiola Era: Who Would Have Made Pep’s Squad?
Mark takes a look at which pre-Pep era players would be best suited to his coaching.(Source unknown)There’s little doubt that Pep Guardiola is a Manchester City manager like none before. Don’t get me wrong, I think Brian Horton did a better job than he was given...
Manchester City v Aston Villa: Match Preview
Joe takes a look at this weekend's Premier League match.(Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty)It’s been a satisfying return from international football for the blues as they have taken 3 points in both the Premier League and the Champions League with an aggregate score...
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