Raheem Sterling v Sadio Mane: The Stats Show There’s Only One Winner
Dan takes a look at the stats for Raheem Sterling and Sadio Mane.(Photo by mike Hewitt/Getty)Who would you rather have in your team? Raheem Sterling or Sadio Mane? Goal.com’s twitter account ran a poll last week asking football fans this very question.To my surprise,...
Everton v Manchester City: Match Preview
A look at the Premier League's Saturday tea-time kick off.(Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty)And so with one crisis skilfully averted by Manchester City in the only manner they know how - namely by scoring 14 goals without reply - a new one threatens the stability of the...
The Competitiveness Of The Premier League Is Not Manchester City’s Problem.
A look at the competitiveness of the English Premier League. (Photo by Paul Ellis/AFP) You’ll know this already, but many football commentators are worried. They’re worried that football in the Premier League, at the very top at least, is losing its competitiveness....
Keep Calm & Trust Manchester City
Dan looks at the stats for Manchester City(Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty) Manchester City have not started the season as well as many would have expected. However, they’ve actually been quite a bit better than their early season results have suggested. The advanced...
Manchester City v Watford: Match Preview
Joe takes a look at this weekend's match at the Etihad. Rob Smith tells us about Watford's situation.(Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)A comfortable win against Shakhtar Donetsk helped to quell some of the talks of “crisis” which had suddenly surfaced after last...
Ali Benarbia: The Maestro Who Painted Pictures In His Brain
A look at one of City's most popular players' brief stay in Manchester.(Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)What constitutes a legend? And how long does a player have to be at a club to be talked about in such terms? Because the question arises when I write about Ali...
Behind The Curtain: Manchester City & Eastern Europe
Simon takes a look at Manchester City's long history with Eastern Europe.(Photo from Getty Images archive) Just 347 kilometres separate Budapest from Zagreb, but in Manchester City terms, the two cities are also split by a more sizeable gap of 50 years. This is a...
Georgi Kinkladze: The Flawed Genius Who Gave Us Hope
A look at one of Manchester City's most enigmatic players. (Photo by Alex Livesey/AllSport) Going down, going down little Franny Lee,Down to division three,We`ve only one lad, who isn`t half bad, And that`s little Georgi Kinkladze. The Ballad Of Franny Lee – The...
Women’s Football Is Doing Just Fine: And That’s OK
Howard takes a look at the development of the women's game, and the fury it has caused. (Photo by Catherine Ivil/Getty) A friend is visiting Manchester at the moment, and was telling me about going to the first ever Manchester derby in the Women's Super League. She...
Phil Foden: The Greatest Player We’ve Rarely Seen?
Joe takes a look at the prospects for Manchester City's young gem. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty) The international break is now upon us. The action-packed excitement of the Premier League season makes way for the misery of watching England coast past Bulgaria as...
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