Pep's Squad Look to Regain Form in Premier League, Lionesses in Action
City's Manager Accuses City of Being Timid in European Setback
Manchester City will hope to respond positively when they welcome Leeds later today after enduring two losses in a row against Newcastle in the domestic league and the German side in the UCL.
Maybe I think higher of them than they think about themselves. This served as a valuable lesson, even with my background in coaching I'll carry this insight forward.
Pep is expected to reinstate those he rested against the Leverkusen when facing the visiting team.
Farke's Team Hope to Improve Performance at Manchester
Daniel Farke's squad aim to turn things around at the City's ground with the manager's job in some doubt. His side are 18th in the table of the Premier League, and after facing City, a crucial period approaches for the German who, only last spring, won promotion from the Championship.
To be frank, the current situation is tough; we’re getting a lot of stick. But I don’t need to hide. I knew about how fervent this club is from the outset. If you're not up for the pressure don’t become manager of Leeds United. I never expected this term to be an easy ride.
Top Flight: The Thirteenth Round ... Where Has the Time Gone?
The English top division: Matchday 13 ... the season is moving fast! Can Manchester City get their title tilt back on track? How bleak will Rob Edwards’s winter be at Wolves? And has Estêvão put himself in starting contention against Arsenal?
Analysts consider all these issues and more in our highlights to anticipate this round of matches.
Opening
Hello, football. A jam packed day awaits. Supporters, any matchday arrangements for the day? Which stadium will you visit? Do you feel confident that your team will come out on top this round?
Join me as we explore the buildup to today’s games and as we report on any latest updates and major headlines.