6 h. ago Calum McFarlane had to disappoint his family to take Chelsea interim role

Under-21 coach McFarlane received a sudden temporary promotion on Thursday after Enzo Maresca’s departure.

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12 h. ago Voices: ‘Tired of broken promises’: Readers on Reform, Plaid Cymru and the collapse of Labour loyalty in Wales

Commenters said it is no wonder that poverty-stricken communities in Wales are abandoning Labour after years of broken promises, with anger and desperation now driving support towards Reform and Plaid Cymru

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13 h. ago Pep Guardiola breaks silence after Enzo Maresca to Man City claims and Chelsea sacking

Pep Guardiola has addressed the Enzo Maresca controversy following his abrupt departure from Chelsea, amid reports linking the Italian with becoming the Spaniard's successor at Manchester City

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14 h. ago Pep Guardiola addresses Enzo Maresca to Man City claims after brutal Chelsea sacking

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola was asked about reports that Enzo Maresca has been groomed as his successor after the Italian was sacked by Chelsea ahead of the two clubs meeting

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15 h. ago Pep Guardiola committed to Man City contract despite Enzo Maresca speculation

Guardiola’s current deal at the Etihad Stadium runs until the summer of 2027.

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15 h. ago Man City boss Pep Guardiola swipes at 'dangerous' Chelsea after Enzo Maresca call

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola spoke about his own future again and the departure from Chelsea of Enzo Maresca.

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22 h. ago SNP's 'trail of broken promises' as 250 schools have closed since party came to power

Scotland has almost 250 fewer schools open to pupils since the SNP came to power, new statistics have revealed.

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23 h. ago Man City handed triple boost ahead of Chelsea amid injury concerns

Manchester City drew 0-0 with Sunderland in the Premier League on New Year's Day and suffered a double injury blow but there was some good news for Pep Guardiola

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28 h. ago Pep Guardiola urges Manchester City players to get ‘heads up’ for visit of Chelsea

Manager calm after ‘really good game’ at SunderlandChelsea visit Etihad on Sunday after sacking MarescaAn outwardly sanguine Pep Guardiola suggested he was reasonably content with a hard-fought point at Sunderland after watching his Manchester City side lose ground on Arsenal at the top of the Premier League.The 0-0 draw at the Stadium of Light leaves City second, four points behind Mikel Arteta’s leaders but Guardiola was not too downhearted. “I’ll take the point against this team at this stadium,” said a good-humoured Guardiola who seemed unaffected by reports that Enzo Maresca, once his assistant at the Etihad Stadium, had discussed the possibility of relocating to Manchester later this year with figures associated to City. “It was a really good game.” Continue reading...

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29 h. ago Pep Guardiola frustrated as Man City fail to cash in on chances at Sunderland

City had an early goal chalked off when Bernardo Silva was ruled to be offside.

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30 h. ago Stubborn Sunderland deny Manchester City to give Arsenal four

Something had to give and it was not Sunderland’s unbeaten home Premier League record. Instead Manchester City’s winning streak came to a juddering halt as Pep Guardiola’s side spurned a chance to move within two points of Arsenal at the top of the table.Hats – or should that be chapeaus – off to Régis Le Bris and his clever and courageous Sunderland team for not merely frustrating City but offering Gianluigi Donnarumma scope to remind everyone precisely why he is a world-class goalkeeper. Continue reading...

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31 h. ago Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea exit came after multiple discussions with Manchester City

The Italian left his job on Thursday after 18 months.

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39 h. ago Pep Guardiola makes surprising Man City trophy claim after Rodri returns from injury

Pep Guardiola had to endure a rare season without a trophy at Manchester City, but the Catalan claims it was one of his best efforts, especially given they were without Rodri for most of the time

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40 h. ago Pep Guardiola made thoughts clear on Enzo Maresca to Todd Boehly as Chelsea boss leaves

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca was talked up by Pep Guardiola before his departure from Stamford Bridge

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40 h. ago Enzo Maresca leaves Chelsea after holding talks over Manchester City move

Italian departs Stamford Bridge role after 18 monthsMaresca told bosses he discussed replacing GuardiolaEnzo Maresca’s shock departure at Chelsea came after he informed the club that he had held talks with figures associated to Manchester City over replacing Pep Guardiola.Chelsea have been weighed down by uncertainty ever since cracks in Maresca’s relationship with the board became apparent last month, but there is a feeling at Stamford Bridge that the Italian was looking to engineer an exit before a parting of the ways was confirmed on Thursday morning. Continue reading...

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41 h. ago Man City lineup vs Sunderland predicted as Rodri call made and Pep Guardiola thinking explained

Manchester City take on Sunderland in the Premier League tonight aiming to close the gap to leaders Arsenal

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46 h. ago How to watch Sunderland vs Man City: TV channel and live stream for Premier League today

Pep Guardiola’s side bid to keep pace with Arsenal in title race

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48 h. ago New Year’s Day briefing: Guardiola reflects on 2025, Neville criticises Man Utd

Kylian Mbappe faces a spell on the sidelines, while former Real Madrid star Roberto Carlos said he is on the road to recovery after heart surgery.

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54 h. ago Pep Guardiola: 2025 was one of my best years at Manchester City

City failed to win a trophy last season after an underwhelming campaign.

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57 h. ago Sunderland vs Manchester City prediction: Cherki to feature as visitors continue title push

Read the latest odds and tips as Pep Guardiola’s side look to continue their Premier League title push

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