Pep's Squad Seek to Regain Form in Top Division, Women's National Team in Action
Guardiola Claims City of Playing with Fear in Defeat to Leverkusen
Pep Guardiola's side look to bounce back when they host Leeds later today after enduring back-to-back matches against Newcastle in the domestic league and Bayer Leverkusen in the European competition.
Perhaps my expectations exceed their self-belief. This served as a valuable lesson, as experienced as I am as a manager I'll carry this insight forward.
The Manchester City manager is expected to reinstate those he rested against the Leverkusen when facing the visiting team.
Leeds Hope to Find Form at Manchester
Daniel Farke's squad aim to turn things around at the City's ground with the manager's job in some doubt. Leeds United are in the relegation zone of the Premier League, and after facing City, a pivotal week looms for the manager who, recently, won promotion from the second tier.
Truthfully, the current situation is tough; there's plenty of negativity. However, I won't shy away. I knew about how fervent this club is from the outset. When the going gets tough steer clear of managing Leeds. I never expected this term to be an straightforward journey.
Top Flight: Week 13 ... How Time Flies!
Top-flight football: This weekend's fixtures ... the season is moving fast! Can Manchester City get their title tilt back on track? Could it be a tough period for Edwards? Is Estêvão in line for a start?
Our writers ponder all these topics and more in our key points to watch this fixture list.
Introduction
Welcome, everyone. A jam packed day is on the horizon. Fans, any soccer activities for the day? What ground are you heading off to? What are your expectations that your side will come out on top this round?
Stay tuned as we get stuck in with the pregame to today’s games and as we cover any breaking news and major headlines.
