Manchester City Look to Bounce Back in Premier League, Lionesses Set to Play
City's Manager States Manchester City of Playing with Fear in Defeat to Leverkusen
The Sky Blues are aiming to regroup when they host the Yorkshire club later today after suffering back-to-back matches against the Magpies in the domestic league and Leverkusen in the European competition.
Perhaps my expectations exceed their self-belief. It was a good lesson for me, as experienced as I am as a manager it was a good lesson for me for the future.
Pep is probably bringing back those he rested against the German team when facing Leeds United.
The Whites Aim to Improve Performance at Etihad Stadium
The Yorkshire club are seeking to improve their results at the home of Manchester City with Farke's role in some doubt. The team are near the bottom of the top division, and after this match, a crucial period awaits for the coach who, only last spring, won promotion from the second tier.
I’ll be honest, things aren't fun right now; we face criticism. But I don’t need to hide. I knew about how dedicated this club is from the beginning. If you're not up for the pressure avoid this job. I didn't anticipate this season to be an easy ride.
Premier League: The Thirteenth Round ... How Time Flies!
Top-flight football: Matchday 13 ... it's passing quickly! Can Manchester City get their title tilt back on track? How bleak will Rob Edwards’s winter be at Wolves? Is Estêvão in line for a start?
Experts ponder all these topics and more in our key points to watch this round of matches.
Introduction
Welcome, everyone. A busy schedule is on the horizon. Readers, any soccer activities for the day? Are you attending a game? How optimistic are you that your team will come out on top this matchday?
Join me as we explore the pregame to today’s fixtures and as we cover any developing stories and big stories.