Manchester City Seek to Return to Winning Ways in Premier League, Lionesses in Action
Guardiola States Manchester City of Being Timid in Defeat to Leverkusen
Manchester City are aiming to regroup when they face Leeds United later today after suffering back-to-back matches against Newcastle in the English top flight and Leverkusen in the European competition.
Maybe I think higher of them than they think about themselves. This served as a valuable lesson, as experienced as I am as a manager this will inform my future approach.
Guardiola is expected to reinstate those he gave a break to against the Bundesliga side when facing Daniel Farke’s side.
Farke's Team Hope to Find Form at Etihad Stadium
Leeds are seeking to improve their results at the Etihad Stadium with Daniel Farke’s position in slight jeopardy. The team are 18th in the table of the top division, and after facing City, a crucial period awaits for the German who, just months ago, celebrated promotion from the second tier.
I’ll be honest, it’s not very enjoyable at the moment; we’re getting a lot of stick. But I don’t need to hide. I knew about how dedicated this organization is from the first day. When the going gets tough don’t become manager of Leeds United. I never expected this season to be an easy ride.
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Experts ponder all these topics and more in our key points to watch this fixture list.
Opening
Hello, football. A jam packed day is ahead. Readers, any football plans for the day? Which stadium will you visit? Do you feel confident that your club will get the win this round?
Stay tuned as we get stuck in with the buildup to today’s matches and as we go through any breaking news and major headlines.