Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola retains faith in Phil Foden and has given his two cents on the England international’s struggles in the previous campaign.Foden, like many of his Manchester

For 2025, organisers have introduced its first Mardi Gras shows at Mayfield Depot alongside the Gay Village Party. Greater Manchester's LGBTQ+ community ambassador, Carl Austin-Behan, said for him the heart of Pride has always been the Gay Village.

The first-half substitution came at a poor moment for Manchester City, who conceded twice after Ait-Nouri’s injury as Brennan Johnson and Joao Palhinha netted for Thomas Frank’s side to give the visitors a deserving 2-0 lead heading into the interval.

Struggling to defend counter attacks. Caught out playing from the back. A lack of pace and intensity. Predictability on the ball. Those were the main themes which riddled City’s third-place finish in the Premier League last season and it came to the fore in their loss to Spurs.

United made a loan offer for Emi Martinez, 32, at Aston Villa earlier in the window, but declined the chance to pursue Gianluigi Donnarumma due to his high wage demands. Donnarumma, 26, is expected to leave Paris Saint-Germain after failing to agree a new contract.

Organizers say people have been coming by the thousands to the annual Greek festival at the Assumption Greek Orthodox Church in Manchester this weekend. The festival includes games, raffles and food, and features small businesses, independent shops and local bakeries. The festival continues Sunday, from 11 a.m. until 7 p.m.

It was a frantic first matchday for both teams, with Fulham rescuing a draw late on against Brighton and a spirited United falling to Arsenal at home. Marco Silva’s men will consider themselves