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Osman Bukari Scores On UCL Debut Against Manchester City

Osman Bukari Scores On UCL Debut Against Manchester City

Red Star Belgrade winger Osman Bukari was on target for his team in a captivating UEFA Champions League fixture at the Etihad on Tuesday night. The 24-year-old Ghana forward stood out for his team despite being defeated in their opening fixture as the defending champions secured a come-from-behind win. Bukari scored a timely goal on the eve of halftime to break the deadlock in the game and give his team a surprise lead against Manchester City. His goal was however cancelled immediately after the break thanks to a brilliant finish from Argentinean striker Julian Alvarez who later added another goal…
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Kyle Walker Signs Contract Extension Committing Him To Manchester City Until 2026

Kyle Walker Signs Contract Extension Committing Him To Manchester City Until 2026

England defender Kyle Walker has signed a two-year contract extension with Manchester City. The 33-year-old had entered the final year of his previous deal and was linked with a move to Bayern Munich in the summer. Walker has won 13 major trophies in his six years at City and the new deal means the he will stay until 2026. “I’m thrilled to sign a new deal. My future is with Manchester City and that is the best thing for me,” Walker said. “I’ve enjoyed every single moment of the past six years at this fantastic club. I have an amazing…
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Man City Beat Sevilla On Penalties To Win UEFA Super Cup

Man City Beat Sevilla On Penalties To Win UEFA Super Cup

Manchester City added the Uefa Super Cup to the Treble they claimed last season with victory over Sevilla on penalties in Athens. Pep Guardiola’s Champions League winners lost the Community Shield to Arsenal in a shootout, but saw their fortunes transformed when Sevilla’s Nemanja Gudelj hit the bar after nine successful penalties. City had to come from behind in an entertaining encounter to force penalties after a towering header from Youssef En-Nesyri put the Europa League holders ahead on 25 minutes. Sevilla goalkeeper Bono and his Manchester City counterpart Ederson both excelled with fine saves before man-of-the-match Cole Palmer rose…
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Manchester City Agree £77M Fee With RB Leipzig Josko Gvardiol

Manchester City Agree £77M Fee With RB Leipzig Josko Gvardiol

Manchester City have agreed a 90m euro fee (£77m) with RB Leipzig for Croatia defender Josko Gvardiol. The deal for the 21-year-old does not include add-ons, meaning the £80m Manchester United paid Leicester City for Harry Maguire in 2019 remains the British record for a defender. He has been a key player for Leipzig in the 87 games he played for them since signing from Dynamo Zagreb in 2021. It is expected Gvardiol will fly to England for a medical later this week The deal looked unlikely to be agreed last week when Leipzig insisted they would not sell for…
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Man City Agree £30m Deal With Al-Ahli For Riyad Mahrez

Man City Agree £30m Deal With Al-Ahli For Riyad Mahrez

Manchester City have agreed a £30m deal for Saudi Pro League side Al-Ahli to sign Algeria winger Riyad Mahrez. The 32-year-old has been given permission not to travel on City’s pre-season trip to Japan and South Korea. That had already been agreed providing City received a bid that matched their valuation of Mahrez, who had two years left on his contract. City paid £60m for Mahrez in 2018 and he scored 15 goals from 47 games in the Blues’ Treble-winning season. However, he was an unused substitute for both the FA Cup and Champions League finals and manager Pep Guardiola…
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Photos: Man City Players Receive Rousing Welcome Home After Champions League Triumph

Photos: Man City Players Receive Rousing Welcome Home After Champions League Triumph

Manchester City were welcomed home by fans as they arrived back in the UK from Istanbul after winning the Champions League for the first time. Pep Guardiola’s side beat Inter Milan 1-0 at the Ataturk Olympic Stadium on Saturday to complete the Treble. They are only the second English men’s side to win the Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League in the same season after Manchester United in 1999. Supporters gathered at Manchester Airport as City landed at 16:20 BST. Thousands more are expected to line the streets in Manchester city centre for a victory parade on Monday. The…
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‘I Will Do Everything For Treble’ – Erling Haaland

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland says he “will do everything” to help the club to a historic Treble. City have won this season’s Premier League and can add to that if they beat Manchester United in the FA Cup final on Saturday and Inter Milan in the Champions League final on 10 June. United won each of those trophies in 1999 and are the only English club to have done such a Treble. “It would be unreal to make this history,” said 22-year-old Haaland. Despite City’s domestic dominance, they are yet to win the Champions League and Haaland hopes he…
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Manchester City Beat Chelsea As Title Celebration Begins

Manchester City Beat Chelsea As Title Celebration Begins

Manchester City celebrated a third successive Premier League title triumph with victory over Chelsea in a relaxed party atmosphere at Etihad Stadium. City were confirmed as champions without even playing after Nottingham Forest’s win against Arsenal on Saturday, allowing manager Pep Guardiola to make nine changes from the side that thrashed Real Madrid to reach the Champions League final. Erling Haaland was rested but Julian Alvarez provided the cutting edge in his absence with a clinical finish to put City ahead after 12 minutes, as their jubilant fans basked in warm sunshine waiting for the trophy presentations and celebrations. Chelsea…
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Manchester City Thrash Real Madrid To Make Champions League Final

Manchester City Thrash Real Madrid To Make Champions League Final

Manchester City delivered a relentless performance laced with outstanding quality to overpower holders Real Madrid and reach the Champions League final against Inter Milan in Istanbul. City have lost two previous semi-finals to Real but they made no mistake here at a joyous Etihad Stadium to now stand one step away from claiming the trophy that has always stayed tantalisingly out of reach for Pep Guardiola’s team. And their display in a magical first half, in particular, will live long in the memory as the masters of this tournament were left bewildered by City’s brilliance. It maintained a seemingly unstoppable…
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Yaw Dabo Trolled After Man City Demolish Real Madrid

Yaw Dabo Trolled After Man City Demolish Real Madrid

Ghanaian comic actor Yaw Dabo faced a wave of online trolling following Manchester City’s stunning demolition of Real Madrid. Dabo, who owns a football academy, had gained attention with his post-match comments after the first leg in Madrid, where he confidently expressed his belief that Madrid would advance. His remarks earned him the admiration of Real Madrid fans, and he was even invited to the office of Marca, a prominent sports newspaper in Madrid, where he reiterated Madrid’s lack of fear towards City and their status as favourites for the second leg at the Etihad. However, City seemed to have…
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