Manchester City have confirmed they are to sign AS Monaco midfielder Bernardo Silva in a £43million transfer. The 22-year-old Portuguese international is the first piece of manager Pep Guardiola’s summer rebuilding. Silva made 58 appearances for Monaco who recently won the French league and in the season scored 11 goals and provided 12 assists. Here […]
More of the same as long-serving Antonio Valencia signs contract extension at Manchester United
Manchester United is delighted to announce that Antonio Valencia has signed a contract which will keep him at the club until June 2019, with the option to extend for a further year. Valencia, 31, signed for United on 30 June 2009. During his time at the club he has won two Premier League titles, one […]
Manchester City confirm the departures of Gael Clichy, Jesus Navas, Willy Caballero and Bacary Sagna
Manchester City today confirmed the departure of four out of the five remaining senior players whose contracts were expiring this summer. Gael Clichy, Jesus Navas, Willy Caballero and Bacary Sagna will leave the club when their contracts expire on June 30. All four players follow Pablo Zabaleta out of the club at the start of […]
Manchester City Women hold on to win and leapfrog Chelsea in the 2017 Spring Series
MANCHESTER CITY WOMEN 1, CHELSEA LADIES 0 Man City Women players wear We Love Manchester T-shirts before the game. Toni Duggan scores the winner in the first half. City hold on for victory despite heavy second half Chelsea Ladies pressure. Manchester City defied a committed Chelsea resurgence from behind a setting sun in the second half to […]
Wayne Rooney omitted from England squad for games against Scotland and France
Wayne Rooney has been left out of the England squad for June’s games against Scotland and France. Rooney, 31, has 119 England caps but has only started 15 league matches for Manchester United this season and only came on in the final minute of the Reds’ 2-0 Europa League win against Ajax. After the Europa […]