Manchester City Look to Return to Winning Ways in Premier League, Women's National Team in Action
Pep Accuses His Team of Being Timid in Defeat to Leverkusen
The Sky Blues are aiming to respond positively when they welcome Leeds United later today after enduring consecutive defeats against Newcastle in the English top flight and Leverkusen in the Champions League.
It's possible I rate them more highly than they do themselves. I learned something important, even with my background in coaching it was a good lesson for me for the future.
The Manchester City manager is probably bringing back those he left out against the Bundesliga side when facing Daniel Farke’s side.
The Whites Hope to Find Form at Manchester
Daniel Farke's squad are seeking to improve their results at the Etihad Stadium with Farke's role in question. Leeds United are in the relegation zone of the Premier League, and after facing City, a pivotal week approaches for the German who, only last spring, earned promotion from the second tier.
Truthfully, it’s not very enjoyable at the moment; there's plenty of negativity. However, I won't shy away. I understood how dedicated this team is from the first day. If you're not up for the pressure don’t become manager of Leeds United. It wasn't my assumption this term to be an easy ride.
Premier League: The Thirteenth Round ... How Time Flies!
Premier League: The thirteenth round ... where has the time gone? Can Manchester City get their title tilt back on track? How bleak will Rob Edwards’s winter be at Wolves? Could Estêvão feature from the beginning?
Our writers consider all these topics and more in our highlights to anticipate this round of matches.
Opening
Greetings, soccer fans. A full slate awaits. Fans, any matchday arrangements for the day? Which stadium will you visit? How optimistic are you that your club will secure victory this weekend?
Stay tuned as we explore the lead-up to today’s matches and as we go through any developing stories and key events.