The Citizens Look to Bounce Back in Top Division, Lionesses Set to Play
Guardiola Accuses His Team of Playing with Fear in Defeat to Leverkusen
The Sky Blues look to respond positively when they host the Yorkshire club later today after suffering two losses in a row against Newcastle United in the domestic league and Bayer Leverkusen in the UCL.
Maybe I think higher of them than they think about themselves. I learned something important, as experienced as I am as a manager I'll carry this insight forward.
The Manchester City manager is expected to reinstate those he rested against the Bundesliga side when facing Leeds United.
The Whites Hope to Improve Performance at Manchester
The Yorkshire club hope to also find some form at the Etihad Stadium with the manager's job in question. Leeds United are 18th in the table of the Premier League, and after Manchester City, a important stretch awaits for the coach who, only last spring, celebrated promotion from the second tier.
Iâll be honest, itâs not very enjoyable at the moment; there's plenty of negativity. Yet I'm not avoiding this. I understood how fervent this club is from the first day. If you canât handle the heat donât become manager of Leeds United. It wasn't my assumption this campaign to be an straightforward journey.
Top Flight: Matchday 13 ... It's Flying By!
Top-flight football: The thirteenth round ... the season is moving fast! Will City revive their championship challenge? How bleak will Rob Edwardsâs winter be at Wolves? Could EstĂȘvĂŁo feature from the beginning?
Experts ponder all these talking points and more in our highlights to anticipate this fixture list.
Introduction
Hello, football. A busy schedule is ahead. Readers, any football plans for the day? Which stadium will you visit? How optimistic are you that your side will get the win this matchday?
Join me as we dive into the pregame to todayâs matches and as we go through any breaking news and key events.