Manchester City Look to Bounce Back in Top Division, Lionesses Taking the Field
Guardiola States City of Playing with Fear in Leverkusen Loss
Manchester City are aiming to respond positively when they face Leeds United later today after enduring back-to-back matches against Newcastle United in the Premier League and Leverkusen in the Champions League.
It's possible I rate them more highly than they do themselves. I learned something important, despite my managerial experience this will inform my future approach.
Guardiola is expected to reinstate those he rested against the Leverkusen when facing the visiting team.
Leeds Look to Improve Performance at Etihad Stadium
Daniel Farke's squad are seeking to improve their results at the home of Manchester City with Daniel Farke’s position in question. The team are near the bottom of the English football, and after Manchester City, a pivotal week approaches for the manager who, recently, won promotion from the Championship.
To be frank, things aren't fun right now; we face criticism. Yet I'm not avoiding this. I was aware of how fervent this club is from the first day. If you're not up for the pressure steer clear of managing Leeds. I never expected this season to be an straightforward journey.
Premier League: The Thirteenth Round ... It's Flying By!
Top-flight football: The thirteenth round ... where has the time gone? Can Manchester City get their title tilt back on track? Could it be a tough period for Edwards? Could Estêvão feature from the beginning?
Our writers ponder all these talking points and more in our key points to watch this weekend.
Preamble
Hello, football. A jam packed day awaits. Fans, any soccer activities for the day? What ground are you heading off to? How optimistic are you that your side will come out on top this matchday?
Join me as we explore the buildup to today’s fixtures and as we cover any developing stories and key events.