Pep's Squad Seek to Return to Winning Ways in Premier League, Women's National Team Set to Play
Guardiola States His Team of Being Timid in Defeat to Leverkusen
Manchester City will hope to bounce back when they host Leeds United later today after enduring back-to-back matches against the Magpies in the domestic league and Leverkusen in the Champions League.
Maybe I think higher of them than they think about themselves. I learned something important, as experienced as I am as a manager this will inform my future approach.
The Manchester City manager is likely to recall those he left out against the German team when facing Leeds United.
Farke's Team Aim to Improve Performance at City's Home Ground
Leeds aim to turn things around at the Etihad Stadium with the manager's job in slight jeopardy. The team are in the relegation zone of the English football, and after Manchester City, a crucial period looms for the German who, only last spring, celebrated promotion from the EFL Championship.
I’ll be honest, the current situation is tough; we face criticism. But I don’t need to hide. I was aware of how dedicated this team is from the outset. When the going gets tough steer clear of managing Leeds. It wasn't my assumption this term to be an straightforward journey.
English Football: Week 13 ... Where Has the Time Gone?
Premier League: This weekend's fixtures ... where has the time gone? Can Manchester City get their title tilt back on track? What challenges await Wolves' manager? Is Estêvão in line for a start?
Experts consider all these issues and more in our 10 things to look out for this fixture list.
Preamble
Welcome, everyone. A full slate is ahead. Supporters, any football plans for the day? Which stadium will you visit? What are your expectations that your team will come out on top this weekend?
Stay tuned as we get stuck in with the buildup to today’s fixtures and as we cover any latest updates and big stories.