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Man City to honour De Bruyne with statue outside Etihad Stadium

Man City to honour De Bruyne with statue outside Etihad Stadium

Manchester City will honour Kevin De Bruyne with a statue outside the Etihad Stadium to celebrate his decade-long service, the club announced on Tuesday. De Bruyne confirmed last month that he will depart City after 10 years following the expiration of his current contract at the end of the season. The Belgian midfielder played his final game at the Etihad and his penultimate game for the...

Man City edge Bournemouth to boost UCL hopes as De Bruyne bids Etihad farewell

Man City edge Bournemouth to boost UCL hopes as De Bruyne bids Etihad farewell

Manchester City secured a 3-1 win over Bournemouth to get back to winning ways on Tuesday as Belgian midfielder Kevin Bruyne played his final game at the Etihad Stadium, Afrosport reports. Fresh from their FA Cup final defeat to Crystal Palace, City needed a win to boost their chances of securing Champions League football next season, and goals from Omar Marmoush, Bernardo Silva, and Nico Gonzalez...

Man City midfielder Rodri to miss remainder of the season with ACL injury

Man City confirms Rodri has suffered knee ligament injury

Manchester City have confirmed that Spanish midfielder Rodri has suffered a knee ligament injury, Afrosport reports. The Spain international was substituted in the 21st minute after he twisted his knee joint in a collision with Thomas Partey during their match against Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday. The Premier League club have not yet put a time frame to the return of the midfielder but...

‘We will have a good season’ – Confident Pep Guardiola says despite Rodri’s injury

‘We will have a good season’ – Confident Pep Guardiola says despite Rodri’s injury

Manchester City will be without Spain international Rodri potentially for the remainder of the season but head coach Pep Guardiola remains adamant his side will cope despite missing arguably their most important player. The Spanish midfielder picked up a knee injury in Sunday’s 2-2 draw against Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium, was replaced by Croatian midfielder Mateo Kovacic in the 22nd minute. Although his importance to...

Man City midfielder Rodri to miss remainder of the season with ACL injury

Man City midfielder Rodri to miss remainder of the season with ACL injury

Manchester City midfielder Rodri is set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines as the Spaniard has suffered an anterior crucial ligament (ACL) injury, Afrosport reports. The 28-year-old will reportedly miss the remainder of the 2024-25 season after he picked up the injury during City's 2-2 draw at the Etihad Stadium against Arsenal on Sunday. The City No. 16 went down just five seconds into the...