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Haaland signs nine -and-a-half- year contract extension with Man City

Haaland signs nine -and-a-half- year contract extension with Man City

Erling Haaland has signed a new contract with Manchester City that ties him to the Etihad Stadium until 2034, Afrosport reports. The Citizens announced the new deal on Friday for the 24-year-old Norwegian who has scored 111 goals in 125 competitive games since he joined the club from Borussia Dortmund in 2022, including 21 goals in 28 games this season. "Erling's here to stay. We're thrilled...

Kyle Walker hands in transfer request to leave Manchester City

Kyle Walker hands in transfer request to leave Manchester City

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has stated that Kyle Walker has asked that he wants to leave the club, Afrosport reports. The England full-back was not part of the squad that thumped Salford City 8-0 in the FA Cup third round on Saturday. The likes of Ilkay Kevin de Bruyne, Erling Haaland, Bernardo Silva, Rico Lewis and Josko Gvardiol were all named in the squad albeit...

Manchester City to train on Christmas Day

Manchester City to train on Christmas Day

Manchester City captain Kyle Walker has revealed that the team will be training on Christmas Day, breaking their usual holiday tradition, Afrosport reports. Players would usually have the day off to spend time with their families on Christmas day but with City facing Everton in the early kick off fixture on Boxing Day, there will be need for them to have some training session before the...

‘We still believe in Guardiola at Man City’ – Haaland

‘We still believe in Guardiola at Man City’ – Haaland

Erling Haaland has stated that the Manchester City squad still believe in manager Pep Guardiola after they lost 2-1 at Aston Villa in the Premier League on Saturday, Afrosport reports. Strikes in either half from Jhon Duran and Morgan Rogers was enough to give Villa control of the match while Phil Foden scored City's consolation goal in added time. The result was the Citizens's ninth defeat...

Guardiola’s nightmare continues as Ruben Dias set for spell on the sidelines

Guardiola’s nightmare continues as Ruben Dias set for spell on the sidelines

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has confirmed that Portugal international Ruben Dias will be unavailable for three to four weeks due to injury, Afrosport reports. Dias picked up the injury during the 2-1 defeat to Manchester United last Sunday and would be expected back in late January. The Citizens have been battling with injuries this season with the defence taking a big hit as Dias joins...