- CHRIS WHEELER: Sleeping giants Man United are well and truly awake thanks to their dynamic Dutchman Erik ten Hag... the manager's triumph against Man City has the Red Devils eyeing up a title charge
- Xavi's first trophy and Real Madrid's alarm bells: Barcelona dominate Supercopa led by 18-year-old Gavi
- Mikel Arteta insists Arsenal will have to be 'almost perfect' for rest of the campaign to be champions despite the Premier League leaders moving eight points clear following the derby victory over Tottenham
- Wout Weghorst trains with Manchester United for the first time after joining on loan from Burnley... and the Dutch forward could make his debut for the club against Crystal Palace on Wednesday
- 'Arsenal have got EVERYTHING to lose': Paul Merson insists the North London derby is crucial to the Gunners' hopes of winning the Premier League title - as he says they must be 'at their best' to beat rivals Tottenham
- Man United's Marcus Rashford can be as important as Kylian Mbappe if goal-scoring run continues
- 'We have to keep our feet on the ground': Erik ten Hag insists his Man United side are NOT thinking about a title race after their 2-1 Manchester derby win, as he insists 'there is still a long way to go'
- 'So City can wait': Patrice Evra takes to social media to MOCK rivals City as he sings revised version of Oasis' ‘Don’t Look Back In Anger’ following Man United's derby win
- 'It's offside, offside, offside, offside': Richard Keys expresses his bewilderment after Bruno Fernandes' goal for Manchester United in win against Manchester City was allowed to stand despite claims Marcus Rashford was interfering with play
- ROB DRAPER: Man City are not quite the team that they were as Man United expose a glitch in the seemingly unstoppable machine that is Pep Guardiola's team - but the division is better off with more than one dominant side!
- Jack Grealish, Harry Maguire and Pep Guardiola ‘at the centre of a tunnel clash after the Manchester derby’ with the Man City goalscorer ‘very disappointed’ after their defeat, reports eye-witness Jan Aage Fjortoft
- ‘We look like a team now’: Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes hails ‘amazing comeback’ against Man City as Erik ten Hag’s strong approach that saw Cristiano Ronaldo leave has brought the Red Devils closer together
- 'City were a better team without Haaland': Dietmar Hamann leads the reaction after Erling Haaland's anonymous display in Manchester derby with fans claiming the striker 'genuinely did nothing for 95 minutes' as Luke Shaw and Co keep him quiet
- PLAYER RATINGS: Bruno Fernandes drives Manchester United forward, Foden wastes starting chance as Fred and Casemiro giants in the midfield
- Ten Hag: 'I don't care' about Guardiola's tactical plan for Manchester derby
- Bruno Fernandes insists Man United MUST aim higher than just targeting the top four - as the midfielder reveals he demanded to know about the club's ambition before committing to a new deal last year
- SUTTON TALKS TACTICS: Marcus Rashford's pace will hold the key to Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag's revenge mission against Man City in the derby on Saturday
- Manchester City's Benjamin Mendy Found Not Guilty on Rape, Sexual Assault Charges
- 'What happened didn't surprise me': Pep Guardiola reveals that he had concerns over Manchester City's standards this season with the club's trophy haul to blame for slackening off and crashing out of the Carabao Cup to Southampton
- Christian Pulisic WON'T leave Chelsea this month, Graham Potter confirms... as head coach admits there was no option of him exiting even before he was sidelined for two months amid Man United and Newcastle interest
- Chelsea welcome FA action on 'rent boy' chant
- Martin Odegaard is named Premier League Player of the Month for November and December after leading Arsenal to four straight wins with three goals and three assists
- EXCLUSIVE: 'I'm 80 and follow Man City home and away. It's like a drug, isn't it?': MIKE SUMMERBEE on his secret party with Pep, his great mate George Best and sharing a glass of red with Sir Alex at Saturday's Manchester derby
- 'I'm not going to a Man United game looking through my fingers anymore': Rio Ferdinand credits Erik ten Hag for rebuilding confidence and discipline at Old Trafford as his old club gear up for Man City showdown
- PSG, Lionel Messi step up negotiations over new contract - sources
- Southampton vs Man City - Carabao Cup quarter-final: Live score, team news, updates
- EXCLUSIVE: Bill Foley spotted in France as he closes up a deal to take a 33 per cent stake in Ligue 1 club Lorient before completing a full takeover - just a month after becoming new Bournemouth owner
- 'I'm not sure if you've ever played football': Watch the awkward moment Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp doesn't realize his interviewer is former Man City defender Nedum Onuoha... leaving ESPN panel in fits of laughter
- Manchester City's academy director Jason Wilcox resigns from his role ahead of switch to Southampton... with Premier League winner preparing to take up director of football role at St Mary's
- Man United given injury concern ahead of Manchester derby this Saturday as Diogo Dalot limps off in League Cup win against Charlton... but boss Erik ten Hag insists it's 'not serious'
- Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher select their FIFA 23 World XIs with Messi and Mbappe chosen by BOTH and Luka Modric running the midfield... but they disagree over Erling Haaland's strike partner
- Neil Warnock suggests Harry Kane would have a better chance of winning trophies with Saudi-backed Newcastle than at Tottenham... but he claims the England skipper would cost the Magpies a staggering £250m
- Erik ten Hag takes a risk pre-Manchester derby, Kalvin Phillips is FINALLY set for his first Man City start after 'overweight' saga and Newcastle look to make a first semi-final in 18 years! SEVEN things to look out for in Carabao Cup
- 'It's not hard, the way we play is so simple!': Pep Guardiola responds to Jack Grealish after he opened up on his struggles to adapt at Man City - and insists the £100m winger 'understands his role completely'
- Manchester United 'tracked Julian Alvarez last year' before he joined rivals Man City
- Mikel Arteta believes Eddie Nketiah is 'getting better and better' after his brace in FA Cup win at Oxford, but Arsenal boss admits having just one fit striker could derail their pursuit of silverware
- Kalvin Phillips is FINALLY set to make his full Manchester City debut, seven MONTHS after joining for £42m - with boss Pep Guardiola impressed by his response to being rebuked as 'overweight' after the World Cup
- Welcome back, Sergio! Aguero will make a one-off return to action THIS MONTH after being given the all-clear to play in friendly for Ecuadorian side Barcelona SC - with striker ready to 'feel the pitch again' following early retirement due to heart issues
- Gary Lineker labels Kepa Arrizabalaga the 'Poundshop Emi Martinez' after Chelsea goalkeeper's antics fail to distract Julian Alvarez ahead of Man City's first penalty - which the striker converted during huge 4-0 FA Cup win
- Man City set to push through deal for Argentina youngster Maximo Perrone THIS WEEK in £6.5m move from Velez Sarsfield... with the midfielder to join after the South American U-20 Championship
- 'We've got Super Tommy Tuchel!': Fuming Chelsea fans chant name of former boss - as well as previous owner Roman Abramovich - as Blues supporters turn on manager Graham Potter after 4-0 cup loss to Man City
- JACK GAUGHAN: Phil Foden proved there is so much MORE to his game than just being a left winger as he thrived in a central role... when Man City play like this there is little an opponent can do to stop them
- Chelsea record their lowest expected goals total in FIVE YEARS in nightmare 4-0 FA Cup loss to Man City... with Graham Potter's Blues mustering a desperate 0.09xG at the Etihad!
- ‘That performance is not acceptable… they’ve been nothing short of PATHETIC’: Alan Shearer slams Chelsea’s first-half display against Man City as 'nowhere near good enough’ after they conceded three
- FA Cup fourth-round draw: Arsenal will face Man City or Chelsea in the pick of the ties if they can beat League Two Oxford, Man United draw Reading at home and giant-killers Wrexham will take on Sheffield United
- FA Cup fourth-round draw LIVE: Manchester United, Tottenham, Arsenal, Liverpool and more await fate
- Manchester City vs Chelsea LIVE: Premier League rivals meet for the second time in four days as Pep Guardiola's side bid to dump injury-ravaged Blues out the FA Cup
- Pep Guardiola 'REJECTS the chance to become the new manager of Brazil' after the legendary Ronaldo contacted him about the job… with the Spaniard adamant he has 'unfinished business' with Manchester City
- Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy undergoes surgery after fracturing his finger in training, as the Blues' injury woes continue after Raheem Sterling and Christian Pulisic limped out of their defeat by Manchester City
- Man City are 'ready to rival Liverpool and Real Madrid for £120m Jude Bellingham' as Pep Guardiola looks to revamp his midfield... and Dortmund expect the 19-year-old 'to decide his future in the coming weeks'
- Man United make clear in win over Everton: Ten Hag's team are up for the FA Cup
- Chelsea's injury CRISIS: Christian Pulisic and Raheem Sterling add to Graham Potter's headache with TEN players now sidelined through injury - with Reece James, N'Golo Kante and Mason Mount among those out
- 'He almost took his head off!': Kyle Walker leaves fans in stitches after launching a throw-in straight at Bernardo Silva during Man City's win over Chelsea... as they ask what his team-mate did to 'upset' him
- 'What IDIOT commentator would question Kevin De Bruyne?!: Jamie Carragher pokes fun at himself after claiming the Man City star was having an off night against Chelsea - before whipping in a brilliant cross for Nathan Ake - who hit the post
- 'It's not good enough': Graham Potter admits his Chelsea side are way short of where they should be 'points wise' but insists that his side 'took a step forward today' despite losing their SIXTH game of the season to Man City
- 'He went bald from thinking so much!' Sergio Aguero jokes that Pep Guardiola has put him off of a potential move into management... because he doesn't want to lose his hair like the Manchester City boss!
- Barcelona rule out £70m move for Manchester City star Bernardo Silva, as president Joan Laporta insists 'we will not pay them' - despite the midfielder revealing his desire to LEAVE the club
- Jude Bellingham 'held talks with Borussia Dortmund' amid Real Madrid interest
- Pep Guardiola jokes he is 'a GENIUS' after his double substitution lead to Man City's only goal in their win over Chelsea... with Riyad Mahrez's strike reducing the gap to league leaders Arsenal to just five points
- Jack Grealish admits it's been 'much more difficult' than he thought to adapt at Man City after his move from Aston Villa... but says he's enjoying life at the club under Pep Guardiola after grabbing an assist in win over Chelsea
- 'He thought the goalkeeper was going to get it at one point - and so did I': Jack Grealish admits both he and Riyad Mahrez thought Kepa was going to cut out the cross which led to Man City's winner against Chelsea
- Graham Potter bemoans Chelsea injury crisis after triple blow for Man City clash
- 'It never rains but it pours': Chelsea boss Graham Potter bemoans ANOTHER injury blow as Mason Mount is ruled out of the Blues' clash with Man City... before Sterling and Pulisic limp off in the first half
- Pep Guardiola says there was 'no specific reason' for recalling Phil Foden for Man City vs Chelsea
- Inter Milan 1-0 Napoli: Hosts seal three points against Serie A league leaders... with Edin Dzeko's second-half header enough to secure victory for Simone Inzaghi's side
- Pep Guardiola concedes Man City need Arsenal to drop their level to catch them in the title race
- Ian Wright insists Arsenal 'have a very good chance' of winning the Premier League if Saka, Odegaard and Partey avoid injuries... but the Gunners legend admits it will be 'tough' to keep them all fit
- Sheffield Wednesday boss Darren Moore hopeful the Owls can continue their 13-match unbeaten run and pull off a huge FA Cup upset against Newcastle - after leading his side into the top two of League One on a promotion charge
- Antonio Conte is an awkward fit at Tottenham, which doesn't figure to change soon
- Arsenal will pip Man City to the Premier League title by two points, Man United will easily make the Champions League and Liverpool will edge out Newcastle for fourth despite their current problems... according to analysts FiveThirtyEight
- Bernardo Silva reveals his interest in starting a 'new project' away from Man City... as he admits he thinks about returning to boyhood club Benfica 'every year'
- 'He knows what he is there for and does it perfectly': Bernardo Silva praises Erling Haaland for 'not caring about touching the ball', after the striker notched his 21st Premier League goal after just 15 games
- Man City boss Pep Guardiola praises Pele's 'eternal legacy' after the football legend passed away on Thursday... while Tottenham manager Antonio Conte hailed his 'incredible' talent
- Erling Haaland has bookies spooked as the Manchester City striker races to 20 Premier League goals already with punters backing the Norweigan to score 40 at 250/1 before the season
- Pep Guardiola defends Jack Grealish after missed chances against Leeds
- Rangers are keen on signing Man City and England-Under 21 goalkeeper James Trafford... with the youngster having impressed on loan at League One side Bolton Wanderers
- Erling Haaland is making winning the Golden Boot look easy! Four super strikers reveal how they won the award for top scorer... and hail the Man City star who's ripping up the rule book with 20 goals ALREADY
- Blackpool 1-2 Sheffield United: Sander Berge and James McAtee inflict first loss since November on Blackpool as the Blades draw level with leaders Burnley to keep up the pressure in the title race
- 'Go on Berni lad!' Jack Grealish posts hilarious comment in response to a viral clip of a Bernardo Silva lookalike dancing in a nightclub... which surfaced after Man City's 3-1 win over Leeds at Elland Road
- Rodri lays down goal challenge to Manchester City’s defenders to help ease the pressure on the club’s all-star attack and boost their title defence and keep the pressure on leaders Arsenal
- Birmingham City's former CEO reveals how both Man United and Chelsea failed to convince Jude Bellingham to join them in 2020... despite throwing huge salaries and club legends at the then-17-year-old Dortmund-bound star
- Erling Haaland explains muted celebration against boyhood club Leeds
- Kyle Walker leaves fans in stitches with his Amazon Prime 'bench cam' antics during Man City's win at Leeds as he tries to dismantle it and pretends to pour it a drink while sat as a substitute
- Jesse Marsch jokes he's 'not trying to hate Erling Haaland too much' as he reunites with his former RB Salzburg striker postgame after Premier League's top scorer netted double in Man City's win over his Leeds team
- Pep Guardiola praises Jack Grealish for his second half performance at Leeds after his two assists took the game away from the hosts... but urges the England man to be more 'ambitious'
- Have it! Pep Guardiola BOOTS water bottle in anger - only for it to fly into Leeds dugout - with instantly mortified Manchester City boss sprinting over to apologise in hilarious incident
- Pep Guardiola jokes Kalvin Phillips has the 'perfect, sexy body'
- 'We have to HUNT them': Erling Haaland sends out ominous message to Arsenal after his double helps City close gap to leaders - as striker insists he 'could have scored FIVE' against Leeds despite hitting 20 Premier League goals already
- Alan Shearer fawns over Erling Haaland as he says the Manchester City forward - who scored his 19th and 20th goals of the season in victory at Leeds - will be targeting a haul of 40 this season
- Leeds 1-3 Manchester City: Pep's champions close gap on leaders Arsenal to five points as Haaland hits 20 Premier League goals ALREADY with second-half double after Rodri's opener
- Tyler Adams appears to CONFIRM that USMNT will be invited to play in 2024 Copa America alongside the likes of Argentina and Brazil as he opens up on 'huge' opportunity ahead of World Cup on home turf two years later
- Liverpool apologise to Man City fan, 15, who has been left 'scarred for life' by a hard plastic pint cup filled with coins and liquid thrown from their supporters, as her dad appeals for help to find the culprit
- Jesse Marsch believes the emotion of returning to Elland Road could 'bring out the best' in Kalvin Phillips... but midfielder's place in Man City's squad is in doubt after Pep Guardiola claimed he was 'overweight' after World Cup
- Man City boss Pep Guardiola warns Erling Haaland he cannot be 'contaminated' by praise from Leeds ahead of Premier League return after being hailed by Jesse Marsch - and insists 'this will not be a friendly game'
- Man City's Erling Haaland will always have Leeds United in his heart as he prepares to return home
- Born in the city and raised to love Elland Road by his father Alf-Inge, on Wednesday night Erling Haaland returns home... Why Manchester City's forward has Leeds United in his heart
- Atletico Madrid and Sevilla 'are both chasing Nicolas Otamendi' in January deal after his role in Argentina's World Cup winning campaign, with the Benfica defender set to be out of contract this summer
- Hit the road, Jack! Man City star Grealish tries his luck as an Amazon delivery driver and jokes his shift has gone as well as 'Haaland's start to the season' - with the winger preparing for his side's clash against Leeds
- Leeds boss Jesse Marsch admits his side will need 'luck' to stop Erling Haaland in their clash with Man City... as the Norwegian hotshot prepares to face his boyhood club - and former coach - for the very first time
- Sheffield United 3-1 Coventry: Hosts move level on points with Championship leaders Burnley after James McAtee, Ciaran Clark and Tommy Doyle strike before John Egan sees red