Manchester City

Manchester City have started their Champions League campaign with a 2-1 defeat at home to Lyon at the Etihad Stadium.

It took the champions less than two minutes to break the deadlock through the recalled Leroy Sane, and David Silva added a landmark second midway through a one-sided first half.

Champions Manchester City will resume the defence of their Premier League crown this afternoon when they host newly-promoted Fulham at the Etihad Stadium.

The annual report said last season’s runaway Premier League champions had enjoyed revenues of £500.5 million — a 44 per cent increase in five years

Eleven months ago Juergen Klopp’s side were swept aside 4-1 by a rampant Tottenham leading to a bout of navel-gazing that, as it transpired, helped transform Liverpool’s season.

PSG’s Brazilian superstar Neymar has shockingly predicted that Liverpool will finish outside of the Premier League top four this season.

Former Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure has completed his move to Olympiacos on a free transfer.

United have put together their worst start to a domestic campaign since 1992, and manager Jose Mourinho is under pressure to register another three points before the international break

Sane did not even feature on the bench for the English Premier League game and was not suffering from any injury but Guardiola said there was no issue with the player’s approach

In the knowledge that Newcastle would sit back and soak up the pressure, a week on from ending their meeting against Chelsea with 19 per cent of the ball, Guardiola partnered returning striker Gabriel Jesus with Sergio Aguero in one of…

The Magpies make the trip to the Etihad Stadium still looking for their first victory of the season, with the Magpies playing their third "top six" side in their opening four fixtures

It is unlikely to be plain sailing for Jurgen Klopp and his team, though, as Claude Puel's side are in good form having recovered from their opening-day defeat

Wolves’ desire to counter-attack earned them a point against City but Rafa Benitez’s Newcastle will try to frustrate the hosts with their defensive approach

Liverpool manager, Juergen Klopp, believes his squad is deep enough to tackle a daunting upcoming schedule as they look to maintain their winning start to the season.

The teams were drawn in the same pool during last season’s Champions League with Pep Guardiola’s side earning a hard-fought 2-0 home win over Shakhtar in September.

Pellegrini managed the Ivorian during his time at Manchester City and a reunion had been mooted after Toure left the Etihad this summer. 

Sergio Aguero won't face any action from Manchester City after a video of the club's record goalscorer smoking a shisha pipe emerged on social media.

Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero has been filmed smoking shisha with Argentinian model Lola Magnin.

The bank is said to have valued the club at £2 billion and Chelsea have engaged their advisors after they helped Manchester City sell a 13 per cent stake in the club to China Media Capital for £265 million in 2015

The defending champions - who had quickly reassumed their place at the top of the table courtesy of a 6-1 win over Huddersfield Town last time out - came closest to breaking the deadlock in the first half when Sergio Aguero and Raheem…