Shree Desai

Shree Desai

Sports Journalist · 214 articles

Shree Desai is a football writer covering the European game, currently contributing to Read ManCity, City Xtra and Sports Talk United. He has also worked with outlets including Athlon Sports, World Soccer Talk, Rant Sports, The Leeds Press, Anfield Central, Gooner Daily and FanSided in both writing and editorial roles. His work focuses on Manchester City, alongside broader coverage of the English game.

Chelsea boss makes ‘penalty’ claim after Man City’s FA Cup final win
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Chelsea boss makes ‘penalty’ claim after Man City’s FA Cup final win

Manchester City’s FA Cup final win over Chelsea was settled by Antoine Semenyo’s second-half back-heel, but the aftermath also brought another layer of debate around a key Wembley incident. Pep Guardiola’s side secured a 1-0 victory to lift the FA Cup. Antoine Semenyo scored in the 72nd minute from Erling Haaland’s cutback to seal the […]

Man City set for unusual Arsenal showdown after FA Cup success
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Man City set for unusual Arsenal showdown after FA Cup success

Manchester City’s FA Cup triumph has already shaped next season’s calendar, with another high-profile meeting now waiting before the 2026/27 campaign begins. Pep Guardiola’s side still have the Premier League title race to finish. Likewise, their final two league games come after a demanding Wembley weekend. However, the 2026/27 Premier League campaign is already scheduled […]

Pep Guardiola curbs Man City celebrations after FA Cup triumph
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Pep Guardiola curbs Man City celebrations after FA Cup triumph

Manchester City’s FA Cup celebrations were cut short almost as quickly as they started, with Pep Guardiola already looking beyond Wembley and towards the final week of the Premier League season. The FA Cup had already tested City’s focus before the kick-off on Saturday. The Sky Blues had admitted that Friday’s journey from Manchester to […]

Erling Haaland’s unwanted Man City final record continues
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Erling Haaland’s unwanted Man City final record continues

Erling Haaland left Wembley with another Manchester City winners’ medal, but one unusual statistic around the Norwegian striker still followed him after the FA Cup final. Pep Guardiola’s side arrived at the final after losing two previous FA Cup finals. Likewise, the Chelsea game was another tight Wembley contest rather than a routine procession for […]

Rodri sends ‘saddest’ Man City message after Silva and Stones farewell
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Rodri sends ‘saddest’ Man City message after Silva and Stones farewell

Manchester City’s latest Wembley triumph carried another emotional layer as two of Pep Guardiola’s longest-serving players moved closer to their Etihad goodbyes. Antoine Semenyo’s late back-heeled finish gave City a 1-0 win at Wembley on Saturday. The Sky Blues added an eighth FA Cup to the trophy cabinet as Pep Guardiola reached 20 major honours […]

Josko Gvardiol camp makes transfer move as summer window nears
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Josko Gvardiol camp makes transfer move as summer window nears

Manchester City still have important matters to settle on the pitch, but the build-up to the summer window has already brought another major name into the spotlight. The club have already started moving through a transition period in several areas of the squad. Bernardo Silva, John Stones and Manuel Akanji are all set to leave […]

Man City news today: Guardiola future, Semenyo focus and Stones praise
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Man City news today: Guardiola future, Semenyo focus and Stones praise

It’s another busy day around Manchester City after their FA Cup final triumph, with Pep Guardiola’s future, Antoine Semenyo’s message and John Stones’ emotional Wembley moment all dominating the conversation. Follow the news of the day here on readmancity.com as we cover all the major Man City updates, reaction and talking points after Saturday’s win […]

Fresh Pep Guardiola exit claim emerges despite Man City contract message
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Fresh Pep Guardiola exit claim emerges despite Man City contract message

Pep Guardiola has already answered questions about his Manchester City future, but fresh claims after Wembley have kept the wider uncertainty alive. The FA Cup final win gave Man City another reminder of how much Guardiola still shapes the club despite his uncertain future. His side found a way past Chelsea at Wembley with Antoine […]

Antoine Semenyo makes ‘celebrations’ admission ahead of Bournemouth clash
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Antoine Semenyo makes ‘celebrations’ admission ahead of Bournemouth clash

Antoine Semenyo had every reason to enjoy his Wembley moment, but the Manchester City forward has already turned his attention to the Premier League title race. Semenyo’s decisive contribution against Chelsea has instantly made him part of Man City’s FA Cup history. For a player who only arrived from Bournemouth in January, it was a […]

John Stones receives ‘unbelievable’ praise after Man City Wembley win
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John Stones receives ‘unbelievable’ praise after Man City Wembley win

Manchester City’s latest Wembley triumph gave John Stones another special moment in sky blue, but one post-match exchange showed just how much his Etihad legacy means. John Stones was put in the spotlight after another major day for Pep Guardiola’s side. The defender was praised directly by Micah Richards following the final whistle. The former […]