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.
Manchester City produced a stunning late comeback against Chelsea to reach the Women’s FA Cup final after a dramatic extra-time win at Stamford Bridge. Man City looked to be heading out of the Women’s FA Cup when Chelsea held a two-goal lead deep into the second half. Erin Cuthbert had given the Blues an early […]
Omar Marmoush may not always start for Manchester City, but his role is becoming increasingly useful for Pep Guardiola. The Egyptian forward came off the bench against Brentford and added City’s third goal in stoppage time, sealing a 3-0 win after a difficult first half. Despite the goal, Guardiola cares more about the energy Marmoush […]
Jeremy Doku’s latest Manchester City performances have shown a winger who is no longer only creating danger but actively looking to finish attacks himself. Doku’s latest Man City scoring run suggests that the Belgian is beginning to trust himself more. Wayne Rooney probably had a part to play, but the winger always had the edge […]
Jeremy Doku’s latest Manchester City display has sparked fresh discussion, with one former Premier League striker pointing to a key shift in his game. Man City’s 3-0 win over Brentford was another example of how important individual quality can be when opponents make life difficult for the Carabao Cup winners. Doku broke the deadlock with […]
It’s another important day in Manchester City’s Premier League title race, with Pep Guardiola’s side still digesting their 3-0 win over Brentford as attention turns to Arsenal’s clash with West Ham. Follow the news of the day here on readmancity.com as we cover all the major Man City updates, reaction and talking points from Sunday. […]
Manchester City have kept the Premier League title race alive, but Pep Guardiola knows the situation is no longer fully in their control. City’s 3-0 win over Brentford moved them to within two points of Arsenal, piling pressure on Mikel Arteta’s side before their trip to West Ham. However, despite the win, the Sky Blues […]
Manchester City have not only found a solution at right-back this season, but they may have also found the role that gets the best out of Matheus Nunes. Nunes arrived at City as a midfielder, but Pep Guardiola has increasingly used him in a wider defensive role. The Portuguese international has had to adapt quickly […]
Jeremy Doku has always been dangerous for Manchester City, but his recent form suggests he is starting to turn danger into damage. The Belgian has always been able to isolate defenders. However, his latest run has also shown a stronger desire to finish attacks himself. Doku has scored four goals in his last five games […]
Manchester City needed more than control against Brentford, with Pep Guardiola’s side also relying on runners, movement and presence inside the box to turn dominance into goals. Pep Guardiola’s men eventually secured a 3-0 victory at the Etihad Stadium. However, the first half showed why the manager wanted a specific type of profile in midfield. […]
Manchester City needed patience, control and another decisive second-half moment to keep the Premier League title race alive. Pep Guardiola’s side eventually came through with a 3-0 win over Brentford at the Etihad Stadium. However, the scoreline did not tell the whole story. City were frustrated for long spells before Jeremy Doku opened the scoring. […]
Pep Guardiola has identified one major Manchester City issue after their damaging Premier League draw against Everton. City showed character to fight back and rescue a point at Goodison Park, but the result still hurt their title hopes. Guardiola’s side are still chasing Arsenal at the top of the Premier League. With no margin for […]
Phil Foden has received a message of support from Pep Guardiola as the Manchester City boss backed him to rediscover his best form. Phil Foden has not had the same influence this season as he had in his previous campaigns. However, Pep Guardiola remains convinced that Foden’s quality hasn’t disappeared. The Catalan manager insists that […]