James is an experienced football journalist specialising in the Premier League, EFL Championship and other top European competitions. Having previously written for titles including the Daily Mirror, Manchester Evening News and Liverpool Echo, James now brings his extensive knowledge and passion for the game to Read Man City.
Fifty-six years ago today, Manchester City won the European Cup Winners’ Cup thanks to a 2-1 victory over Polish side Górnik Zabrze. In 1970, the tenth edition of the European Cup Winners’ Cup, then the secondary competition in European football, was won by City – the first and only time they won that competition. The […]
Long-time pundit and journalist Geoff Shreeves has explained why he feels Manchester City players should not win the Premier League Player of the Year Award, even if they win the title. With weeks remaining in the Premier League campaign, the nominations are in for this season’s Player of the Year. Two City players are among […]
Former Manchester City goalkeeper Scott Carson has revealed what Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta was really like during his time as City assistant manager under Pep Guardiola. After he retired from playing, Mikel Arteta had several options to begin his coaching career. He could have led Arsenal’s academy under former boss Arsene Wenger, or joined ex-teammate […]
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola was seen in the stands at a League One fixture on Wednesday after giving his players time off following Saturday’s FA Cup victory. City beat Championship side Southampton 2-1 at Wembley thanks to late goals from Jeremy Doku and Nico Gonzalez. The win earned them a record fourth consecutive FA […]
Manchester City legend Sergio Aguero’s iconic Premier League title-winning goal against QPR has been ranked amongst the most dramatic moments in football history. Regardless of who you support, every football fan old enough to remember it will recall Aguero’s stoppage-time strike, and the commentary to go with it. Martin Tyler’s famous “Aguerooooooo” moment is one […]
Three Manchester City stars have been nominated for the club’s April Player of the Month award after impressing in recent weeks. It has been a hugely successful month for City, with Pep Guardiola’s side winning each of their five matches across the Premier League an FA Cup. Many stars have shone for the Carabao Cup […]
Premier League legend Alan Shearer has been discussing the recent struggles facing Phil Foden after the Manchester City star’s poor display against Southampton on Saturday. It has been a difficult season for Foden. Having started the campaign struggling with an ankle injury, the 25-year-old found form in the build-up to Christmas. Foden netted six goals […]
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has explained why he believes Erling Haaland has returned to form at this stage of the season. After a rocky period, Haaland has bounced back emphatically in recent weeks, with a superb hat-trick against Liverpool in the FA Cup and goals against Arsenal and Burnley. The Norwegian now has 35 […]
Five-time Premier League winner Wayne Rooney has been discussing whose dressing room he would rather be in at this stage of the season. With the Premier League title race heading down to the wire, Manchester City and Arsenal are neck-and-neck in the table. The Gunners restored their three-point advantage over Pep Guardiola’s side with a […]
Elliot Anderson has long been linked with both Manchester club, and his Nottingham Forest teammates think they know where he is City’s pursuit of Anderson has been an ongoing story for several months. The England international has been identified as one of the top targets for Pep Guardiola’s side. This lengthy saga has dominated headlines, […]
Yesterday saw Manchester City reach a record fourth consecutive FA Cup final after a 2-1 victory over Southampton at Wembley Stadium. We’re bringing you the latest reaction and updates after Saturday’s dramatic win, as well as all the other City news from today. Manchester City star Tijjani Reijnders attracting interest With his playing time severely […]
Manchester City midfielder Tijjani Reijnders has been linked with a move away from the Etihad Stadium after just one season at the club. The Dutchman joined from AC Milan in a deal worth around £46 million, and looked to be settling in well in his new environment. With a goal and an assist on his […]
