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β€˜There’s a cognitive dissonance for me as a fan’: readers on Manchester City

β€˜There’s a cognitive dissonance for me as a fan’: readers on Manchester City

With Pep Guardiola’s side closing on a treble, Guardian readers offer praise for, and concerns about, City’s current dominance β€œI became a Man City fan because my husband was a season ticket holder when we met in 1995. We have three sons and once the boys were old enough we began to go when we could. We all became season ticket holders 12 years ago. The core fans of City have always been there and supported... »

Manchester City unveil new home shirt for the 2023-24 season and pay homage to the Etihad

Manchester City unveil new home shirt for the 2023-24 season and pay homage to the Etihad

City made the move to the Etihad in August 2003 after spending 80 years at Maine Road and in homage, Puma designed the latest strip with its architecture in mind. »

MLS: Charlotte’s Christian Fuchs on what Claudio Ranieri and Brendan Rodgers taught him

MLS: Charlotte’s Christian Fuchs on what Claudio Ranieri and Brendan Rodgers taught him

EXCLUSIVE BY JAKE NISSE: When Christian Fuchs hung up his boots in January and slid over from Charlotte FC’s first team to its coaching staff he had a wealth of playing experience to draw from. »

Mateu Alemany ‘RECONSIDERING his future and may snub Aston Villa’ to stay at Barcelona

Mateu Alemany ‘RECONSIDERING his future and may snub Aston Villa’ to stay at Barcelona

The director of football looked set to complete his move to Villa Park in the summer after agreeing to take on an unspecified senior role, but has now left the club in the lurch. »

Barcelona boss Xavi ‘is desperate to sign Martin Zubimendi as the heir to Sergio Busquets’

Barcelona boss Xavi ‘is desperate to sign Martin Zubimendi as the heir to Sergio Busquets’

Busquets,Β whose contract runs out at the end of the season, announced he was leaving Barcelona last week after 15 seasons at the club. »

Ian Wright slams Arsenal fans for leaving early in loss to Brighton that left title bid in tatters

Ian Wright slams Arsenal fans for leaving early in loss to Brighton that left title bid in tatters

With their side seemingly down for the count, come home supporters appeared to have seen enough, leaving the ground early with the score still 2-0 – much to Wright’s chagrin. »

Liverpool owners must back Jurgen Klopp this summer, says Gary Neville

Liverpool owners must back Jurgen Klopp this summer, says Gary Neville

With a summer rebuild, particularly in midfield, on the horizon, Gary Neville is urging FSG to put their hands in their pockets and support Jurgen Klopp in order to get this side back on track. »

‘It’s a FAILURE and we BOTTLED it’: Piers Morgan snaps after Arsenal’s defeat to Brighton

‘It’s a FAILURE and we BOTTLED it’: Piers Morgan snaps after Arsenal’s defeat to Brighton

Arsenal supporter Piers Morgan has issued a damning review of his side’s Premier League campaign as he slammed the Gunners for ‘bottling’ the title following defeat to Brighton on Sunday. »

Victor Osimhen is hot property as Man United, Chelsea and Co circle after inspiring Napoli triumph

Victor Osimhen is hot property as Man United, Chelsea and Co circle after inspiring Napoli triumph

ALVISE CAGNAZZO: Napoli sensation Victor Osimhen became the highest scoring African footballer in Serie A history by netting the only goal in their win over Fiorentina last week. »

Pep Guardiola blames EUROVISION as he once again hits out at the fixture schedule

Pep Guardiola blames EUROVISION as he once again hits out at the fixture schedule

By contrast, Real Madrid face Getafe on Friday night and are expected to rest their entire preferred starting XI before travelling to the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday. »