Peter Swales
Peter Swales is a professional sports journalist with over four decades of experience covering football. A lifelong Manchester City fan, he brings deep knowledge and passion to every story about the Citizens.
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Keith Wyness: City Group's Yokohama sale is just smart portfolio management
Keith Wyness says City fans shouldn't worry about the City Group selling their Yokohama stake — it's just sensible portfolio management.
5 July 2026
City make stance clear on Ruben Dias after Real Madrid enquiry
Manchester City have firmly rejected Real Madrid's enquiries for Ruben Dias, with the defender tied to a new contract until 2029 after signing a four-year extension in August 2025.
5 July 2026
Grealish Set for City Stay After Maresca Request
Jack Grealish is set for a second chance at Manchester City after Enzo Maresca requested the club reverse their stance on the £100m star.
5 July 2026 City steal Jeremy Monga from under Arsenal's nose after long talks
City have hijacked Arsenal's long-running pursuit of Leicester City winger Jeremy Monga, with Fabrizio Romano confirming a £10 million deal is in place.
5 July 2026
World Cup Round of 32: City's contingent trimmed as six head home
Six Manchester City players exit the World Cup as the Round of 32 concludes. Haaland, Rodri and others progress to the next stage.
5 July 2026 Simpson-Pusey Makes Köln Switch Permanent as City's Academy Pays Off Again
Manchester City have confirmed Jahmai Simpson-Pusey's permanent transfer to FC Köln, turning his successful loan spell into a full Bundesliga move.
5 July 2026 Manchester City Close In on Goalkeeper Pierce Charles as Trafford Exit Looms
Manchester City are closing in on a deal for Sheffield Wednesday goalkeeper Pierce Charles as James Trafford's exit gathers pace.
5 July 2026 Manchester City Beat Arsenal to Record-Breaking Jeremy Monga Deal
Manchester City have agreed a deal worth up to £12.5 million for Leicester City teenager Jeremy Monga, beating Arsenal to the 16-year-old winger's signature.
5 July 2026 City Agree Deal for Leicester Winger Jeremy Monga
Manchester City have reached a formal agreement with Leicester City for winger Jeremy Monga in a deal worth up to £12.5 million including add-ons.
5 July 2026 Nathan Ake's Fenerbahce Move Leaves City With Left-Side Puzzle
Manchester City confirm Nathan Ake's move to Fenerbahce, ending a six-year stay with 12 major honours and leaving Enzo Maresca with a left-side defensive puzzle to solve this...
5 July 2026
Foden Spotted at Wimbledon as Unwanted Reset Takes Shape
Phil Foden watched Wimbledon from the Royal Box on Saturday, his absence from England's World Cup squad giving City an unexpected early-season advantage.
4 July 2026 City beat Arsenal to Jeremy Monga signing as 'insane price' tag raises eyebrows
Manchester City have agreed a deal for Leicester City teenager Jeremy Monga, beating Arsenal to the 16-year-old winger in a transfer worth up to £12.5m.
4 July 2026 Jeglertz anniversary underlines the scale of Man City Women's title defence
Andree Jeglertz's first anniversary as Man City Women head coach arrives after a double-winning debut season, raising the stakes for the title defence.
4 July 2026 Isaac Smith departs Manchester City for Barnsley in permanent move
Manchester City academy midfielder Isaac Smith has joined League One side Barnsley on a permanent deal as the club continues to manage pathways for young talent this summer.
4 July 2026 Semenyo's World Cup ends as Ghana exit to Colombia
Antoine Semenyo's World Cup ends as Ghana exit in the last-32 following a 1-0 defeat to Colombia in Kansas City.
4 July 2026 City smash British record with £116m Elliot Anderson deal
Manchester City have confirmed a British-record £116m agreement with Nottingham Forest for Elliot Anderson, making him the club's most expensive signing.
4 July 2026