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Khusanov's World Cup exit hands Maresca early defensive boost
Abdukodir Khusanov is heading back from the World Cup early after Uzbekistan's exit, giving Enzo Maresca a chance to start integrating him before other defenders return.
29 June 2026
Maresca begins work at City Football Academy
Enzo Maresca has made his first visit to City's training ground, studying squad data and preparing for pre-season as the club finalises a record £116m signing.
28 June 2026 Rayan Ait-Nouri Could Have Key Role Under Maresca
Rayan Ait-Nouri could thrive under Enzo Maresca's system, with the new manager's use of inverted full-backs potentially unlocking the Algerian's technical gifts.
28 June 2026
City rule out Nmecha return as midfield search continues
Manchester City have no interest in signing Felix Nmecha from Borussia Dortmund this summer, ruling out a return for the former academy midfielder.
28 June 2026 City not chasing another striker despite summer shake-up
Manchester City are not looking for a new striker this summer despite expected squad changes, with Omar Marmoush set to stay and provide cover for Erling Haaland.
28 June 2026 Khusanov first City player out of World Cup as Uzbekistan exit
Abdukodir Khusanov becomes the first Manchester City player eliminated from the 2026 World Cup as Uzbekistan finish bottom of their group after a 3-1 defeat to DR Congo.
28 June 2026 City make stance clear on Marmoush future despite mounting interest
Manchester City are not actively seeking a replacement for Omar Marmoush this summer, despite mounting transfer interest from Tottenham and Aston Villa.
27 June 2026 City eye 2027 move for Lille midfielder Bouaddi
Manchester City are plotting a move for Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi in the summer of 2027, with Fabrizio Romano confirming the club's genuine interest in the 18-year-old...
27 June 2026 City make direct contact with Lille over teenage midfielder Bouaddi
Manchester City have made direct contact with Lille over 18-year-old midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi, with multiple reports confirming the club's interest has moved beyond the...
27 June 2026 Marmoush through to World Cup knockout stages as Egypt edge Iran draw
Omar Marmoush will feature in the World Cup knockout stages after Egypt drew 1-1 with Iran to finish second in Group G, despite Mohamed Salah's hamstring injury.
27 June 2026 Rodri and Spain march on as Uruguay pay the penalty for Muslera's rare error
Spain edged Uruguay 1-0 in Guadalajara to top Group H, with Rodri pulling the strings as Alex Baena's first World Cup goal proved decisive.
27 June 2026
Juma Bah's Next Step: Premier League Loan or Permanent Exit?
Juma Bah impressed on loan at Nice but isn't yet ready for Man City's first team. A Premier League loan or permanent move with a buy-back clause could be his next step.
27 June 2026
City set £45m ceiling on Gusto pursuit as Chelsea hold out for £75m
Manchester City have set a £45m ceiling on Chelsea right-back Malo Gusto, with the London club holding out for £75m. Hugo Viana may pivot to Feyenoord's Givairo Read instead.
26 June 2026
Boateng: City can improve even more after Guardiola exit
Jerome Boateng says Manchester City can improve even more after Pep Guardiola's exit, backing the club to maintain its place among Europe's elite.
26 June 2026 Elliot Anderson's World Cup Form Could Cost Man City Dearly
Manchester City's pursuit of Elliot Anderson has become more complicated as his World Cup performances for England drive up his potential price tag.
26 June 2026 City Face Early Road Test Against Last Season's Elite
Manchester City's 2026/27 Premier League fixtures present an early test, with first meetings against last season's top five all scheduled away from the Etihad.
26 June 2026 Gvardiol's New Deal: City's Defensive Statement
Josko Gvardiol's new long-term deal at Manchester City is viewed as a defensive statement and a key part of planning for the post-Guardiola era.
26 June 2026 Rodri's World Cup Contract Pause Creates Planning Headache for City's Midfield Rebuild
Rodri has parked contract talks until after the World Cup. With Real Madrid hovering and a £121m Anderson chase ongoing, City face a delicate midfield planning squeeze.
26 June 2026