After the international break, City face Tottenham and Liverpool. The big question is how quickly injured players can get back up to speed

Pep Guardiola is relieved to have a fortnight away from Manchester City after seeing his injury-ravaged side lose four games on the spin.

Rodri's injury and subsequent recommendation have injected significant drama into Manchester City's January transfer plans. His influence, even from the sidelines, highlights his importance to the team and sets the stage for a potentially pivotal transfer battle to address their midfield crisis.

City’s slump is set against the backdrop of Guardiola’s unresolved future. He is in the final year of his contract and it was widely expected within the club during the summer that he would leave in 2025, alongside director of football Txiki Begiristain, whose departure, and the arrival of Hugo Viana as his replacement, was confirmed in October.

Mikel Arteta and Enzo Maresca have been told not to expect to take over at Manchester City once legendary manager Pep Guardiola steps down. Guardiola appears to be coming to the end of his long and successful reign at the Etihad Stadium and reports say he is likely to leave the club at the end of the season.

Pep Guardiola issued the exact opposite of a positive injury update just 24 hours before Manchester City faces Brighton at American Express Stadium.

Another weekend and another Pep Guardiola defeat. Liverpool fans would like to get used to the sound of that. Manchester City despite tasted defeat to Brighton in what is Guardiola's fourth

Manchester City are going through a rough patch. They lost to Brighton on Saturday in the Premier League, and Pep Guardiola appeared to concede the title.

Pep Guardiola has revealed what he said during his confrontation with Jan Paul van Hecke after Brighton beat Manchester City.

Pep Guardiola continues to be concerned by the numerous injuries the team has suffered, notably that of Kyle Walker, prompting City to consider bringing in a new right-back. They