Pep's Squad Seek to Return to Winning Ways in English Top Flight, Women's National Team Taking the Field
Guardiola States Manchester City of Playing with Fear in Defeat to Leverkusen
Pep Guardiola's side are aiming to regroup when they host Leeds later today after enduring consecutive defeats against the Magpies in the domestic league and Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League.
Perhaps my expectations exceed their self-belief. I learned something important, even with my background in coaching it was a good lesson for me for the future.
The Manchester City manager is likely to recall those he left out against the Leverkusen when facing Daniel Farke’s side.
Farke's Team Hope to Find Form at City's Home Ground
Leeds aim to turn things around at the home of Manchester City with the manager's job in some doubt. Leeds United are in the relegation zone of the English football, and after facing City, a important stretch approaches for the coach who, just months ago, earned promotion from the second tier.
Truthfully, it’s not very enjoyable at the moment; we’re getting a lot of stick. Yet I'm not avoiding this. I knew about how dedicated this organization is from the first day. If you can’t handle the heat avoid this job. It wasn't my assumption this season to be an straightforward journey.
English Football: Matchday 13 ... It's Flying By!
Top-flight football: This weekend's fixtures ... where has the time gone? Is a title resurgence possible for City? Could it be a tough period for Edwards? Could Estêvão feature from the beginning?
Analysts ponder all these issues and more in our highlights to anticipate this weekend.
Introduction
Welcome, everyone. A jam packed day is ahead. Supporters, any soccer activities for the day? What ground are you heading off to? How optimistic are you that your side will secure victory this matchday?
Stay tuned as we get stuck in with the lead-up to today’s matches and as we report on any latest updates and big stories.