Pep's Squad Seek to Return to Winning Ways in Top Division, Lionesses Taking the Field
Pep States City of Showing Apprehension in European Setback
Manchester City are aiming to bounce back when they welcome Leeds later today after enduring consecutive defeats against Newcastle in the Premier League and the German side in the Champions League.
It's possible I rate them more highly than they do themselves. I learned something important, despite my managerial experience it was a good lesson for me for the future.
Guardiola is probably bringing back those he left out against the Bundesliga side when facing Leeds United.
The Whites Hope to Regain Momentum at Manchester
The Yorkshire club hope to also find some form at the Etihad Stadium with the manager's job in question. The team are near the bottom of the top division, and after Manchester City, a pivotal week approaches for the coach who, just months ago, celebrated promotion from the Championship.
Truthfully, things aren't fun right now; there's plenty of negativity. Yet I'm not avoiding this. I understood how dedicated this club is from the first day. When the going gets tough don’t become manager of Leeds United. It wasn't my assumption this season to be an straightforward journey.
Premier League: The Thirteenth Round ... How Time Flies!
Top-flight football: Matchday 13 ... where has the time gone? Is a title resurgence possible for City? What challenges await Wolves' manager? And has Estêvão put himself in starting contention against Arsenal?
Our writers consider all these issues and more in our 10 things to look out for this weekend.
Preamble
Hello, football. A full slate awaits. Fans, any football plans for the day? Which stadium will you visit? Do you feel confident that your club will come out on top this weekend?
Join me as we explore the pregame to today’s fixtures and as we report on any latest updates and major headlines.
