The Citizens Seek to Bounce Back in Premier League, Women's National Team Taking the Field

Pep States Manchester City of Playing with Fear in Leverkusen Loss

The Sky Blues look to regroup when they welcome Leeds United later today after enduring consecutive defeats against Newcastle United in the Premier League and Bayer Leverkusen in the European competition.

Perhaps my expectations exceed their self-belief. I learned something important, despite my managerial experience this will inform my future approach.

Guardiola is likely to recall those he gave a break to against the Bundesliga side when facing Leeds United.

The Whites Look to Regain Momentum at Etihad Stadium

Daniel Farke's squad hope to also find some form at the home of Manchester City with the manager's job in question. Leeds United are 18th in the table of the top division, and after this match, a pivotal week awaits for the coach who, just months ago, celebrated promotion from the Championship.

I’ll be honest, things aren't fun right now; there's plenty of negativity. However, I won't shy away. I knew about how passionate this team is from the first day. If you can’t handle the heat avoid this job. It wasn't my assumption this term to be an simple task.

Top Flight: Matchday 13 ... Where Has the Time Gone?

Top-flight football: Matchday 13 ... where has the time gone? Is a title resurgence possible for City? Could it be a tough period for Edwards? Is Estêvão in line for a start?

Analysts consider all these issues and more in our key points to watch this fixture list.

Preamble

Hello, football. 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 come out on top this weekend?

Follow along as we dive into the lead-up to today’s games and as we report on any developing stories and major headlines.

Cheryl Elliott
Cheryl Elliott

A passionate storyteller and writing coach with over a decade of experience in fiction and poetry.