“So the philosophy goes to “I want to have so much possession that at some point we’ll score a goal from that, the goals will come from possession” and that’s his philosophy”.
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Pubs will be packed, the papers will be full of interviews from both camps, news and views of the mass media – and opinions galore from pundits and former players. The big Swede has adapted to the Premier League like a fish to water, scoring three goals so far, which makes him the joint top scorer in the league. Guardiola, the master tactician, has spent much of the week deciding who will replace the suspended Sergio Aguero, with Nigerian global Kelechi Iheanacho the most likely starter. With the likes of Kevin de Bruyne (£54.5m), Raheem Sterling (£49m) and Leroy Sane (£37m) among their most expensive additions over the past two years, City’s starting XI could cost up to £321.85m. Mourinho has other injury worries. The Portuguese has led United to the flawless start in the Premier League, as well as a Community Shield triumph in the curtain raiser against Leicester City.
Whilst it didn’t work out for him during his most recent stint at Chelsea, Jose has enjoyed plenty of success throughout his glittering career and he has already claimed that United can win the title this season. “I hope I can watch the game”.
It’d be a big blow for United if Shaw can not play on Saturday, but the player’s health is the most important thing. Hearing Ibrahimovic speak about Guardiola makes you think he’s one of the most despicable people on this planet.
Manchester United will welcome Man City to Old Trafford this weekend, but to police chiefs in Greater Manchester, UK, this isn’t a normal football game.
The odds are provided according to Paddypower.
The latter insists upon tiki-taka-esque beauty at the heart of every performance, whilst the former couldn’t care if the watching world literally died of boredom en route to a 1-0 win. Toure has been linked with moves away from Pep Guardiola’s club.
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“Playing in a Manchester derby is the kind of thing footballers everywhere dream of and we’re all excited about the opportunity”. Also, City have many world class players who can change the game in an instant. Final predicted score: Man Utd 2-2 Man City.
