“That’s what we’ll see at Manchester City”.
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Former Manchester United and Manchester City goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel has branded Pep Guardiola “lucky” to have inherited a world-class squad of players at former club Barcelona.
The relationship between Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho and Matteo Darmian is in “total breakdown”, according to reports.
Mario Balotelli was one of the most enigmatic men ever to ply their trade in the Premier League, and the excitable Italian’s performances only reached fever pitch whenever he lined up against Manchester United. “I think both sides will play their own game, keep the ball and look for openings and the team that plays the best football will probably win and we intend that to be us”. Both have hit the ground running.
36 – Derbies played by former United midfielder Ryan Giggs, the most by any player.
Sagna is one of a number of players who could be back in contention this weekend, with captain Vincent Kompany and midfielders Ilkay Gundogan and Leroy Sane now all training as normal.
City will be without Argentinian striker Sergio Aguero who was banned after being found guilty of elbowing Winston Reid in the victory over West Ham.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has revealed just what he misses about life in Paris.
It will be Pogba’s first major test since his 89 million pounds ($118.4 million, 105 million euros) return from Juventus, while Ibrahimovic will relish coming up against Guardiola again.
The pair first crossed paths when they worked together at Barcelona in 1996, when the Portuguese was employed as a translator for Sir Bobby Robson. Fellaini has been dealing with a back injury, but it has been reported that he should be fit for Saturday.
However, Henrikh Mkhitaryan – another high-profile recruit – is a doubt with a thigh problem.
United are unbeaten in their last three games against their city rivals, but Silva insisted that the statistic would not dissuade City from going for three points at Old Trafford.
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But much more will be known about their title-winning credentials when the final whistle sounds on the lunchtime kickoff at Old Trafford. “He will tell you if you’re not good enough, you’re not good enough”.
