Pep's Squad Aim to Bounce Back in English Top Flight, Lionesses Set to Play
City's Manager States City of Playing with Fear in Leverkusen Loss
The Sky Blues are aiming to respond positively when they face Leeds later today after losing two losses in a row against Newcastle in the English top flight and Leverkusen in the Champions League.
Maybe I think higher of them than they think about themselves. It was a good lesson for me, as experienced as I am as a manager it was a good lesson for me for the future.
Pep is expected to reinstate those he left out against the Bundesliga side when facing Daniel Farke’s side.
Leeds Look to Improve Performance at Manchester
Leeds aim to turn things around at the City's ground with Daniel Farke’s position in question. Leeds United are near the bottom of the Premier League, and after Manchester City, a crucial period approaches for the manager who, only last spring, celebrated promotion from the second tier.
I’ll be honest, things aren't fun right now; we’re getting a lot of stick. But I don’t need to hide. I understood how passionate this club is from the outset. If you can’t handle the heat don’t become manager of Leeds United. I never expected this term to be an straightforward journey.
Premier League: 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? How bleak will Rob Edwards’s winter be at Wolves? And has Estêvão put himself in starting contention against Arsenal?
Analysts ponder all these topics and more in our highlights to anticipate this fixture list.
Preamble
Hello, football. A jam packed day is on the horizon. Readers, any soccer activities for the day? Are you attending a game? How optimistic are you that your side will come out on top this matchday?
Stay tuned as we explore the lead-up to today’s matches and as we cover any latest updates and big stories.
