All Manchester derbies are must-win matches. That statement rings true, whether the match is a friendly or a cup final. Heading into this weekend’s clash with Manchester United, it does feel like

Cherki was ruled out for around two weeks before the international break but Marmoush picked up an injury while playing with Egypt.

Manchester City confirmed yesterday on mancity.com that Rico Lewis had put pen to paper on a five-year contract extension with the club. Lewis’s new deal is set to expire in the summer of 2030. Rico Lewis signed for City when he was eight years old.

Man Utd “really trust” that Senne Lammens will come good for them as he competes with Altay Bayindir for the number one spot, according to Fabrizio Romano.

Rico Lewis has signed a new Manchester City contract until 2030. The 20-year-old’s new deal contains an option to extend the contract by an additional year. The Athletic reported on August 20 that City were close to an agreement with Lewis over fresh terms, with his previous deal set to expire in 2028.

The past summer has seen wholesale changes on and off the pitch at the Etihad Stadium, with Hugo Viana replacing Txiki Begiristain as Manchester City’s director of football. Guardiola has also overhauled his assistant coach group with the acquisitions of Pepijn Lijnders and Kolo Toure, with James French recruited as set-piece coach.

Manchester United return to Premier League action with an away day at the Etihad versus Manchester City.The Red Devils have played 196 times against the blues, winning 80.There have been 62 victories

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