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The latest Man United and Manchester City news as several pundits have given their thoughts on the Manchester derby this weekend.

Reflections Ahead of the Manchester DerbyOliver Kay of The Athletic has delivered a compelling piece exploring the state of Manchester’s two footballing

Manchester City fans have cause for concern after Omar Marmoush was substituted in pain while playing for Egypt. The forward was taken down while playing against Burkina Faso in World Cup

Man City captain Silva wanted by Benfica: 'Contract waiting' Manchester City captain Bernardo Silva has become entangled in an election battle at Portuguese giants Benfica, with a potential club president claiming a "contract is waiting" for the midfielder -- while manager Bruno Lage believes he will "soon" return to his former club.

Manchester City and the Premier League have reached a settlement in a legal dispute over the top flight’s associated party transaction (APT) rules. City and the Premier League confirmed both parties had agreed to terminate proceedings with City, as part of the settlement, accepting “that the current APT rules are valid and binding”.

City and United are hoping to put painful seasons last year behind them in Sunday’s early season Manchester derby.

A huge concern for Pep Guardiola is that the last time a team lost two of their first three matches and still went on to win the league was all the way back in the Premier League’s inaugural season, when Man United recovered from a slow start to win the 1992-93 title.

In a recent report, journalist Fraser Fletcher claimed that Manchester City are keeping a keen eye on Ajax midfielder Jorthy Mokio. It has been stated that the Mancunian giants would have to rival Chelsea, Manchester United, Barcelona and Liverpool in the race to sign the Belgian talent next year.