Manchester City Aim to Return to Winning Ways in Top Division, Lionesses Set to Play
City's Manager Accuses City of Playing with Fear in Defeat to Leverkusen
Manchester City will hope to bounce back when they welcome Leeds later today after enduring two losses in a row against the Magpies in the English top flight and Leverkusen in the Champions League.
Perhaps my expectations exceed their self-belief. 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.
The Manchester City manager is expected to reinstate those he rested against the Bundesliga side when facing Leeds United.
The Whites Look to Improve Performance at City's Home Ground
The Yorkshire club are seeking to improve their results at the home of Manchester City with Farke's role in some doubt. The team are in the relegation zone of the Premier League, and after facing City, a important stretch approaches for the manager who, just months ago, won promotion from the EFL Championship.
I’ll be honest, the current situation is tough; we face criticism. But I don’t need to hide. I was aware of how fervent this team is from the beginning. When the going gets tough don’t become manager of Leeds United. It wasn't my assumption this season to be an straightforward journey.
English Football: Matchday 13 ... Where Has the Time Gone?
Premier League: This weekend's fixtures ... the season is moving fast! Can Manchester City get their title tilt back on track? Could it be a tough period for Edwards? And has Estêvão put himself in starting contention against Arsenal?
Our writers ponder all these topics and more in our highlights to anticipate this round of matches.
Preamble
Greetings, soccer fans. A full slate is on the horizon. Readers, any football plans for the day? What ground are you heading off to? What are your expectations that your team will secure victory this matchday?
Stay tuned as we explore the lead-up to today’s matches and as we cover any developing stories and big stories.