It’s looking like another Merry Christmas for the Kansas City Chiefs in 2025. The two-time defending Super Bowl champions have the NFL’s best record and have been the most clutch, if not fortunate, team in the NFL this season, but great teams know how to make their own luck from time to time. Despite Patrick … Read more
Pep Guardiola only signed a new contract to keep him at Manchester City for a further two years back in November. Yet a month on from Guardiola putting pen to paper, matters on the pitch have got worse for City. Saturday’s 2-1 defeat at Aston Villa means City have now lost nine times in the … Read more
Manchester City have the chance to finally end their dreadful form on Boxing Day when they host Everton, live on talkSPORT. After losing to Aston Villa last weekend, Pep Guardiola’s side have now only won one game in their last 12 in all competitions. 3 Man City just can’t shake their terrible formCredit: Getty It’s … Read more
Chris Wright, Toe Poke writerDec 21, 2024, 11:30 AM ET Manchester City slumped to yet another defeat on Saturday as the defending Premier League champions fell to a 2-1 loss at Aston Villa that, just to rub salt into the wound, saw their opponents leapfrog them in the table. The four-time reigning champions of England … Read more
“This is a crisis.” talkSPORT host Reshmin Choudhury summed it up perfectly after Manchester City’s horror run went from bad to worse at Villa Park. 4 Nobody saw this season coming for Man City and GuardiolaCredit: Getty 4 The players look a shadow of their former selvesCredit: Getty Pep Guardiola’s side suffered their ninth defeat … Read more
Aston Villa condemned Manchester City to a sixth defeat in eight Premier League games with a 2-1 win over the reigning champions at Villa Park. Jhon Duran stroked Villa in front early in the game, capitalising on a tentative start by Pep Guardiola’s side before Morgan Rogers deservedly doubled the advantage midway through the second … Read more
Who: Aston Villa vs Manchester CityWhat: English Premier LeagueWhere: Villa Park, Birmingham, United KingdomWhen: 12:30pm (12:30 GMT) on SaturdayFollow Al Jazeera’s live text and photo build-up and commentary stream. Manchester City will not seek to address their current crisis of form with new recruits in January, according to manager Pep Guardiola. Four-time defending Premier League … Read more
Have you looked at the Premier League table recently? Not the very top, where you get that curious sense that Liverpool might actually not be running away with it like you thought they were. Nor the bottom, where Southampton really are running away from it, it being their future involvement in the top flight. No, … Read more
The play-off picture is getting clearer by the week and two teams who will feature in the post-season go head-to-head on Saturday as the Kansas City Chiefs host the Houston Texans in Week 16. While there has been plenty of noise surrounding the Buffalo Bills, Detroit Lions and Philadelphia Eagles, reigning Super Bowl champions Kansas … Read more
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is preparing to play against the Houston Texans on Saturday, unless his ailing ankle puts the two-time MVP in such a precarious position that he can’t protect himself or he “puts the football team in a bad position.” Mahomes sustained a mild high-ankle sprain late in a 21-7 win … Read more