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Manchester City and England forward Raheem Sterling has called for harsher punishment for racist abuse as the problem continues to worsen in the game. Sterling has been one of many victims of racism over the last number of months, with the 24-year old suffering abuse while playing for Manchester City away to Chelsea and on international duty for England against …

UCD and Irish U21s pair Liam Scales and Neil Farrugia have reportedly been invited to train with Manchester City U23’s following their impressive displays this season. Both Farrugia and Scales are very highly rated and have taken excellently to life in the top flight after helping UCD to the First Division title last season. Daniel McDonnell on the Independent.ie is reporting …

There are many reasons out there for a person to be turned right off of Manchester City. And they stretch across the spectrum to and away from all sorts of importance levels. At the top is obviously not so much the money that lifts them, rather where it comes from and how it’s earned, with their backers’ wallets filled via everything …

As another Premier League campaign comes to a close, it is time now to draw our attention to the annual end of season awards. On Saturday, the nominees for the PFA Player and Young Player of the Year were announced with the likes of Raheem Sterling, Virgil Van Dijk and Declan Rice in contention for awards. The PFA will also …

Portuguese midfielder Bernardo Silva added to his tremendous Premier League campaign, winning the Man of the Match award as Manchester City defeated Tottenham at the Etihad. City needed a victory to leapfrog rivals Liverpool at the top of the table and put in a gritty performance against their Champions League conquerors Spurs to pick up a vital 1-0 win. Throughout …

Manchester City jumped back to the top of the Premier League after a narrow 1-0 win over Tottenham at the Etihad on Saturday. Guardiola’s side were looking for a measure of revenge against Spurs after their Champions League elimination in midweek and started the game off in perfect fashion as youngster Phil Foden headed in his first Premier League goal …

Former Ireland international Declan Rice has been included in the six-man shortlist for the 2018/2019 PFA Young Player of the Year. The West Ham midfielder, who was embroiled in an international tug of war between Ireland and England for the majority of the year, has been rewarded for his tremendous displays this season. Rice has become a key component in …

The nominees for the 2018/2019 PFA Player of the Year have been released with Liverpool’s Mo Salah and Tottenham’s Heung-Min Son the major absentees. The Premier League’s top two are well represented in the six-man shortlist with three Manchester City players and two Liverpool players making the cut. Sergio Aguero’s 19 goals and seven assists see him included while Bernardo …

Last night, Tottenham advanced to the Champions League semi-finals on away goals after a stunning 4-3 defeat to Manchester City at the Etihad. The game had absolutely everything from four goals in the opening ten minutes to Raheem Sterling’s late winner being disallowed by VAR for an offside in the build-up. Many people are calling last night’s all English clash …

Tottenham trumped Manchester City in a scintillating second leg at the Etihad Stadium to advance to the semi-finals of the Champions League with a 4-3 victory. It was a frantic start in Manchester which saw four goals in the opening ten minutes as City looked to bounce back from last week’s 1-0 deficit. City took the lead in the opening …

Manchester City’s Champions League second leg clash with Spurs has started in unbelievable fashion, with five goals flying in during the opening 21 minutes. Spurs were going into this game with a slender 1-0 lead from the first leg in London, but the second game between the Premier League pair has already more than made up for what the opener …

Manchester City defeated Chelsea on penalties in the Carabao Cup final, but it was Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga who grabbed the headlines for all the wrong reasons. Chelsea entered the hallowed Wembley turf looking for a much better result than last time out against their Manchester rivals. A 6-0 loss at the Etihad just two weeks ago. From the off …

With Liverpool and City chasing the title, Manchester United still unbeaten under Solskjaer and the relegation battle heating up, Pundit Arena looks at five of the biggest stories heading into this weekend of Premier League action. _____ 1) Will Marco Silva Come Back To Haunt His Old Side When Everton Visit Vicarage Road? Marco Silva hasn’t quite lived up to …

On Wednesday evening, Manchester City returned to the top of the table for the first time since December following a victory over Everton at Goodison Park. Guardiola’s side overtook rivals Liverpool on goal difference, although the Reds still have a game in hand over their Manchester counterparts. The victory also took City five points clear of third place Tottenham who have …

As Manchester City prepare to face Everton in what could be a massive game in this season’s title race, Pundit Arena looks at five key questions ahead of this evening’s clash at Goodison Park. _____ 1) Can Everton Do Their Neighbours Liverpool A Favour? Some Everton fans will claim that this game is a catch 22 for them. A win …

As the Premier League begins to enter the business end of the campaign, talk will soon inevitably turn to who will win this season’s Player of the Year award. This year there has been a number of standout performers in the league with a plethora of stars all vying for the title of the league’s best. Here Pundit Arena takes …

It’s hotting up at both ends of the Premier League table as we head towards the final third of the season. Liverpool face a must-win game away against West Ham on Monday night if they are to maintain a significant advantage over Manchester City after the champions saw off Arsenal 3-1. Spurs kept in touch with a win of their …