Pep Guardiola praises Man City duo Fernandinho and John Stones as injury worries are eased
Here are your Manchester City evening headlines for Wednesday, April 27.
Algeria Sport News
Phil Foden voices Real Madrid regret as he sends Man City second leg warning
Phil Foden regrets the missed Manchester City chances that mean they failed to kill off Real Madrid at the first time of asking. The Blueswill go to the Bernabeu next week defending a 4-3 lead after missing a host of golden opportunities — with Foden and Riyad Mahrez the main culprits.
Manchester City £36 million asset can be perfect fit for Chelsea following Real Madrid display
Riyad Mahrez is the man that just keeps on giving. If you were unconvinced about a move to Chelsea for the Algerian, his Champions League performances should tip the scales.
Man City let Real Madrid off the hook in seven-goal Champions League classic
(Front row from L) Manchester City’s Portuguese midfielder Bernardo Silva, Manchester City’s English midfielder Phil Foden, Manchester City’s Ukrainian midfielder Oleksandr Zinchenko, Manchester City’s Algerian midfielder Riyad Mahrez, Manchester City’s Brazilian striker Gabriel Jesus (back row from L) Manchester City’s Brazilian goalkeeper Ederson, Manchester City’s Spanish midfielder Rodri, Manchester City’s Belgian midfielder Kevin De Bruyne, Manchester City’s French defender Aymeric Laporte, Manchester City’s English defender John Stones and Manchester City’s Portuguese defender Ruben Dias pose for a team picture prior to the UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg football match between Manchester City and Real Madrid, at the Etihad Stadium, in Manchester, on April 26, 2022. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP)
Pep Guardiola praises two Man City players for unusual roles played vs Real Madrid
Pep Guardiola hailed Fernandinho for his fine performance as an emergency right back against Real Madrid flyer Vinicius Junior. The veteran midfielder stepped in as a substitute when John Stones — who had been a big doubt for the game — pulled up with an injury after 36 minutes.
Man City might have big Champions League regret after Real Madrid classic
The ferocity and the finesse of Manchester City threatened to overwhelm Champions League aristocrats Real Madrid in a breathless semi-final first leg at the Etihad Stadium. But, like the monstrous villain in the thrillers, the Spanish aristocrats are not dead, even when they look like being buried under an avalanche of goals.
Ghoulam missing in training as Osimhen’s Napoli prepare for Sassuolo
Faouzi Ghoulam missed training on Tuesday ahead of Napoli’s match with Sassuolo in the Serie A.
Three European clubs 'target' Riyad Mahrez and more Man City transfer rumours
Riyad Mahrez is being tracked by a number of European giants with just 12 months left on his Manchester City contract.