Manchester City Aim to Regain Form in Premier League, England Women Taking the Field

City's Manager Claims City of Playing with Fear in Defeat to Leverkusen

Manchester City look to bounce back when they welcome Leeds later today after suffering back-to-back matches against Newcastle in the Premier League and the German side in the European competition.

Perhaps my expectations exceed their self-belief. It was a good lesson for me, despite my managerial experience this will inform my future approach.

Pep is likely to recall those he gave a break to against the Leverkusen when facing Daniel Farke’s side.

The Whites Aim to Regain Momentum at City's Home Ground

The Yorkshire club hope to also find some form at the home of Manchester City with Farke's role in slight jeopardy. His side are near the bottom of the English football, and after facing City, a pivotal week looms for the coach who, recently, celebrated promotion from the EFL Championship.

I’ll be honest, the current situation is tough; we’re getting a lot of stick. But I don’t need to hide. I understood how dedicated this organization is from the first day. When the going gets tough avoid this job. It wasn't my assumption this campaign to be an easy ride.

Premier League: Week 13 ... Where Has the Time Gone?

The English top division: The thirteenth round ... it's passing quickly! Will City revive their championship challenge? Could it be a tough period for Edwards? Could Estêvão feature from the beginning?

Experts consider all these talking points and more in our 10 things to look out for this weekend.

Preamble

Greetings, soccer fans. A busy schedule awaits. Fans, any soccer activities for the day? Are you attending a game? What are your expectations that your team will get the win this round?

Join me as we explore the pregame to today’s fixtures and as we report on any latest updates and big stories.

Joshua Villarreal
Joshua Villarreal

A passionate horticulturist with over a decade of experience in organic gardening and urban farming.