Manchester City

Chelsea say Maresca leaving ‘major factor’ in poor season

My friend was in partial agreement with France Pierron’s rant about Jérémy Doku’s plans to be there for the birth of his child. Her own husband fainted in the labour suite

The unusual thing about Guardiola is that he started coaching at the very top and stayed there his whole career

Enzo Maresca has agreed in principle a three-year deal to succeed Guardiola

Newly self-assured team and coach now have the challenge of proving they can find new ways to win

Enzo Maresca spoke to Manchester City twice while he was disaffected manager at Chelsea

Engine was powered by Abu Dhabi oil, but the Spanish coach created brilliant teams and an impressive club culture

Erling Haaland equaliser comes too late to snatch needed win at the Vitality

Manchester City’s draw at Bournemouth handed Mikel Arteta’s side the title

Chelsea will be able to demand compensation for the Italian after his acrimonious departure from the club

First there were doubts, then came dominance

Florentino Perez’s press conference of incoherent ramblings; Jack Moylan on dealing with Damien Duff

City’s attentions will now turn to the Premier League title race and Bournemouth away on Tuesday

Defiant performance could deliver silverware in trying year for the Londoners

City move two behind Arsenal as they make goal difference gains with comprehensive victory

Manchester City manager says the only thing a team can do is control their performance

Pep Guardiola’s side two points behind leaders after 3-0 home win

Key midfielder Rodri is in light training after injury

Ireland’s Jake O’Brien scored for the Toffees, who were denied victory by a Jeremy Doku leveller deep into stoppage time

Nico Gonzalez won the game with an 87th-minute piledriver to put City in the final

How Chelsea could do with a player of such stature

Gunners at risk of letting the title slip from their grasp while Spurs stare relegation in the face

Positive talks at City over former Chelsea manager

Pep Guardiola’s side jump ahead of Arsenal on goals scored

Not quite the cricket score some had in mind at Turf Moor but enough for Pep’s platoon to climb over Arsenal

Norwegian striker scored a winner and refused to take a dive but could not resist a little dig at the fading Gunners

Mikel Arteta’s squad did not play terribly against Manchester City and the worst has already happened

No cause to send pictures of bottles to Cork

City must stay focused in title race, says Pep Guardiola

Rayan Cherki and Kai Havertz trade early blows before Haaland’s 65th-minute winner

Manager’s future has been talking point for months, with players told of exit after training on Tuesday

The club seems to be saying: your job is to keep singing for us even as we lose 4-0, then shut your mouth when we charge you more

Three second-half goals see Pep Guardiola’s side close gap to Premier League leaders

Nasri being grilled; an irate Raymond Domenech; Apocalypse now; ticket price madness; and more

Erling Haaland hat-trick helps Manchester City to crushing win against Liverpool

Arsenal’s boring, risk-averse game backfired spectacularly against Manchester City in the Carabao Cup final

City win the 16th trophy of Pep Guardiola’s tenure

For Manchester City and Pep Guardiola, motivating factors are different but no less significant

Chelsea and Manchester City crash out after home defeats

Real Madrid left Erling Haaland marooned and picked off an unbalanced Manchester City in the Champions League