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Manchester City

Also known as: Man City · City's

Manchester City — English Premier League club where Pep Guardiola won 20 trophies over a decade before departing in 2026.

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What’s been said

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  1. April 2026
  2. The Namibian

    Manchester City thrashed Liverpool 4-0 to reach FA Cup semi-finals

    Source

    Erling Haaland hit a hat-trick as Manchester City thrashed Liverpool 4-0 on Saturday to reach the FA Cup semi-finals and increase the pressure on Reds boss Arne Slot.

    Haaland treble destroys Liverpool as Man City reach FA Cup semis
  3. March 2026
  4. The Namibian

    Manchester City won the League Cup with a 2-0 victory over Arsenal

    Source

    Manchester City punished Kepa Arrizabalaga's howler to lift the League Cup as Nico O'Reilly's double sealed a 2-0 win against Arsenal in Sunday's final at Wembley.

    Man City win League Cup as O'Reilly sinks Arsenal after Kepa blunder
  5. The Namibian

    Manchester City are nine points behind Arsenal in the Premier League

    Source

    The Gunners are on course for an unprecedented quadruple, nine points clear of second-placed City in the Premier League and with favourable quarter-final draws in the Champions League and FA Cup.

    Arsenal must prove they are winners in League Cup final, says Arteta
  6. The Namibian

    Manchester City trailed by three goals against Real Madrid

    Source

    Manchester City, Chelsea and Tottenham have seemingly insurmountable mountains to climb, even with home advantage this week, as they trail by three goals against Real Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain and Atletico Madrid respectively.

    English sides seek redemption from Champions League reality check
  7. The Namibian

    Manchester City drew 1-1 at West Ham

    Source

    Max Dowman, 16, propelled Arsenal closer to the title by becoming the Premier League's youngest ever goalscorer in a dramatic 2-0 win against Everton on Saturday as Manchester City stumbled in a 1-1 draw at West Ham.

    Dowman makes history as Arsenal strike late, Man City held by West Ham
  8. The Namibian

    Manchester City was trounced by Real Madrid 3-0 in Champions League last-16

    Source

    Federico Valverde scored an unlikely hat-trick as Real Madrid trounced Manchester City 3-0 in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie Wednesday, while holders Paris Saint-Germain beat Chelsea 5-2.

    Real Madrid batter Man City as PSG sink Chelsea in Champions League
  9. The Namibian

    Manchester City beat Newcastle 3-1 to reach FA Cup quarter-finals

    Source

    Manchester City shrugged off 10 changes to their starting line-up to beat Newcastle 3-1 and reach the FA Cup quarter-finals on Saturday as Chelsea battled past 10-man Wrexham.

    Man City hand Newcastle brutal FA Cup lesson as Chelsea survive scare
  10. The Namibian

    Manchester City was held to 2-2 draw by Nottingham Forest

    Source

    Manchester City stumbled in the Premier League title race on Wednesday, held to a costly 2-2 draw by Nottingham Forest as Bukayo Saka's goal against Brighton sent Arsenal seven points clear.

    Man City falter as Premier League leaders Arsenal go seven points clear
  11. February 2026
  12. The Namibian

    Manchester City drawn to face Real Madrid in Champions League last 16

    Source

    Real Madrid and Manchester City will face off in a Champions League knockout tie for the fifth season running after being drawn Friday to play each other in the last 16, while reigning champions Paris Saint-Germain will take on Chelsea.

    Real Madrid face Man City, PSG draw Chelsea in Champions League last 16
  13. The Namibian

    Manchester City can keep pressure on Arsenal with a win at Leeds

    Source

    Manchester City can keep the pressure on Arsenal with a win at Leeds, while troubled Tottenham cannot afford another damaging defeat.

    Arsenal face Chelsea title test, troubled Spurs in spotlight

Today

  1. Odegaard scores equaliser as Norway draw with Morocco

    Martin Odegaard scored a second-half equaliser to earn Norway a 1-1 draw with Morocco in a World Cup warm-up match, with Brahim Diaz having given Morocco an early lead.

    7 hours ago · The Namibian

Sunday 31 May

  1. Arsenal celebrates Premier League title with London bus parade

    Arsenal fans gathered in north London for a bus parade celebrating the club's first Premier League title since 2004. The celebration came after the team won the league on 19 May, though their hopes for a Champions League double were ended by a loss to Paris St Germain.

    31 May 2026 · The Namibian

Saturday 30 May

  1. Ronaldo heads sixth World Cup with Portugal aiming first glory

    Cristiano Ronaldo is making a record sixth World Cup appearance with Portugal, who face DR Congo, Uzbekistan, and Colombia in Group K. At 41, Ronaldo has not scored in his last nine World Cup and Euro matches combined, though manager Roberto Martinez has kept faith in him after his recent success in the Nations League.

    30 May 2026 · The Namibian

Friday 29 May

  1. Arsenal seek Champions League title, face PSG in Budapest

    Arsenal are attempting to win their first Champions League trophy by facing defending champion Paris Saint-Germain in Budapest on Saturday. PSG, who won the trophy 14 years after Qatar Sports Investments took over the club, are favourites to defend after Luis Enrique rebuilt the side following the departures of Messi, Neymar and Mbappe, while Arsenal are returning to Europe's biggest stage for the first time since their 2006 final loss to Barcelona.

    29 May 2026 · The Namibian

Thursday 28 May

  1. Crystal Palace wins first European trophy in Conference League final

    Jean-Philippe Mateta scored as Crystal Palace beat Rayo Vallecano 1-0 in the UEFA Conference League final to secure the club's first European trophy, with departing manager Oliver Glasner claiming his third trophy in two and a half years at the club.

    28 May 2026 · The Namibian

Wednesday 27 May

  1. PSG eye back-to-back Champions League titles against Arsenal

    Paris Saint-Germain, after winning their maiden Champions League title last year by defeating Inter Milan 5-0, face Arsenal in Budapest aiming to retain the trophy. Manager Luis Enrique's side are favourites and have proven difficult to stop, with Khvicha Kvaratskhelia describing the team as capable of beating any opponent when they play their way.

    27 May 2026 · The Namibian

Tuesday 26 May

  1. Glasner urges Palace to win Conference League final

    Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner says defeating Rayo Vallecano in the UEFA Conference League final would atone for their Europa League demotion due to UEFA multi-club ownership rules, and return them to the competition they "deserved" to play in this season.

    26 May 2026 · The Namibian

  2. Arsenal's defence meets PSG's attack in Champions League style

    Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain meet in Saturday's Champions League final in a clash of styles—PSG with continental attacking prowess against Mikel Arteta's pragmatic, defensive Arsenal, who have conceded only six goals in 14 matches while PSG have let in 22.

    26 May 2026 · The Namibian

Monday 25 May

  1. Mohamed Salah bids emotional farewell after nine years at Liverpool

    Mohamed Salah played his final match for Liverpool on Sunday in a 1-1 draw with Brentford, leaving as the club's third-highest goalscorer of all-time with 257 goals after nine years at Anfield. The 33-year-old Egyptian winger provided an assist for Curtis Jones before being substituted.

    25 May 2026 · The Namibian

Sunday 24 May

  1. Haaland wins third Premier League Golden Boot

    Erling Haaland won his third Premier League Golden Boot in four seasons at Manchester City, scoring 27 goals in 35 league appearances as City fell short in their bid to retain the title. Haaland joins Alan Shearer and Harry Kane as three-time winners.

    24 May 2026 · The Namibian

Saturday 23 May

  1. Bruno Fernandes wins Premier League Player of Season award

    Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes was named Premier League Player of the Season on Saturday, equalling the record for most assists in a single campaign with 20. The 31-year-old scored eight league goals this term, helping United secure third place and Champions League qualification.

    23 May 2026 · The Namibian

  2. English Premier League season concludes with survival battles

    Tottenham must avoid defeat against Everton to guarantee Premier League survival as Pep Guardiola and Mohamed Salah prepare for departures. Liverpool, Bournemouth, Brighton, Brentford, Chelsea and Sunderland are also competing for European football places.

    23 May 2026 · The Namibian

Friday 22 May

  1. Pep Guardiola announces departure from Manchester City

    Pep Guardiola announced Friday he will leave Manchester City at the end of the season after winning 20 trophies over a decade, including six Premier League titles and the club's first Champions League trophy. He will continue as a global ambassador for the City Football Group.

    22 May 2026 · The Namibian

Thursday 21 May

  1. Arsenal ends 22-year Premier League title drought

    Arsenal has been crowned 2025/26 English Premier League champions after Manchester City drew 1–1 with Bournemouth, confirming the title with one match remaining. The victory marks the club's first league title since the 2003/04 season and has sparked celebrations among Arsenal supporters in Namibia and worldwide.

    21 May 2026 · New Era

Wednesday 20 May

  1. Arsenal wins Premier League title after 22-year drought

    Arsenal won their 14th English title after Manchester City drew 1-1 at Bournemouth, ending a drought since Arsene Wenger's unbeaten 2003/04 season. Manager Mikel Arteta, a former City assistant under Pep Guardiola, has restored the club to title contention after it finished 24 points behind City just four years ago.

    20 May 2026 · The Namibian

  2. Arsenal wins Premier League title after 22-year wait

    Arsenal were crowned Premier League champions on Tuesday after Manchester City were held 1-1 by Bournemouth, ending a 22-year drought. Mikel Arteta's side held off City's challenge to seal the title with one game to spare, with goalkeeper David Raya's performances and set-piece dominance identified as key factors in their success.

    20 May 2026 · The Namibian

  3. Arsenal wins first Premier League title in 22 years

    Arsenal clinched the Premier League title after Manchester City drew 1-1 with Bournemouth on Tuesday, ending a 22-year wait for a top-flight championship and a six-year trophy drought under manager Mikel Arteta.

    20 May 2026 · The Namibian

Tuesday 19 May

  1. Pep Guardiola reportedly leaving Manchester City after decade

    Pep Guardiola is reportedly in his final days as Manchester City manager after a decade in charge, during which he won 20 trophies including six Premier League titles and the club's first Champions League. The 55-year-old Catalan has reshaped English football with City's unprecedented run of success, though the club has made no official announcement.

    19 May 2026 · The Namibian

  2. Pep Guardiola set to leave Manchester City this season

    Pep Guardiola is reported to step down as Manchester City manager after the club's final match against Aston Villa, ending a decade in charge during which he won 20 trophies including six Premier League titles and the club's first Champions League. Former Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca is reportedly lined up to replace him.

    19 May 2026 · The Namibian

Monday 18 May

  1. Arsenal leads Premier League by five points after Burnley victory

    Arsenal beat Burnley 1-0 on Monday to open a five-point lead at the top of the Premier League, putting them on the brink of ending a 22-year wait for the title. The Gunners could be crowned champions as early as Tuesday if Manchester City fail to win at Bournemouth.

    18 May 2026 · The Namibian

Sunday 17 May

  1. Xabi Alonso appointed Chelsea manager on four-year deal

    Chelsea appointed Xabi Alonso as manager on a four-year contract starting July 1, 2026. Alonso, who guided Bayer Leverkusen to an unbeaten double in 2023/24, left Real Madrid after seven months and takes over a club that has spent over one billion pounds on players since 2022 but won no domestic trophy in eight seasons.

    17 May 2026 · The Namibian

Saturday 16 May

  1. Semenyo's back-flick goal secures Man City FA Cup final victory

    Antoine Semenyo scored a late back-flick finish to give Manchester City a 1-0 FA Cup final victory over Chelsea at Wembley, clinching City's eighth FA Cup triumph and second silverware of the season.

    16 May 2026 · The Namibian

  2. Aston Villa beats Liverpool 4–2, secures Champions League spot

    Aston Villa defeated Liverpool 4–2 on Friday to secure Champions League qualification, with Ollie Watkins scoring twice. Liverpool slip to fifth place, four points ahead of Bournemouth with two games remaining, raising questions about manager Arne Slot's future.

    16 May 2026 · The Namibian

Sunday 10 May

  1. Arsenal near Premier League title after West Ham win

    Arsenal beat West Ham 1-0 to move five points clear of Manchester City in the Premier League title race, with a controversial VAR decision ruling out West Ham's late equaliser. Aston Villa drew 2-2 with Burnley, slipping further behind in the Champions League chase.

    10 May 2026 · The Namibian

  2. Guardiola praises Doku's outstanding form in Man City win

    Pep Guardiola praised Jeremy Doku's "outstanding" performance after the winger scored in Manchester City's 3-0 victory over Brentford, keeping them two points behind Arsenal in the Premier League title race.

    10 May 2026 · The Namibian

Saturday 9 May

  1. Liverpool draw with Chelsea, Man Utd held by Sunderland

    Liverpool drew 1-1 with Chelsea at Anfield after Ryan Gravenberch's early goal was cancelled by Enzo Fernandez's free-kick, missing a chance to secure Champions League qualification. Manchester United were held to a goalless draw at Sunderland on Saturday.

    9 May 2026 · The Namibian

Thursday 7 May

  1. Bayern Munich eliminated from Champions League by PSG

    Bayern Munich lost 1-1 at home to PSG in the Champions League semi-final second leg, eliminating them 6-5 on aggregate. Coach Vincent Kompany said he was already motivated to return to the competition next season.

    7 May 2026 · The Namibian

Wednesday 6 May

  1. Arsenal reaches Champions League final after 20 years

    Arsenal defeated Atletico Madrid 1-0 in the Champions League semi-final second leg, with Bukayo Saka scoring late in the first half to send the team to the final in Budapest on May 30 for the first time since 2006.

    6 May 2026 · The Namibian

Monday 4 May

  1. Manchester City draws with Everton; Arsenal closer to title

    Jeremy Doku's stoppage-time goal earned Manchester City a 3-3 draw at Everton, but the side's second-half collapse leaves Arsenal five points clear with three games remaining and a 22-year Premier League title drought within reach.

    4 May 2026 · The Namibian

Tuesday 28 April

  1. Declan Rice urges Arsenal to embrace history in Champions League pursuit

    Arsenal face Atletico Madrid in a Champions League semi-final first leg on Wednesday, seeking their first European title. Declan Rice has called on the team to embrace the weight of history as they pursue a potential treble, having fallen short in the Premier League and Champions League in recent seasons.

    28 April 2026 · The Namibian

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