The New York Times – Sports:
Manchester City will begin defense of its Premier League title with a team that doesn’t (exactly) look like its predecessors. That isn’t necessarily a bad thing.
Category: Guardiola, Josep
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Erling Haaland, Darwin Núñez and Rediscovering the No. 9
The New York Times – Sports:
The signings of Erling Haaland and Darwin Núñez were not mere summer coups for Manchester City and Liverpool. They could signal the start of a new tactical phase.
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Manchester City Beats Real Madrid in Champions League Semifinal
The New York Times – Sports:
Manchester City had its way with Real Madrid — sort of. In the game’s aftermath, it was hard to shake the feeling that things had gone the other way.
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You Decide Which Games Matter
The New York Times – Sports:
The F.A. Cup and the Conference League have meaning not because of tradition or design, but when the players, and particularly the fans, decide they are important.
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Manchester City Ties Liverpool, Defending Its Turf and Its Lead
The New York Times – Sports:
In a Premier League season of the finest margins, four goals add to the drama but don’t change the title math for Pep Guardiola and Manchester City.
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For Liverpool and Manchester City, a Showdown With Consequences
The New York Times – Sports:
Manchester City and Liverpool meet Sunday in the first of a series of collisions that could decide as many as three trophies. Neither team can be sure of what comes after that.
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Can Liverpool and City Win When the Bar Is Set Too High?
The New York Times – Sports:
The Premier League leaders will compete for three high-profile trophies this spring. But does failing to win them all turn a great season into a bad one?
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City Thumps United in Manchester Derby Stripped of Its Tension
The New York Times – Sports:
The Manchester derby has changed, mostly because United can no longer keep pace and City no longer has anything to prove.