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Can Carlos Baleba Transform Manchester United? Three Key Questions Before His Possible Debut | Football

October 9, 2026October 9, 2026grace

Carlos Baleba joined Manchester United from Brighton in August for $88.7m (£65m), with another $6.8m (£5m) potentially due in bonuses. Although the Cameroon international has not yet made his competitive debut for the club, his value may already feel even greater. Many supporters hope he can resolve United’s early-season difficulties almost single-handedly, placing considerable expectations […]

Premier League Clubs Fear Political Influence in Manchester City Appeal Following Andy Burnham’s Remarks

October 8, 2026October 8, 2026grace

Questioned about the potential damage to “Brand Manchester,” the Prime Minister compared the situation with Everton’s earlier Premier League case, maintaining that the club had not been treated fairly. An independent commission initially docked Everton 10 points for violating the Premier League’s financial regulations, although the penalty was reduced to six points following an appeal. […]

Manchester City: Premier League Rivals Demand Harsher Punishment Than Relegation

October 7, 2026October 7, 2026grace

Several Premier League clubs are calling for Manchester City to face penalties covering both their past conduct and future activities following widespread breaches of financial regulations. An independent commission ruled that City had committed every alleged violation of the Premier League’s financial rules from the 2009-10 season through to 2017-18. City have challenged the decision […]

JJ Gabriel: Manchester United Rift Shows No Signs of Healing

October 6, 2026October 6, 2026grace

Although friction between Gabriel’s representatives and United had been growing for several months, the player reportedly decided to pursue a transfer after being left out of Michael Carrick’s squad for the Champions League match against Azerbaijani title-holders Sabah FK on 10 September. Those representing the young forward had hoped he would be named among the […]

Women’s Super League Highlights: Manchester City and London City Shine

October 5, 2026October 6, 2026grace

This is the largest WSL season to date, with the competition growing from 12 clubs to 14 following the promotion of three teams from WSL 2. However, it remains unclear whether the expansion has improved the league’s overall quality. Crystal Palace have adapted best among the promoted clubs. They have collected six points from five […]

England thrash Croatia as Manchester City launch their appeal – Football Weekly | Football

October 5, 2026October 9, 2026grace

Today’s podcast focuses on England’s outstanding display. Harry Kane, Bukayo Saka, Anthony Gordon and Jude Bellingham lead the attack and overwhelm a disappointing Croatia side. The emphatic victory sends a strong message for Thomas Tuchel, who had faced growing pressure following the World Cup semi-final defeat against Argentina. In other matches, Scotland make a positive […]

Manchester City Whistleblower Offers to Assist UK Authorities in Exchange for Protection

October 3, 2026October 3, 2026grace

Rui Pinto, whose disclosures contributed to the Premier League’s inquiry into Manchester City’s finances, is reportedly willing to assist UK authorities with any legal proceedings if he receives protection from potential threats. Although a crowdfunding campaign was launched on Friday to help him begin a new life after leaving Portuguese police protection, the whistleblower’s main […]

Manchester City Whistleblower Rui Pinto Set to Leave Portugal Amid Safety Concerns | Manchester City

October 3, 2026October 3, 2026grace

Rui Pinto says he is making plans to leave Portugal over concerns for his personal security after being notified that his place in the country’s witness protection scheme is ending. The founder of Football Leaks said he has faced “numerous death threats” and believes there is “a genuine danger of an attempt on my life” […]

Manchester City Confirm Appeal Filed Against Guilty Ruling

October 3, 2026October 3, 2026grace

Manchester City have announced that they have submitted an appeal against an independent commission’s decision finding the club guilty of every charge connected to breaches of the Premier League’s financial rules. In a brief statement, the club argued that the commission’s judgment included substantial mistakes involving the law, underlying principles and facts, making the decision […]

Lib Dems Call on Andy Burnham to Disclose All Meetings with Manchester City Owners | Manchester City

October 2, 2026October 2, 2026grace

The Liberal Democrats are urging Andy Burnham to release information about every meeting he has held with Manchester City’s owners, the Abu Dhabi United Group (ADUG), and to disclose any hospitality he received at the Etihad Stadium. The prime minister faced widespread criticism this week after saying he would be “deeply worried” if ADUG had […]