Keywords: Manchester City


Ballon d’Or 2026: Hakimi, Bounou and Bouaddi Put Morocco in the Spotlight

Moroccan football will have a prominent presence at the 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony, with Achraf Hakimi, Yassine Bounou and Ayyoub Bouaddi shortlisted for three distinct individual awards. Their nominations highlight the range of Moroccan talent competing at the highest levels of the international......

Aston Villa Beat Manchester City 2-1 to End Their Seven-Match Winning Streak

Manchester City suffered their first Premier League defeat of the season on Saturday, 24 October, losing 2-1 to Aston Villa at Villa Park in Birmingham. The result brought an end to City’s run of seven consecutive league victories and gave Villa a significant home win. Nicolas Jackson proved decisive......

Ayoub Bouaddi Names Andrés Iniesta as His Childhood Football Idol

Moroccan midfielder Ayoub Bouaddi has revealed that former Barcelona and Spain star Andrés Iniesta was his biggest footballing inspiration growing up, offering a glimpse into the influences that helped shape his approach to the game. In comments shared during an interview with Manchester City’s......

Champions League Top Scorers: Demirovic, Guirassy, Haaland and Tresoldi Lead After Matchday Three

The race for the UEFA Champions League scoring crown is taking shape after the third round of matches, with four players sharing the lead on four goals. Ermedin Demirovic of Stuttgart, Serhou Guirassy of Borussia Dortmund, Manchester City's Erling Haaland and Club Brugge's Nicolò Tresoldi......

Enzo Maresca Praises Moroccan Midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi as Manchester City Explore New Midfield Options

Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca has expressed strong confidence in Moroccan midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi, highlighting the young player's ability to elevate the performance of those around him and suggesting that he could become an important component of the club's midfield plans. Maresca's......

Ayyoub Bouaddi Impresses in Manchester City’s Champions League Defeat to PSG

Moroccan international Ayyoub Bouaddi has continued to attract attention on Europe’s biggest football stage, delivering an influential second-half performance for Manchester City despite his team’s 4-2 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League. Introduced at half-time with City......

Achraf Hakimi praises Ayoub Bouaddi’s footballing talent and character

Moroccan international Achraf Hakimi has praised compatriot Ayoub Bouaddi for both his footballing ability and personal qualities following the Champions League clash between Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester City on Wednesday. Speaking to Italy’s Sky Sport, the PSG defender expressed his admiration......

Achraf Hakimi Targets Another Champions League Final With Paris Saint-Germain

Moroccan international Achraf Hakimi has made clear that Paris Saint-Germain are determined to return to the UEFA Champions League final, with the reigning champions seeking to build on their emphatic 4-2 victory over Manchester City. Speaking to CBS Sports Golazo after Wednesday’s encounter on......

Luis Enrique Defends Manchester City’s Trophies Amid Premier League Financial Controversy

PARIS, France — Paris Saint-Germain manager Luis Enrique has expressed support for Manchester City’s sporting achievements despite the English club’s ongoing financial controversy, arguing that its trophies were earned through performances on the pitch. His comments came on Tuesday,......