The 34-year-old rejoined City in August on a one-year deal with an option for another season.Gundogan initially left City in 2023 after seven years, winning five Premier League titles and the Champions League.He spent one season at Barcelona before returning to Pep Guardiola's squad in January.Rodri's ACL injury has increased Gundogan's game time, with 17 Premier League starts this season.With his

HE'S already the man with the best figures in football.And now passionate fans agree - there's nothing hotter than Cole.Cole Palmer made 'shorts thrift' of the opposition for attractivenessCristiano Ronaldo didn't even make the six pack - as he came eighthJude Bellingham came out top in one region but not overallCristiano Ronaldo famously had a bust made of bronze.But Cole Palmer still destroys hi

Theo Hernandez's contract talks with AC Milan are at a standstill and Manchester City are considering a summer move for the left-back, TEAMtalk understands.Left-back is a position Pep Guardiola is keen to strengthen and Hernandez has been shortlisted alongside Juventus' Andrea Cambiaso.Hernandez's contract with Milan expires in 2026 and an extension is unlikely. Given his recent poor performances,

Tuttosport says Arsenal, West Ham and Juventus are all interested in the left-back.However, AC Milan have stolen a march on rivals by opening talks with De Cuyper's agent this week.The Belgium international has a deal to 2028 with Club Brugge, which rate him in the €25m class.The left-back has scored one goal and six assists in 38 competitive matches this season.De Cuyper has scored one goal

Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca asked supporters to “trust the process” following a protest against the club’s owners that preceded their 4-0 win over Southampton.About 200 fans gathered outside Stamford Bridge with banners and smoke flares before kick-off to voice opposition to the running of the club during the nearly three years since the BlueCo consortium fronted by Todd Boeh

Brendan Rodgers acknowledged that Daizen Maeda is likely to attract the attention of bigger clubs after the Japan attacker scored a double in Celtic’s 5-1 win over Aberdeen at Parkhead.Maeda opened the scoring in the 24th minute with a goal from close range before further efforts from returning Portuguese winger Jota and skipper Callum McGregor gave the home side a comfortable 3-0 lead.The D

Graham Alexander hailed an improved second half as Bradford ground out a hard-fought win at Bromley to continue their excellent run of form in League Two.Bobby Pointon’s low strike seven minutes from time was all Bradford needed to seal the win and move up to second place.Alexander said: “That was a difficult game tonight, we had to deal with a lot of balls into our box that put us und

Mat Sadler insisted he was proud of his Walsall side despite seeing them surrender a two-goal lead in the dying minutes to draw 2-2 at Cheltenham.The Saddlers had opened up a seemingly comfortable advantage through Ellis Harrison’s strike inside a minute and Albert Adomah’s 79th-minute effort.But ex-Walsall forward George Miller pulled one back in the 90th minute and Jordan Thomas leve

Michael Duff ordered his Huddersfield players to “look in the mirror” after their Sky Bet League One play-off hopes took another dent with a 2-1 defeat at Wigan.First-half goals from Dale Taylor and Owen Dale were enough to give Wigan three deserved points, although they had to dig in during the second half after Callum Marshall pulled one back five minutes after the restart.Injury-hit

Michael Carrick played down the significance of Middlesbrough’s first win in six Championship games on his own position after his team’s 3-1 victory at Stoke.A run of five defeats had upped the pressure on Carrick but goals from Marcus Forss, Finn Azaz and Tommy Conway put smiles back on Boro faces.Victory lifted them up to 11th – four points from a play-off place – while S