Pep's Squad Seek to Bounce Back in Top Division, Women's National Team Taking the Field
City's Manager Accuses His Team of Showing Apprehension in Defeat to Leverkusen
Manchester City will hope to bounce back when they welcome the Yorkshire club later today after enduring two losses in a row against Newcastle United in the English top flight and the German side in the Champions League.
Maybe I think higher of them than they think about themselves. This served as a valuable lesson, as experienced as I am as a manager it was a good lesson for me for the future.
Guardiola is expected to reinstate those he gave a break to against the Bundesliga side when facing Leeds United.
Leeds Hope to Find Form at City's Home Ground
The Yorkshire club aim to turn things around at the home of Manchester City with Farke's role in some doubt. Leeds United are 18th in the table of the top division, and after facing City, a crucial period approaches for the coach who, just months ago, won promotion from the Championship.
Truthfully, it’s not very enjoyable at the moment; we’re getting a lot of stick. However, I won't shy away. I knew about how passionate this team is from the beginning. When the going gets tough avoid this job. I never expected this campaign to be an easy ride.
English Football: Week 13 ... Where Has the Time Gone?
The English top division: This weekend's fixtures ... where has the time gone? Will City revive their championship challenge? Could it be a tough period for Edwards? Is Estêvão in line for a start?
Analysts consider all these topics and more in our key points to watch this weekend.
Introduction
Greetings, soccer fans. A busy schedule is ahead. Fans, any soccer activities for the day? Which stadium will you visit? How optimistic are you that your side will secure victory this weekend?
Join me as we get stuck in with the buildup to today’s matches and as we report on any breaking news and key events.
