Manchester City Look to Bounce Back in Top Division, England Women Taking the Field
City's Manager Accuses His Team of Being Timid in Defeat to Leverkusen
Manchester City are aiming to respond positively when they welcome the Yorkshire club later today after suffering consecutive defeats against the Magpies in the domestic league and Bayer Leverkusen in the European competition.
Maybe I think higher of them than they think about themselves. It was a good lesson for me, even with my background in coaching this will inform my future approach.
Pep is expected to reinstate those he rested against the Leverkusen when facing Leeds United.
Farke's Team Aim to Regain Momentum at Manchester
Leeds hope to also find some form at the Etihad Stadium with Farke's role in question. Leeds United are in the relegation zone of the Premier League, and after Manchester City, a important stretch looms for the manager who, just months ago, celebrated promotion from the EFL Championship.
Truthfully, things aren't fun right now; we face criticism. Yet I'm not avoiding this. I understood how passionate this organization is from the outset. When the going gets tough steer clear of managing Leeds. I never expected this term to be an straightforward journey.
English Football: Matchday 13 ... It's Flying By!
The English top division: Matchday 13 ... where has the time gone? Is a title resurgence possible for City? How bleak will Rob Edwards’s winter be at Wolves? Is Estêvão in line for a start?
Experts consider all these talking points and more in our highlights to anticipate this fixture list.
Introduction
Welcome, everyone. A full slate awaits. Supporters, any football plans for the day? What ground are you heading off to? What are your expectations that your club will secure victory this round?
Follow along as we explore the lead-up to today’s matches and as we report on any developing stories and key events.