Manchester City Aim to Regain Form in Top Division, Women's National Team Set to Play

City's Manager States His Team of Being Timid in European Setback

Pep Guardiola's side look to bounce back when they welcome the Yorkshire club later today after enduring consecutive defeats against the Magpies in the Premier League and Leverkusen in the Champions League.

Maybe I think higher of them than they think about themselves. I learned something important, as experienced as I am as a manager I'll carry this insight forward.

The Manchester City manager is probably bringing back those he gave a break to against the Bundesliga side when facing the visiting team.

Leeds Aim to Find Form at City's Home Ground

Leeds hope to also find some form at the City's ground with Daniel Farke’s position in some doubt. Leeds United are 18th in the table of the top division, and after Manchester City, a pivotal week looms for the manager who, only last spring, earned promotion from the second tier.

I’ll be honest, the current situation is tough; there's plenty of negativity. Yet I'm not avoiding this. I knew about how passionate this organization is from the outset. If you can’t handle the heat don’t become manager of Leeds United. I didn't anticipate this season to be an easy ride.

Premier League: Matchday 13 ... How Time Flies!

The English top division: This weekend's fixtures ... it's passing quickly! Can Manchester City get their title tilt back on track? How bleak will Rob Edwards’s winter be at Wolves? Could Estêvão feature from the beginning?

Experts examine all these issues and more in our 10 things to look out for this round of matches.

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Hello, football. A full slate is ahead. Fans, any soccer activities for the day? What ground are you heading off to? Do you feel confident that your club will come out on top this round?

Follow along as we explore the buildup to today’s fixtures and as we report on any developing stories and key events.

Ashley Andrews
Ashley Andrews

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