Pep's Squad Seek to Return to Winning Ways in English Top Flight, Women's National Team in Action

Pep States City of Playing with Fear in Leverkusen Loss

The Sky Blues will hope to regroup when they host the Yorkshire club later today after losing two losses in a row against the Magpies in the English top flight and Bayer Leverkusen 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 this will inform my future approach.

The Manchester City manager is probably bringing back those he left out against the German team when facing Daniel Farke’s side.

Leeds Hope to Find Form at Etihad Stadium

Leeds are seeking to improve their results at the City's ground with Farke's role in question. The team are 18th in the table of the English football, and after Manchester City, a important stretch looms for the manager who, only last spring, won promotion from the EFL Championship.

To be frank, it’s not very enjoyable at the moment; there's plenty of negativity. But I don’t need to hide. I knew about how fervent this club is from the first day. When the going gets tough avoid this job. It wasn't my assumption this term to be an straightforward journey.

English Football: The Thirteenth Round ... It's Flying By!

Premier League: Matchday 13 ... the season is moving fast! Will City revive their championship challenge? What challenges await Wolves' manager? Could Estêvão feature from the beginning?

Our writers consider all these talking points and more in our key points to watch this fixture list.

Introduction

Welcome, everyone. A busy schedule is on the horizon. Fans, any soccer activities for the day? Which stadium will you visit? How optimistic are you that your team will come out on top this weekend?

Follow along as we get stuck in with the lead-up to today’s matches and as we cover any latest updates and big stories.

Steven West
Steven West

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