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Guardiola Talks Haaland’s Return and Squad Dynamics

Pep Guardiola sheds light on Erling Haaland's mental rejuvenation during his injury hiatus, noting the Norwegian's enthusiasm to return to action after an extended period of rest. The manager delves into Haaland's resumption of full training and asserts his availability for the upcoming clash against Burnley. Guardiola advocates for patience in allowing Haaland to regain match fitness and acknowledges the striker's eagerness to contribute. Haaland, who has been absent from City's lineup since the early December defeat to Aston Villa, missed an impressive
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The Best FIFA Awards 2023 Highlights

The Best FIFA Football Awards unfolded in London, crowning Lionel Messi and Aitana Bonmatí as The Best FIFA Men's and Women's Players, with Pep Guardiola and Sarina Wiegman named Best FIFA Coaches. Manchester City's Éderson and Manchester United's Mary Earps claimed The Best FIFA Goalkeeper awards. Guilherme Madruga won the Puskas Award, and Brazil legend Marta received The Best FIFA Special Award for her outstanding career. Messi's Narrow Victory Over Haaland The highlight of the awards night was Lionel Messi narrowly clinching The
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De Bruyne Returns: City’s League Resurgence

In a weekend where the Premier League took a hiatus, Manchester City's routine victory against Huddersfield Town took center stage as Pep Guardiola orchestrated the return of his on-field maestro, Kevin De Bruyne. This moment, 57 minutes into the game, marked a pivotal shift for City and posed a significant threat to the rest of the league. The Build-Up to De Bruyne's Return The New Year brought a unique points table scenario, with five teams separated by a mere six points and Aston
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Erling Haaland: Return to Training Update

Manchester City's manager, Pep Guardiola, has announced that Erling Haaland will resume training with the team on Thursday. The Norwegian striker missed the recent game against Luton due to a foot complaint and will not travel to Belgrade for the Champions League meeting with Red Star on Wednesday. Although City has already secured the top spot in Group G, they aim to finish the group stage with a perfect 18 points. Guardiola is uncertain about Haaland's availability for the Premier League match against

‘We don’t have a Messi or a Ronaldo’ –…

The Spaniard admits that he would love to have a player to match the calibre of the club's success but is more than happy with his current cropPep Guardiola says that Manchester City don't have a player like Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo who can be a solo matchwinner on their own terms - but that he is more than happy with his squad at the Etihad Stadium. The Spaniard's side racked up another convincing victory on Saturday against former title-chasers Tottenham, to