Tag: Citys

14 January 2026 Off

Tomi Hovart: Strum Graz midfielder on Bristol City’s radar, says Gerhard Struber

By Total Football News

The 26-year-old joined Sturm Graz in 2022 and has been part of the side which has won the league title the past two seasons – ending 10 years of Red Bull Salzburg’s dominance – and also twice won the Austrian Cup twice.

He won the first of his 12 international caps in 2022 and has featured for Slovenia in their four most recent World Cup qualifiers.

Struber, who is Austrian

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26 November 2025 Off

Ellis Simms: Coventry City’s superb win at Middlesbrough was a ‘statement’ to rest of the league

By Total Football News

Two-goal Ellis Simms says Coventry City’s thrilling 4-2 win at automatic promotion rivals Middlesbrough was a “statement” victory after the Sky Blues moved 10 points clear at the top of the Championship.

Frank Lampard’s side continued their scintillating form with a performance at the Riverside Stadium that showed character and determination alongside their usual potency up front as they sealed their 12th win in 17 games so far.

Simms’ stunning

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24 November 2025 Off

EFL takeaways: Is it Coventry City’s year? Is Tonda Eckert the man for Southampton?

By Total Football News

Championship pacesetters Coventry City came from two goals down to beat West Bromwich Albion 3-2 in the Midlands derby at the CBS Arena.

Albion were reduced to 10 men when midfielder Jayson Molumby was sent off for a second bookable offence with the visitors leading 2-1.

McLean: “At 2-0 down, I think everyone would have thought are we going to see a wobble from Coventry but I think the red

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21 November 2025 Off

Five things to look out for in the EFL: A Steel City struggle and Norwich City’s new era

By Total Football News

Hillsborough will host the first Steel City derby of the season this Sunday but considering both participants currently reside in the bottom three, it is hard to know which way it will fall.

No other Championship club has leaked more goals than Sheffield Wednesday (29). On the other hand, Sheffield United have found the net the fewest number of times (11).

To win, either club must overcome their shortcomings

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9 November 2025 Off

Manchester City v Liverpool quiz: Can you name line-ups from City’s 2-1 win in 2019?

By Total Football News

Manchester City host Liverpool on Sunday with both looking to close the gap on Premier League leaders Arsenal.

There have been some major encounters between these two in the past, with City’s 2-1 win in January 2019 proving pivotal as they went on to win the league by a single point. Liverpool were seven points clear going into that game.

That’s the match we’ve chosen for this weekend’s starting line-ups

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7 July 2025 Off

Hull City: Tigers forced to settle debt over loan of Man City’s Fin Burns

By Total Football News

Hull City have been forced to settle an outstanding debt for the second time in a week to get another transfer embargo lifted.

BBC Radio Humberside understands it relates to an overdue payment to Manchester City for last season’s loan signing of defender Fin Burns.

The Tigers had been notified late on Friday that they had once again been placed under a transfer embargo, but a source has told me

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30 June 2025 Off

Club World Cup 2025: Inside Man City’s camp after reaching last 16

By Total Football News

The 27-player travelling party have been allowed to let their hair down – and even taskmaster Guardiola has had a kickabout with his players on the beach.

The team have enjoyed other sports in their downtime, such as basketball and table tennis – though Silva joked that the 30C heat has left star striker Erling Haaland “looking like a lobster”.

“The end of the season was so demanding emotionally,” Guardiola

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4 June 2025 Off

Is Tijjani Reijnders the man to revitalise Manchester City’s midfield?

By Total Football News

Reijnders joins City in a period which feels like a revolution rather than a renewal, and one that may require a revolving door at the Etihad over the next few months.

Midfielders Kalvin Phillips, James McAtee and Jack Grealish have all been tipped to leave the club, along with the likes of Kyle Walker.

Then you have Ederson, Stefan Ortega, Nathan Ake and John Stones, whose futures have also been

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13 May 2025 Off

Liam Manning: Bristol City’s play-off exit has to be a ‘lesson’ says head coach

By Total Football News

Bristol City went into the second leg of their play-off tie with a mountain to climb after losing 3-0 in Thursday’s opening game with Rob Dickie being sent off before half-time.

Manning and captain Jason Knight both lamented the way Bristol City conceded three of the six goals from set pieces. Kieffer Moore’s opening header and Gus Hamer’s shot in the second leg both came following corners, with Hamer also

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31 March 2025 Off

Man City’s Nico O’Reilly: Who is he? What position does he play?

By Total Football News

O’Reilly joined City as an eight-year-old, having also been scouted by Manchester United, Liverpool and Everton.

He signed his first professional contract in July 2022, alongside 10 other players, including Rico Lewis.

In 2022-23 O’Reilly made headlines with two remarkable goals in the Under-18 Premier League – a stoppage-time scorpion kick winner against Middlesbrough and 40-yard strike against Manchester United – and ended the season as an unused sub for

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