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Manchester United Shock Manchester City 2-0 in Carrick Home Return

Michael Carrick
January 2026

United beat City 2-0, with Mbeumo and Dorgu scoring after two first-half goals were disallowed for offside and a third was later ruled out by VAR. It was United’s first home win over City since January 2023. United pressed aggressively and controlled midfield through Casemiro, disrupting City’s build-up and limiting their rhythm. Fernandes carried transitions, setting up Mbeumo for the opener, then Cunha’s cross was turned in by Dorgu after weak defending, with United staying compact to close it out.


Semenyo Impresses on City Debut as Exeter Thrashed 10-1, Teammates Praise Fit

Antoine Semenyo
January 2026

Semenyo delivered a goal and an assist in City’s 10-1 win, earning strong reviews for adapting quickly to Guardiola’s system. He assisted Lewis with a cross and then scored himself, capping a rapid week that included a final Bournemouth appearance. With Guardiola serving a touchline ban, Lijnders highlighted Semenyo’s pressing, direct running, and ability to slot into City’s style.

City Secure Rico Lewis With Long-Term Extension

Rico Lewis (Manchester City)
September 2025

Rico Lewis has signed a new two-year extension keeping him at City until 2030, with an option to 2031. Despite transfer interest, the lifelong academy graduate stressed City “mean everything” to him and celebrated the “special moment” for his family. Lewis vowed to keep improving under Guardiola and give everything for the fans. The deal rewards his loyalty, ensuring his role in City’s future plans after rejecting Forest’s interest this summer. He called it an “honour and privilege” to stay.

Rico Lewis Banned Three Matches, Misses Key Club World Cup Ties

Rico Lewis (Manchester City)
June 2025

Rico Lewis’ red card suspension has been extended to three matches by FIFA, ruling him out of City’s final Club World Cup group game vs. Juventus and their last-16 tie.
Lewis was sent off for a late challenge against Wydad AC. City appealed, but FIFA upheld the extended ban under Article 14(1)(e). Guardiola must now reshuffle, with no natural right-back available and Kyle Walker absent from the U.S. tour.

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