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Pep Guardiola surprised as Fernandinho says he'll leave Manchester City and return to Brazil
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Pep Guardiola surprised as Fernandinho says he'll leave Manchester City and return to Brazil

Manchester City midfielder Fernandinho does not want to extend his stay at the English club to a 10th year and plans to return to his native Brazil at the end of the season.

'Job is not done yet': Manchester City's Fernandinho signs new deal with Premier League champions
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'Job is not done yet': Manchester City's Fernandinho signs new deal with Premier League champions

Fernandinho joined Manchester City from Shakhtar Donetsk in 2013 and has made 350 appearances and won 12 domestic trophies during that time.

Champions League: Pep Guardiola tinkers too much as Manchester City's anguish continues
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Champions League: Pep Guardiola tinkers too much as Manchester City's anguish continues

After 10 seasons in the Champions League, City remain without the one trophy they most desire.

Fernandinho says Manchester City will 'do everything' to win Champions League after clinching league title
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Fernandinho says Manchester City will 'do everything' to win Champions League after clinching league title

Pep Guardiola's men have wrapped up the Premier League with three games to spare after also winning the League Cup in April.

League Cup: John Stones and Fernandinho fire Manchester City to another final with win over United
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League Cup: John Stones and Fernandinho fire Manchester City to another final with win over United

Pep Guardiola dedicated Manchester City's 2-0 win over Manchester United to reach a fourth consecutive League Cup final on Wednesday to the family of Colin Bell, a day after the City great died aged 74.

Premier League: Diogo Jota inspires Liverpool's comeback win over Sheffield United; Manchester United, Chelsea share points
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Premier League: Diogo Jota inspires Liverpool's comeback win over Sheffield United; Manchester United, Chelsea share points

Jurgen Klopp's champions, without injured defensive talisman Virgil van Dijk, are now unbeaten in 62 Premier League home games at Anfield but had to dig deep after falling behind to an early penalty scored by Sander Berge.

Premier League: Pep Guardiola says lengthening injury list concern for Manchester City
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Premier League: Pep Guardiola says lengthening injury list concern for Manchester City

Wednesday's 3-1 Champions League win over Porto ended on a sour note as substitute Fernandinho limped off in the closing stages and the veteran Brazilian is expected to miss four to six weeks with a muscular problem.

Premier League: Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says team must rebuild for title challenge next season
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Premier League: Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says team must rebuild for title challenge next season

City have already conceded 10 more goals in the league than they did in the whole of last season’s title-winning campaign, and still have seven games left

Premier League: John Stones can become one of best defenders, but needs to stay fit for longer, says Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola
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Premier League: John Stones can become one of best defenders, but needs to stay fit for longer, says Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola believes John Stones has the ability to become one of the best defenders in the world but said he will not reach his potential until he stays fit for long periods.

Premier League: Pep Guardiola rules out Manchester City spending in January transfer window
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Premier League: Pep Guardiola rules out Manchester City spending in January transfer window

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola does not plan to bring in any players during the January transfer window but says the club must refresh the squad at the end of the season.

Premier League: Manchester City weathered Chelsea's early onslaught before gradually working up field in 2-1 win
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Premier League: Manchester City weathered Chelsea's early onslaught before gradually working up field in 2-1 win

The match ended 2-1 in favour of the Manchester City with goals from Kevin De Bruyne and Riyad Mahrez, nullifying the strike from Chelsea’s N'golo Kante. The win helps City switch places with Chelsea on the points table.

Premier League: Manchester City don't need to sign another defender, best form of defence is to attack, says Vincent Kompany
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Premier League: Manchester City don't need to sign another defender, best form of defence is to attack, says Vincent Kompany

Manchester City’s defensive resources have been stretched thin this season but former captain Vincent Kompany says they do not need to sign another defender in January to get their Premier League title defence back on track.

Champions League: Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola brushes aside concerns over Fernandinho's extended workload in defence
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Champions League: Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola brushes aside concerns over Fernandinho's extended workload in defence

Guardiola also had warm words for Riyad Mahrez, who impressed in the 3-1 win against Everton and has been directly involved in 17 goals in his past 17 starts for City in all competitions

Premier League: Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola relying on Fernandinho to play centre-back against Watford as injuries plague defence
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Premier League: Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola relying on Fernandinho to play centre-back against Watford as injuries plague defence

Watford are bottom of the league but come into the match against Manchester City, buoyant after recovering from 2-0 down to draw 2-2 against Arsenal

Premier League: Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola insists Benjamin Mendy can be still be a force for team
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Premier League: Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola insists Benjamin Mendy can be still be a force for team

Pep Guardiola insists Benjamin Mendy can still be a force for injury-hit Manchester City despite the French defender's own struggles to find top fitness.

Manchester City Season Preview: Pep Guardiola will look to define his legacy at club with large strides towards European glory
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Manchester City Season Preview: Pep Guardiola will look to define his legacy at club with large strides towards European glory

Ultimately, Pep Guardiola’s legacy at City will not be measured by the number of domestic trophies he wins, but by his record in Europe. Making strides in Europe could require Guardiola to relinquish total domination of the English game.

Fernandinho says Brazil squad defends Neymar despite rape accusations against PSG star ahead of Copa America
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Fernandinho says Brazil squad defends Neymar despite rape accusations against PSG star ahead of Copa America

Brazil midfielder Fernandinho backed his teammate Neymar on Sunday, saying he and the other players training for the Copa America will not let the rape accusations against the Paris Saint-Germain player affect their preparations for the tournament.

Copa America 2019: Hosts Brazil begin preparations for tournament despite missing major stars
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Copa America 2019: Hosts Brazil begin preparations for tournament despite missing major stars

Copa America hosts Brazil began preparations for the tournament at their training centre in Teresopolis on Wednesday, despite missing most of their team.

Premier League: From Sergio Aguero to Raheem Sterling, five players who led Manchester City to glory
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Premier League: From Sergio Aguero to Raheem Sterling, five players who led Manchester City to glory

After Manchester City retained their Premier League title on a riveting final day, we look at the five players who were pivotal in the champions' run to the title.

Premier League: Manchester City are fighting 'like animals' to pip Liverpool for title, says Fernandinho
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Premier League: Manchester City are fighting 'like animals' to pip Liverpool for title, says Fernandinho

Fernandinho says Manchester City's desire to fight 'like animals' is fuelling their Premier League title charge as they strive to hold off Liverpool.