Peter Swales
Peter Swales is a professional sports journalist with over four decades of experience covering football. A lifelong Manchester City fan, he brings deep knowledge and passion to every story about the Citizens.
1164 articles
City's Tonali interest hinges on midfield departures
Manchester City will only move for Sandro Tonali if another midfielder leaves this summer, with Elliot Anderson the current priority target.
23 June 2026
Haaland Double Seals Norway's World Cup Progress
Erling Haaland scored twice as Norway beat Senegal 3-2 to reach the World Cup knockout stages with a perfect group record.
23 June 2026
Enzo Maresca set to name Ruben Dias as new Manchester City captain
Enzo Maresca is expected to name Ruben Dias as Manchester City captain following Bernardo Silva's exit, but Real Madrid are circling.
23 June 2026
Enzo Maresca Agrees Three-Year Deal to Become Manchester City Manager
Enzo Maresca has agreed a three-year deal to become Manchester City manager after compensation talks with Chelsea were resolved, with a package worth over £10m reportedly agreed.
23 June 2026
Tijjani Reijnders exit rumours grow as removal van spotted at his house
Rumours are swirling around Tijjani Reijnders after a removal truck was seen outside his home this week.
22 June 2026
Enzo Maresca announcement expected before end of June as compensation dispute resolved
Manchester City expect to confirm Enzo Maresca as manager before July after resolving a compensation dispute with Chelsea, with pre-season plans already in place.
22 June 2026
Man City 2026 World Cup Watch: Omar Marmoush Shines in Egypt’s 1-3 Win vs New Zealand
Omar Marmoush played a key attacking role as Egypt beat New Zealand 3-1 on Sunday evening. The win was a historic one for Egypt.
22 June 2026
Rodri contract talks paused – Fabrizio Romano explains why
Contract talks between Manchester City and Rodri have been paused. Fabrizio Romano reports that negotiations are on hold for now.
22 June 2026
Rodri Leads Spain to Dominant World Cup Win Over Saudi Arabia
Rodri captained Spain to a commanding 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia in the World Cup, with Lamine Yamal scoring after just 10 minutes.
21 June 2026
Josko Gvardiol Stays: New City Deal Until 2031
Josko Gvardiol has agreed a new Manchester City contract until 2031, rejecting Real Madrid interest to stay at the Etihad.
21 June 2026
Ruben Dias Nears Portugal Return After Injury Scare
Ruben Dias is set to make his World Cup debut for Portugal against Uzbekistan after recovering from a minor fitness issue that kept him out of the opening draw with DR Congo.
21 June 2026
Bradley Barcola: The Proven Winger City Need This Summer?
Manchester City need a winger this summer. Bradley Barcola's potential availability from PSG could be the perfect opportunity to add proven quality to the attack.
21 June 2026