#Maresca
Strong City squad set for Asia tour despite missing stars
Enzo Maresca is taking a strong City squad to Hong Kong and South Korea for pre-season, with Gvardiol, Dias and Semenyo all travelling despite some high-profile absentees.
27 July 2026
Dias staying put: Real Madrid interest fails to turn City defender's head
Ruben Dias is staying at Manchester City despite Real Madrid interest, with the defender preparing for another season at the Etihad and giving new boss Enzo Maresca a significant...
5 August 2026
City dig in on Gusto valuation as Chelsea demand £75m
Manchester City have refused Chelsea's £75m asking price for Malo Gusto but expect further talks after the World Cup as Maresca pushes to strengthen at right-back.
12 July 2026
Pedro Neto to City: Chelsea set £75m+ price tag as Maresca eyes reunion
Manchester City are linked with Chelsea winger Pedro Neto as Enzo Maresca eyes a reunion. Chelsea expect over £75m and are not actively selling.
28 July 2026
McAidoo out of Seoul clash but shoulder issue is minor, insists Maresca
Ryan McAidoo will miss City's Seoul friendly with a minor shoulder injury, but Maresca insists it's nothing important. Savinho and Semenyo are set to cover the wide areas.
4 August 2026
Semenyo lifts the lid on Maresca's methods and his own City start
Antoine Semenyo has opened up on life under Enzo Maresca, comparing the new boss to Pep Guardiola and revealing how the manager handled his post-World Cup return.
31 July 2026
Friday's City talking points: Grealish exit, Maresca's staff, Haaland's big night
Friday's Manchester City news cycle covered nine stories, including Jack Grealish's potential exit, Enzo Maresca's staff, and Erling Haaland's World Cup quarter-final.
11 July 2026
City's Neto interest hinges on Chelsea's resolve as Maresca reunion looms
City have made a formal approach for Pedro Neto, but Chelsea are determined to keep him. Maresca's connection and Savinho's uncertain future could shape the deal.
5 August 2026
Malo Gusto gives green light to Manchester City move as Chelsea talks loom
Malo Gusto has reportedly agreed to join Manchester City this summer if a fee can be agreed with Chelsea, with Enzo Maresca keen to reunite with the French full-back.
28 June 2026 Rodri’s Spain masterclass hands Maresca a clear blueprint for City’s season
Rodri’s composed Spain display in the World Cup knockout against Austria underlined why he remains City’s most important player — and the central challenge for Enzo Maresca’s new...
3 July 2026
Vitor Reis sends Maresca a quiet reminder in Inter draw
Vitor Reis delivered a composed second-half display in City's 1-1 draw with Inter, completing 44 of 46 passes and winning every aerial duel to state his case for a squad role.
2 August 2026
Foden rejected Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham approaches before signing new City contract
Phil Foden rejected approaches from Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham before signing a new four-year contract with Manchester City until 2030, with Enzo Maresca's arrival proving...
29 July 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 Maresca’s first City XI: Donnarumma starts, Foden captains against Inter
Enzo Maresca names a strong starting XI for his first game as Manchester City manager, with Phil Foden captaining the side against Inter Milan in Hong Kong.
1 August 2026
Maresca’s Asia squad taking shape amid Rodri uncertainty and key exits
Enzo Maresca prepares to take a strong City squad to Asia despite key absentees, with Rodri’s situation unresolved and Bernardo Silva and John Stones already departed.
27 July 2026
Foden's World Cup Omission Presents Maresca With Pre-Season Opportunity
Phil Foden's World Cup omission hands Enzo Maresca an unexpected chance to work with the forward throughout pre-season without international interruptions.
25 June 2026