'Amazed if City don't spend' - but youngsters can ease Alvarez loss
Saturday, 10 August 2024 The performances from Manchester City's youngsters in their Community Shield win show they may be able to cover a potential exit of World Cup winner Julian Alvarez.
Thomas Tuchel has defended criticism of him spending time in Germany after his appointment as England boss, saying he was there to see his children. The England manager adds that he and his backroom staff attended almost 25 live matches ahead of his team selections for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Albania and Latvia. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Savio (or Savinho) is Manchester City's only summer signing so far - but he's a big one. After a year without Riyad Mahrez in the side, he's a player with a similar profile to the Algerian. With Julian..
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