Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola was reluctant to consider the impact of an early Champions League exit, as he admits ...

Ever since Rodri went down with an ACL injury against Arsenal in September there has been a hole in Manchester City’s ...

Score and updates from Champions League decider as John Stones starts - Pep Guardiola’s side know that they must win tonight ...

John Stones is on the comeback trail from yet another injury but looks like being forced into a start earlier than planned ...

John Stones was Manchester City's best player when they won the Champions League final against Inter Milan in 2023. Can his ...

Quite a lot has changed since John Stones last played 90 minutes in a game of any true meaning. Wolves away, October 20. Scorer of a controversial but ultimately fair stoppage-time winner ...

John Stones' inability to stay fit has denied Pep Guardiola an ideal defensive midfield solution, caused Manchester City to spend £63m on new centre-backs and forced Pep Guardiola to play ...

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Pep Guardiola has told John Stones he needs him on the pitch in Wednesday’s crunch Champions League clash with Bruges. The England defender has made only eight starts for Manchester City this ...