Pep's Squad Seek to Return to Winning Ways in English Top Flight, Women's National Team Set to Play

The Sky Blues are aiming to bounce back when they face the Yorkshire club later today after suffering back-to-back matches against Newcastle in the English top flight and Bayer Leverkusen in the UCL.

Perhaps my expectations exceed their self-belief. This served as a valuable lesson, as experienced as I am as a manager it was a good lesson for me for the future.

Guardiola is likely to recall those he rested against the Bundesliga side when facing Daniel Farke’s side.

Daniel Farke's squad aim to turn things around at the Etihad Stadium with Farke's role in slight jeopardy. The team are near the bottom of the top division, and after facing City, a pivotal week awaits for the coach who, only last spring, celebrated promotion from the EFL Championship.

Truthfully, things aren't fun right now; we’re getting a lot of stick. But I don’t need to hide. I was aware of how dedicated this organization is from the first day. If you're not up for the pressure don’t become manager of Leeds United. I didn't anticipate this term to be an straightforward journey.

Premier League: The thirteenth round ... it's passing quickly! Is a title resurgence possible for City? How bleak will Rob Edwards’s winter be at Wolves? Is Estêvão in line for a start?

Experts consider all these issues and more in our highlights to anticipate this fixture list.

Greetings, soccer fans. A full slate awaits. Readers, any matchday arrangements for the day? Are you attending a game? Do you feel confident that your side will get the win this round?

Stay tuned as we get stuck in with the pregame to today’s matches and as we go through any developing stories and key events.