Manchester City Look to Bounce Back in English Top Flight, England Women Taking the Field

The Sky Blues will hope to regroup when they host Leeds United later today after losing two losses in a row against the Magpies in the domestic league and the German side in the European competition.

Maybe I think higher of them than they think about themselves. I learned something important, despite my managerial experience this will inform my future approach.

Pep is expected to reinstate those he rested against the Bundesliga side when facing Leeds United.

The Yorkshire club aim to turn things around at the Etihad Stadium with Farke's role in slight jeopardy. The team are near the bottom of the English football, and after Manchester City, a crucial period approaches for the manager who, recently, earned promotion from the second tier.

To be frank, things aren't fun right now; we face criticism. Yet I'm not avoiding this. I knew about how dedicated this club is from the first day. If you can’t handle the heat avoid this job. I never expected this term to be an straightforward journey.

The English top division: This weekend's fixtures ... where has the time gone? Will City revive their championship challenge? Could it be a tough period for Edwards? Could Estêvão feature from the beginning?

Our writers consider all these talking points and more in our 10 things to look out for this weekend.

Hello, football. A busy schedule is on the horizon. Readers, any soccer activities for the day? What ground are you heading off to? How optimistic are you that your club will come out on top this round?

Follow along as we dive into the buildup to today’s games and as we go through any developing stories and key events.