Manchester City have agreed on a deal that will see United States international goalkeeper Zack Steffen join them from MLS side Columbus Crew next July, the Premier League champions said.

Manchester City agree deal to sign US goalkeeper Steffen

Manchester City lost to Chelsea 2-0 and have fallen out of first place in the Premier League in Matchday 16 action. City lacked the cutting edge of the injured Sergio Aguero, they also missed Kevin De Bruyne and Benjamin Mendy.

Be champions not 'invincible': Pep Guardiola urges City after Chelsea defeat

Chelsea and the Metropolitan Police confirmed they are investigating an incident of alleged racist abuse aimed at Manchester City's Raheem Sterling during Chelsea's 2-0 win on Saturday.

Chelsea launch investigation into racist abuse aimed at Raheem Sterling

Manchester City have fallen out of first place in the Premier League after suffering a 2-0 loss here Saturday to Chelsea in Matchday 16 action. The Citizens controlled possession early on at Stamford Bridge and created a handful of chances, but Chelsea goalie Kepa Arrizabalaga corralled a shot by Raheem Sterling in the ninth minute and blocked an attempt by Leroy Sane shortly after the half-hour mark.

Manchester City fall from top spot with 2-0 loss to Chelsea

Chelsea bounced back from the disappointment of losing at Wolves in midweek as they defeated Manchester City 2-0 in Premier League's Matchday 16 action on Saturday.

Chelsea players have 'some difficulties to be motivated': Maurizio Sarri

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says he has received assurances from the club's hierarchy that they will not be banned from the Champions League over allegations of a breach of UEFA Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules.

Pep Guardiola confident Manchester City will not face Champions League ban

Manchester United remain distant spectators in a Premier League title race in which Liverpool continue to chase Manchester City but showed plenty of spirit as they twice equalised in a 2-2 draw with in-form Arsenal at Old Trafford on Wednesday.

Manchester United battle to draw with Arsenal, Liverpool march on

Manchester City were forced to defend deep in the final stages at Watford on Tuesday but ensured their title-chasing juggernaut kept rolling on with a 2-1 victory that extended their lead at the top of the Premier League to five points.

Man City edge Watford to extend lead, Bournemouth up to sixth

Manchester City maintained their unbeaten run with a 3-1 win over Bournemouth to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League table as Manchester United fought back to salvage a 2-2 draw at Southampton on Saturday.

Man City extend lead at top, Man United salvage draw

Tottenham Hotspur ended Chelsea's unbeaten start to the Premier League season with a breathtaking display of attacking football at Wembley that saw them seal an emphatic 3-1 win and refresh their title challenge on Saturday.

Spurs end Chelsea run as Man City, Liverpool forge on

Premier League leaders Manchester City turned on the style with a 3-1 win over Manchester United in their derby clash on Sunday, leaving Pep Guardiola's unbeaten side two points clear of Liverpool.

Manchester City beat Manchester United to go top of Premier League

Manchester City's Bernardo Silva reckons a derby win over Manchester United has dealt a huge blow to their local rivals' title hopes, saying Jose Mourinho's men would need to be "almost perfect" between now and the end of the season if they were to win the Premier League.

Bernardo Silva believes City's derby win may have ended United's title bid

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho responded to his side's 3-1 derby defeat to Premier League leaders Manchester City on Sunday by saying his team had paid the price for their midweek Champions League exertions in beating Juventus.

Mourinho blames Man United's Juventus exertions for derby loss

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has taken a veiled swipe at Manchester City star Sergio Aguero before Sunday's derby showdown at the Etihad Stadium. Mourinho said of Aguero that "there are little things in his game I am not a fan of", although he declined to elaborate further when asked.

Mourinho takes swipe at Aguero ahead of Man City clash

Manchester City's in-form winger Raheem Sterling has signed a three-year contract extension to keep him at the club through to 2023, the English champions said on Friday.

Manchester City's Raheem Sterling signs contract extension

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola does not think Sunday's derby against Manchester United will define his team's campaign, but is still keen to avoid a repeat of last season's defeat by the same opponents.

Manchester derby will not define City's season, says Pep Guardiola

Manchester City needed no help to swat aside Shakhtar Donetsk 6-0 to move to the brink of the Champions League last 16, but got a boost with a farcical penalty award that led to even manager Pep Guardiola to call for the introduction of VAR.

Champions League needs VAR, says Guardiola as City gain from comical penalty

Among a dazzling array of midfield options, it is the often unheralded Fernandinho who Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has relied on most in another stunning start to the season for the Premier League champions.

Fernandinho the glue binding surging Man City together

Pep Guardiola said managing in England is a "dream come true" as he was honoured by the Football Writers' Association fresh from a 6-1 Premier League victory against Southampton.

Guardiola says managing in England is 'dream come true'

Kevin De Bruyne has been ruled out of Manchester City squad for up to six weeks due to a knee ligament damage that he suffered in Thursday's League Cup win against Fulham.

Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne ruled out for six weeks due to knee injury

Jose Mourinho believes Manchester United can still secure a top-four finish in the Premier League, saying an unkind fixture list is partly to blame for their early season struggles.

Jose Mourinho believes Manchester United can reach Premier League top four

Kevin De Bruyne suffered an injury scare as League Cup holders Manchester City moved into the quarter-finals with a 2-0 win against Fulham on Thursday. There was concern for De Bruyne after the City midfielder limped off with what appeared to be a knee injury in the closing minutes.

Pep Guardiola faces nervous wait after Kevin De Bruyne suffers scare

Southampton striker Charlie Austin has urged fans to keep the faith as they search for their second Premier League victory of the season at champions Manchester City on Sunday.

Charlie Austin urges fans to keep faith with misfiring Saints

Manchester City's Spanish manager Pep Guardiola says it would be impossible for him to ever coach another team in England and says he is now a Mancunian for life.

I couldn't manage another English team, says City boss Pep Guardiola

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