A bold new vision for the Champions League was launched this season. It has involved more games and more money for European soccer’s elite in a rebuttal to the threat of a controversial breakaway super league.

Carlo Ancelotti has said Manchester City's elimination from the Champions League would be good news for Real Madrid.

Manchester City’s turbulent season took another major knock on Wednesday after it suffered a calamitous defeat to Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League group stage.

Manchester City's new signings Omar Marmoush, Vitor Reis and Abdukodir Khusanov will be in the squad for Saturday's league game against Chelsea, boss Pep Guardiola said ahead of the battle between two teams chasing a Champions League spot.

It's been a circuitous route to the top for Omar Marmoush but, at the age of 25, he has finally arrived after a €60m transfer to Manchester City.

The most important question for fans is how new £59m forward Omar Marmoush may be used at Manchester City, especially after another Champions League collapse at Paris St-Germain on Wednesday. Following the sale of Julian Alvarez last summer,

Guardiola confirmed "the players we had out are [still] out", including winger Jeremy Doku, who "felt something" during Sunday's win at Ipswich, and defender Ruben Dias, who has an abductor problem with no scheduled return date.

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has rallied around Pep Guardiola and said the struggling Manchester City boss needs support after a run of two wins in seven European games left City's Champions League knockout phase hopes under threat.

Eyebrows were raised before Manchester City’s 4-2 defeat to PSG when Jeremy Doku wasn’t named in the Manchester City travelling squad for the match. Doku had put in a man-of-the-match display