The Citizens Aim to Return to Winning Ways in English Top Flight, Lionesses in Action

The Sky Blues will hope to regroup when they host Leeds United later today after suffering back-to-back matches against Newcastle United in the English top flight and Leverkusen in the Champions League.

It's possible I rate them more highly than they do themselves. This served as a valuable lesson, as experienced as I am as a manager this will inform my future approach.

Pep is likely to recall those he gave a break to against the German team when facing Daniel Farke’s side.

Leeds aim to turn things around at the City's ground with Farke's role in question. Leeds United are near the bottom of the Premier League, and after Manchester City, a important stretch approaches for the coach who, just months ago, celebrated promotion from the second tier.

I’ll be honest, it’s not very enjoyable at the moment; we face criticism. However, I won't shy away. I understood how passionate this team is from the beginning. When the going gets tough don’t become manager of Leeds United. I never expected this campaign to be an simple task.

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