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John Stones

2026-05-242026-09-02

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  1. August 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    "It is my job and it's the club's job to manage him in the best way, don't put pressure on him, he is young and he needs time." City's exodus has seen Bernardo Silva and John Stones also depart in the wake of Pep Guardiola ending his trophy-laden decade as manager at the Etihad.

    Bouaddi needs time at Man City despite 100m euro fee, says Maresca
  3. Citizen Digital

    City have seen several players leave following the exit of manager Pep Guardiola at the end of last season, with Rodri, Bernardo Silva, John Stones, Tijjani Reijnders, Nathan Ake and James Trafford all bidding farewell to the Etihad.

    Spurs closing in on Man City's Marmoush after signing Savio
  4. Citizen Digital

    "When they leave, you need to be good and recruit the next one." Rodri's departure is one of several notable exits from City during the close season, with Bernardo Silva, John Stones, Nathan Ake and Tijjani Reijnders also leaving the club.

    Maresca says Man City must fill Rodri void after Barca switch
  5. Citizen Digital

    Rodri, John Stones and Bernardo Silva have all left, while Savinho is on the verge of joining Tottenham.

    Maresca needs time to succeed after 'big changes' at Man City
  6. Citizen Digital

    He is the second England international to join Inter in the space of two weeks: at the end of July, 32-year-old John Stones left Manchester City after 10 seasons to join the Lombardy club.

    England defender Spence leaves Spurs for Inter Milan
  7. Citizen Digital

    "Every manager in the world wants Rodri because he's a top player, so it's important for me, for the club, for everyone, but now he needs his holiday." Inter announced the signing on Thursday of former City defender John Stones on a two-year deal.

    Maresca aims to bring 'new concepts' to first Man City match
  8. July 2026
  9. Citizen Digital

    He is the most decorated player in City's history alongside Bernardo Silva and John Stones, who both left in the close-season.

    Man City's Foden signs four-year contract extension
  10. The Standard

    But the decisions are made under stress, the decisions are made in-game."Tuchel was downbeat as he took questions alongside former Manchester City defender John Stones, saying he and his players would suffer the most.

    England carry 'scars' of World Cup exit, says Tuchel
  11. Citizen Digital

    By AFP July 15, 2026 10:46 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter England's midfielder Jude Bellingham celebrates scoring his team's second goal with England's forward Harry Kane and England's defender John Stones

    England won't be drawn into Argentina World Cup rivalry, says Kane
  12. The Standard

    At the heart of that collective effort, the spotlight falls squarely on Marc Guehi and John Stones.

    Look at the mark Halaand has left on Norway

Thursday 27 August

  1. Bouaddi ready for Man City debut, Maresca urges patience with teenager

    Ayyoub Bouaddi, an 18-year-old signed by Manchester City from Lille for an initial 100 million euros, is set to make his Premier League debut at Crystal Palace on Friday. Manager Enzo Maresca said the midfielder is "ready to go" but called for patience with the most expensive teenager in Premier League history.

    27 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Wednesday 26 August

  1. Spurs complete Savio signing, pursue Man City's Marmoush

    Tottenham Hotspur agreed a season-long loan deal with Manchester City for Egyptian forward Omar Marmoush, with an obligation to buy for £60 million next year, following the signing of Brazilian winger Savio for a reported initial fee of £75 million.

    26 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 23 August

  1. Maresca confident Man City will find replacement for departed Rodri

    Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca says the club must find a "new Rodri" after the midfielder's departure to Barcelona this week. Rodri, a World Cup winner and Ballon d'Or recipient, ended a seven-year spell at City where he helped win four Premier League titles and the Champions League.

    23 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 22 August

  1. Maresca requests time to handle big changes at Manchester City

    Enzo Maresca, Manchester City's new Italian manager, says he needs time to replicate Pep Guardiola's success as the club undergoes significant changes, including the departure of key players like Rodri, John Stones, and Bernardo Silva. Maresca takes charge of his first Premier League game against Bournemouth on Sunday.

    22 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 16 August

  1. England defender Spence joins Inter Milan from Tottenham

    England international Djed Spence has left Tottenham Hotspur to sign for Inter Milan, the reigning Italian champions, for 30 million euros on a contract until June 2031. The 26-year-old right-back made 85 appearances for Tottenham after joining from Middlesbrough in July 2022.

    16 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 1 August

  1. Maresca prepares Manchester City debut against Inter Milan

    Manchester City's new manager Enzo Maresca, who replaced Pep Guardiola last month, said his side will be judged as he prepared for his first match in charge — a pre-season friendly against Inter Milan in Hong Kong on Saturday. Maresca said he is introducing new concepts and does not believe in "copy and paste" management.

    1 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Wednesday 22 July

  1. Manchester City's Foden extends contract four years

    Manchester City forward Phil Foden signed a four-year contract extension on Wednesday under new boss Enzo Maresca. The 26-year-old England international had been out of contract at the end of the coming season; his new deal includes an option for a further one-year extension.

    22 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 18 July

  1. Tuchel admits England's World Cup exit has left lasting scars

    England manager Thomas Tuchel said Friday that his players carry the "scars" of their painful World Cup exit, acknowledging there is still a gap to close to the top nations. After a 2-1 semi-final defeat by Argentina, England will face France in the third-place play-off on Saturday.

    18 July 2026 · The Standard

Wednesday 15 July

  1. England won't be distracted by Argentina World Cup rivalry

    Harry Kane said England will not be distracted by the historical tensions and incidents surrounding their World Cup semi-final against Argentina on Wednesday, which is set against a lingering sovereignty dispute over the Falkland Islands.

    15 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Monday 13 July

  1. Erling Haaland's impact on Norway at World Cup

    Erling Haaland scored seven goals across four matches for Norway in the World Cup before England defeated the team 2–1 in the quarter-finals, with Jude Bellingham scoring both goals. Haaland said the World Cup experience has changed him and grown his profile.

    13 July 2026 · The Standard

Sunday 12 July

  1. England face Argentina in World Cup semi-final Wednesday

    England and Argentina will meet in the World Cup semi-final on Wednesday in Atlanta after defeating Norway and Switzerland in the quarter-finals. Messi and Argentina seek to become the first team to win back-to-back World Cups since Brazil in 1962, while England pursue their first major trophy in 60 years.

    12 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 10 July

  1. England face Norway and Haaland in World Cup quarter-final

    England advance to the World Cup quarter-finals in Miami against Norway, led by scoring machine Erling Haaland, who has seven goals in four World Cup appearances. England, featuring Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham, are favoured to reach the semi-finals despite defensive vulnerabilities.

    10 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Wednesday 24 June

  1. England draw 0-0 with Ghana in World Cup group match

    England were held to a 0-0 draw by Ghana in a World Cup match, leaving them with work to do as they bid to progress as Group L winners. Despite dominating possession with 19 shots to Ghana's two, England failed to score, with late attempts from Nico O'Reilly and Harry Kane hitting the woodwork.

    24 June 2026 · The Standard

Thursday 18 June

  1. Kane scores twice as England beats Croatia in World Cup

    Harry Kane scored twice in the first half as England defeated Croatia 4-2 in their World Cup title assault in Texas on Wednesday, with Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford adding goals after the break.

    18 June 2026 · The Standard

Saturday 6 June

  1. Tuchel says England won't blame World Cup conditions

    England head coach Thomas Tuchel said the team will not use scorching heat and vast travel distances between venues as excuses, ahead of a pre-tournament friendly against New Zealand in Tampa Bay, Florida.

    6 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Monday 25 May

  1. Guardiola offers advice to Man City successor after decade

    Pep Guardiola said he will call his Manchester City successor to offer advice after ending his 10-year tenure at the club, which saw him win 20 trophies. Enzo Maresca, one of Guardiola's former assistants and ex-Chelsea boss, is reportedly set to take over.

    25 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 24 May

  1. Guardiola's Manchester City tenure ends with loss to Aston Villa

    Pep Guardiola bid an emotional farewell to Manchester City after a 2-1 defeat by Aston Villa on Sunday, ending his 10-season spell as manager in which he won 20 trophies and made City the dominant force of English football.

    24 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

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