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Phil Foden

Phil Foden — Manchester City forward and England international, recently rediscovered form with hat-trick against AEK Athens after 10-month goal drought.

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  1. October 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    … Mateo Kovacic did miss from the spot but Phil Foden, Enzo Fernandez, Jeremy Doku and Rayan Cherki were all successful. …

    No penalty practice? No problem for Man City in shoot-out win
  3. Citizen Digital

    Foden can be one of Premier League's best again, says Maresca By AFP October 22, 2026 08:00 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Manchester City's English midfielder Phil Foden celebrates scoring the team's four …

    Foden can be one of Premier League's best again, says Maresca
  4. Citizen Digital

    'Unbelievable' Foden back in the groove with treble in Man City rout By AFP October 21, 2026 10:45 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Manchester City's English midfielder #47 Phil Foden celebrates scoring the …

    'Unbelievable' Foden back in the groove with treble in Man City rout
  5. Citizen Digital

    Foden hat-trick fuels Man City rout of AEK Athens By AFP October 21, 2026 01:30 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter AEK's Italian goalkeeper #91 Alberto Brignoli concedes a fifth goal, by Manchester City's Engl …

    Foden hat-trick fuels Man City rout of AEK Athens
  6. Citizen Digital

    … Haaland netted twice after Daizen Maeda had cancelled out Phil Foden's opener for City at the Etihad Stadium. …

    Maresca faces anxious wait over Haaland injury scare
  7. The Standard

    … Haaland netted twice after Daizen Maeda had cancelled out Phil Foden's opener for City at the Etihad Stadium. …

    Maresca faces anxious wait over Haaland injury scare
  8. September 2026
  9. Citizen Digital

    … ails-m', container: 'taboola-mid-article-thumbnails', placement: 'Mid Article Thumbnails', target_type: 'mix' }); The highlight came last weekend when City won 1-0 at local rivals Manchester United despite playing for over an hour a man down after an early red card for Phil Foden …

    'A disaster' if Man City do not win says Maresca after flawless start
  10. Citizen Digital

    … I make mistakes, players make mistakes, I think it's part of our job." Maresca said he was unhappy with the intense focus on the offside goal following an impressive win for his team, who were reduced to 10 men when Phil Foden was sent off in the first half. …

    Maresca defends VAR officials after Man City benefit from error
  11. Citizen Digital

    … United failed to capitalise on Phil Foden's first-half red card at Old Trafford on Sunday and paid the price when Erling Haaland scored a controversial winner in the 60th minute. …

    Carrick urges Man Utd to use derby pain as fuel against Brighton
  12. Citizen Digital

    … Maresca clinched his most significant win since taking charge with an impressive 1-0 victory against rivals Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday, despite playing much of the game with 10 men following Phil Foden's sending-off. …

    How Maresca is tackling football's impossible job

Yesterday

  1. Manchester City advances past Brighton in penalty shoot-out without practice

    Manchester City beat Brighton & Hove Albion 4-3 on penalties in the League Cup fourth round, with goalkeeper Geronimo Rulli making two saves. Manager Enzo Maresca had opted not to practice penalties in training since arriving in the close season.

    29 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 22 October

  1. Maresca backs Foden to rediscover Premier League form

    Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca said it is his job to help Phil Foden rediscover his best form after the England midfielder ended a 10-month goal drought with goals against Ipswich and a Champions League hat-trick against AEK Athens. Foden won personal awards for the Premier League's best player in the 2023/24 season but has struggled to hit top form for the past two seasons.

    22 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 21 October

  1. Foden scores hat-trick as Manchester City beats AEK Athens 5-1

    Phil Foden scored a hat-trick as Manchester City routed AEK Athens 5-1 in the Champions League, providing evidence that his prolonged slump might be over. Manager Enzo Maresca praised Foden's sublime display at the Etihad Stadium after the 26-year-old has struggled over the last two seasons.

    21 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Phil Foden hat-trick leads Manchester City to rout of AEK Athens

    Phil Foden scored a hat-trick as Manchester City defeated AEK Athens 5-1 in the Champions League, marking a return to form for the 26-year-old England playmaker after struggling over the past two seasons.

    21 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Sunday 18 October

  1. Haaland limps off after double in City's 3-2 win

    Manchester City striker Erling Haaland scored twice in a 3-2 victory over Ipswich but left the pitch with a foot injury late in the match. Manager Enzo Maresca said Haaland told him he was OK but will await fitness checks on the forward.

    18 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Haaland limps off after scoring twice in City win

    Manchester City striker Erling Haaland scored twice in Saturday's 3-2 victory over Ipswich but limped off with a foot injury late in the match. Manager Enzo Maresca said he hopes the issue is minor and will await medical checks.

    18 October 2026 · The Standard →

Saturday 19 September

  1. Maresca warns City wins crucial after flawless start

    Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca said his fine start succeeding Pep Guardiola will be quickly forgotten if he does not continue to deliver wins. Since losing the Community Shield to Arsenal in pre-season, Maresca has made a flawless start with six consecutive wins across three different competitions.

    19 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 16 September

  1. Manchester City manager defends VAR officials after offside error

    Enzo Maresca expressed sympathy for VAR officials after his Manchester City team benefited from a clear error in their 1-0 win against Manchester United, where Erling Haaland's controversial 60th-minute goal was allowed despite an offside player interfering with play. Pro Ref acknowledged the mistake, saying the video assistant referee should have recommended an on-field review.

    16 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Tuesday 15 September

  1. Carrick tells Man Utd to use derby loss to fuel Brighton effort

    Manchester United manager Michael Carrick said his team should channel frustration from their Premier League derby defeat to Manchester City as they prepare for Wednesday's League Cup third-round match against Brighton. United lost to City despite a first-half red card for Phil Foden, with Erling Haaland scoring a controversial winning goal that was initially disallowed for offside but overturned by VAR.

    15 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Maresca makes strong start at Manchester City after Guardiola

    Enzo Maresca has won four consecutive games since replacing Pep Guardiola as Manchester City manager, with the club joint-top of the Premier League alongside Arsenal. Maresca's most significant win came against Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday, a 1-0 victory achieved despite playing much of the game with 10 men following Phil Foden's sending-off.

    15 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 14 September

  1. Referee body admits error in Haaland's Manchester derby goal

    Professional Game Referees admitted that the decision to allow Erling Haaland's winning goal in Manchester City's 1-0 victory over Manchester United was an "error of judgment," even though City midfielder Enzo Fernandez was in an offside position when the goal was scored.

    14 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Pro Ref admits error as Haaland goal stands in Manchester derby

    Professional Game Referees issued an official statement admitting an "error of judgment" after Erling Haaland's match-winning goal was incorrectly allowed to stand in Manchester City's 1-0 victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford, though VAR had determined Haaland was onside and Enzo Fernández did not touch the ball.

    14 September 2026 · The Standard →

  3. Haaland scores in Man City's VAR-controversial win over Man Utd

    Erling Haaland scored the goal that gave Manchester City a 1-0 victory over Manchester United on Sunday in a match marred by VAR controversy; City played with 10 men after Phil Foden's dismissal, and Haaland's goal was initially disallowed for offside before VAR overturned the decision.

    14 September 2026 · The Standard →

Sunday 13 September

  1. Haaland leads 10-man Manchester City past Manchester United

    Erling Haaland scored the winner as Manchester City defeated Manchester United 1-0 despite playing with ten men after Phil Foden's red card in the 23rd minute. The goal was controversial, with Enzo Fernandez deemed not to be interfering with play when he attempted to head in before the ball reached Haaland.

    13 September 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 →

Tuesday 28 July

  1. Josko Gvardiol signs five-year contract extension at Manchester City

    Manchester City announced that Croatian defender Josko Gvardiol has signed a new five-year contract, committing him to the club until 2031 with an optional additional year. The 24-year-old, who arrived from RB Leipzig for £77 million in 2023 and has made 122 appearances, was previously linked with Real Madrid and Bayern Munich.

    28 July 2026 · The Standard →

Saturday 25 July

  1. Man City defender Khusanov signs five-year contract extension

    Manchester City defender Abdukodir Khusanov signed a five-year contract extension with the Premier League club on Saturday. The 22-year-old centre-back, who joined City from French side Lens in January 2025, helped City win the FA Cup and League Cup last season and has been capped 30 times for Uzbekistan.

    25 July 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 →

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 →

Friday 22 May

  1. Tuchel unfazed by England World Cup squad omissions

    England's German head coach Thomas Tuchel said he has no fears after excluding prominent players including Phil Foden, Cole Palmer, and Trent Alexander-Arnold from his World Cup squad, stating his aim is to win the tournament.

    22 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 14 May

  1. Manchester City beats Crystal Palace 3-0, stays two points behind Arsenal

    Manchester City defeated Crystal Palace 3-0 on Wednesday with goals from Antoine Semenyo, Omar Marmoush, and Savinho to move two points behind leaders Arsenal with two games remaining. Pep Guardiola said City can only stay alive and hope for an Arsenal slip-up in the Premier League title race.

    14 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Man City beats Palace, stays two points behind Arsenal

    Manchester City defeated Crystal Palace 3-0 on Wednesday to move two points behind Premier League leaders Arsenal with two games remaining for both teams. Guardiola said City must win their remaining matches and hope Arsenal slip up to have a chance at a seventh league crown in nine years.

    14 May 2026 · The Standard →

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