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Adam Marrett
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Writer for esteemedkompany.com covering all things Manchester City.

Looking to grow into the City content space, but focusing on refining my writing for now.

Contact through email: adammarrett@gmail.com

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Due to injuries and AFCON, it has felt like Omar Marmoush has become Manchester City's forgotten man. He was superb against Wolves as he grabbed a goal and put himself about while he was on the pitch.

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Omar Marmoush was superb for Manchester City against Wolves.
A forgotten Manchester City attacker put in a superb display against Wolves. Omar Marmoush did exactly what was required yesterday.
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January 25, 2026 at 10:40 PM
Marc Guehi was very impressive in his Manchester City debut against Wolves yesterday. He added exactly what City have needed at the back and that was great to see.

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Marc Guehi was fantastic in his Manchester City debut.
Manchester City have added exactly what they needed in Marc Guehi as he shone in his City debut. Guehi put in a solid display yesterday.
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January 25, 2026 at 12:07 PM
Nico O'Reilly made three desperate blocks in one passage of play in Manchester City's 2-nil win over Wolves yesterday. His teammates reaction to O'Reilly's desperation showed the team spirit in this City squad which was great to see.

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The spirit in this Manchester City team was on full display.
One moment late in yesterday's match against Wolves typifies the spirit in this Manchester City team which Pep Guardiola has spoken of.
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January 25, 2026 at 8:26 AM
My City player ratings and brief match report from Manchester City's 2-nil win over Wolves today.

Marc Guehi MOTM for me, thought his leadership really stood out in a solid City win.

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Manchester City 2 Wolves 0: City player ratings from today.
Manchester City 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0: City player ratings from Manchester City's routine win at the Etihad.
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January 24, 2026 at 5:15 PM
Pep Guardiola has made five changes to the starting lineup that was beaten by Bodø/Glimt for today's Premier League fixture against Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Erling Haaland and Phil Foden drop to the bench as Guardiola has rotated his team for today's match.

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The starting lineups are in ahead of City's clash with Wolves.
The starting lineups are in ahead of Manchester City's clash with Wolves. City's lineup looks a lot stronger than in recent matches.
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January 24, 2026 at 1:56 PM
Marc Guehi will make his Manchester City debut today against Wolves. He has a massive role to play in City's defence with his leadership and ability to marshal a defence. Also, his ability to play an intelligent cross-field pass may be worth watching for.

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An important debut for Manchester City will take place today.
An important debut for Manchester City will take place today against Wolves. Marc Guehi will make his City debut at the right time.
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January 24, 2026 at 9:46 AM
My predicted City starting eleven and the latest Manchester City injury news ahead of today's Premier League fixture against Wolverhampton Wanderers.

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Manchester City vs Wolves: Latest City injury news and more.
Manchester City vs Wolves: Latest City injury news and predicted City starting eleven ahead of today's match at the Etihad Stadium.
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January 24, 2026 at 7:25 AM
Manchester City will have Antoine Semenyo, Bernardo Silva back and Marc Guehi will make his Manchester City debut tomorrow. The addition of those three players does strengthen City across every line.

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Manchester City should have a stronger squad for Wolves clash.
Manchester City should be boosted on several fronts for the clash with Wolves. A host of players could return and a debut awaits Guehi.
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January 23, 2026 at 1:05 PM
Manchester City simply must pick up three points against Wolves tomorrow at the Etihad. For their confidence if nothing else.

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Manchester City have to beat Wolves at the Etihad.
Manchester City simply must find a way to pick up three points against Wolves. Pep Guardiola's side are in desperate in need of a win.
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January 23, 2026 at 10:43 AM
Tijjani Reijnders has shown flashes of what he is capable of this season. I think he'll be a lot better next season but he has to do more in games as he tends to drift out of matches for far too long.

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Tijjani Reijnders is still learning the Manchester City way.
A Dutch international needs time to grow as a Manchester City player but he can also do more. Tijjani Reijnders remains a work in progress.
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January 23, 2026 at 8:58 AM
Hopefully Nico is back this weekend for Manchester City's must-win match against Wolves. Rodri needs the support as he battles his way back to full fitness and form.

There is also another midfield option for Pep Guardiola to consider also.

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Manchester City need one particular player back in midfield.
Manchester City need one particular player back in midfield and they may have another solution to the midfield issue.
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January 22, 2026 at 1:01 PM
Erling Haaland unleashed his frustration when speaking with Football on TNT after City's defeat to Bodø/Glimt.

While he was right, he needs to lift his level of performance despite the fact he is fatigued.

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A Manchester City star unleashed after City's defeat to Bodø/Glimt.
A Manchester City leader unleashed after City's defeat to Bodø/Glimt but he needs to pick up his game. Erling Haaland spoke out in Norway.
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January 22, 2026 at 11:25 AM
Injuries have played a part clearly but the past month has reminded me that this Manchester City team is one in transition. They are also attempting to contend for honours and typically, those two phases of a team's growth don't go hand in hand.

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Manchester City have been hit with growing pains recently.
Being a team in transition and contending for trophies doesn't go hand in hand, as Manchester City have discovered.
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January 22, 2026 at 8:21 AM
My City player ratings from Manchester City's poor 3-1 defeat at the hands of Bodø/Glimt. The hosts deserve credit but questions have to asked of the tactics and application of Pep Guardiola's side tonight.

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Manchester City 1 Bodø/Glimt 3: City player ratings from Norway.
Manchester City 1 Bodø/Glimt 3 : City player ratings as City slump to another defeat at the Aspmyra Stadion.
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January 20, 2026 at 7:48 PM
The starting lineups are in for Manchester City's Champions League fixture against Bodø/Glimt.

Pep Guardiola has made four changes to the starting eleven that were beaten on the weekend.

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The starting lineups are in as Manchester City take on Bodø/Glimt.
The starting lineups are in as Manchester City take on Bodø/Glimt. Both teams have confirmed their lineups for tonight's match.
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January 20, 2026 at 4:47 PM
Fulham and Manchester City are in talks over a deal that will see Oscar Bobb move to Craven Cottage Fabrizio Romano has reported

I like that move for Bobb. Fulham could be the ideal environment for Bobb to play regularly in a team that plays attractive football.

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Oscar Bobb could be set to leave Manchester City imminently.
A departure from Manchester City could be just around the corner for a young winger. Fulham are keen to sign Oscar Bobb.
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January 20, 2026 at 10:40 AM
Phil Foden suffered a broken hand against Manchester United but he is available to play tonight against Bodø/Glimt.

City need more from Foden as his form has tapered off in recent weeks.

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Manchester City need a key player to fire once again.
Manchester City need a key man to fire despite the fact he is playing through injury. Phil Foden has suffered a hand injury.
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January 20, 2026 at 10:18 AM
The latest Manchester City injury and team news ahead of tonight's Champions League fixture against Bodø/Glimt. There is plenty of that.

Also my predicted City starting eleven ahead of tonight's match.

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Manchester City vs Bodø/Glimt: Latest City injury news and more.
Manchester City vs Bodø/Glimt: Latest City injury news and predicted City starting eleven ahead of tonight's match.
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January 20, 2026 at 7:35 AM
Manchester City have confirmed the signing of Marc Guehi from Crystal Palace.

City have signed the centre-back they desperately needed and Guehi's leadership qualities will be a massive addition to Pep Guardiola's squad.

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Marc Guehi has completed his move to Manchester City.
Manchester City have signed the player they desperately needed in Marc Guehi. Guehi has completed his move to City from Crystal Palace.
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January 19, 2026 at 8:45 PM
Manchester City may have eleven players unavailable for tomorrow night's Champions League fixture against Bodø/Glimt. Pep Guardiola's squad is stretched but they have to do the job in Norway.

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Manchester City face an issue with selection against Bodø/Glimt
Pep Guardiola may be short of options in terms of selection against Bodø/Glimt. Manchester City have a host of players unavailable.
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January 19, 2026 at 10:22 AM
Manchester City's past two matches against Newcastle United and Manchester United have been a step forward followed by a step back.

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The past week has shown that Manchester City aren't there yet.
The past week has been a step forward and a step back for Manchester City as the contrast in their past two performances was stark.
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January 18, 2026 at 11:10 AM
The performances of Gianluigi Donnarumma and Abdukodir Khusanov were the only two positives to come from Manchester City's poor 2-nil defeat to Manchester United.

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Two players did all they could for Manchester City yesterday.
Two players were head and shoulders above their teammates for Manchester City in their derby defeat on a day where City were poor.
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January 18, 2026 at 8:59 AM
My City player ratings from Manchester City's poor 2-nil defeat at the hands of Manchester United today.

United deserved their victory but that was by far and away Manchester City's worst performance for the season.

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Manchester City 0 Manchester United 2: City player ratings.
Manchester City 0 Manchester United 2: City player ratings as City are well beaten in the Manchester derby
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January 17, 2026 at 2:46 PM
Matheus Nunes is suffering from the flu which has ruled him out of today's Manchester derby.

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A key player for Manchester City will miss today's derby.
A key player for Manchester City will miss today's derby due to illness. Matheus Nunes is out of today's match due to the flu.
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January 17, 2026 at 11:56 AM
The starting lineups are in ahead of today's Manchester derby.

For Manchester City, no Matheus Nunes and Nico in today's matchday squad.

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Manchester City and United have confirmed their starting lineups.
The starting lineups are in as Manchester City prepare to take on Manchester United in the 198th Manchester derby at Old Trafford.
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January 17, 2026 at 11:23 AM