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Phil Foden: Our generation can match David Beckham, Steven Gerrard, Frank Lampard

Borussia Dortmund’s Jadon Sancho thanks England boss Gareth Southgate for spotting his progress in the Bundesliga.

Ross Dyer and Paul Mariner face off ahead of the latest round of UEFA Nations League qualifiers.

Paul Mariner is delighted for Gareth Southgate’s England extension and breaks down the UEFA Nations League roster to face Croatia and Spain.
Phil Foden has said he believes that the England players of his age can match the quality of the “Golden Generation” that came through in the 2000s.
The Manchester City youngster was part of the England Under-17s team that got to the final of the 2017 European Championships and won their World Cup later that year, where he won player of the tournament.
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Foden has now been called into the Under-21s side, while his teammate in that Under-17s team Jadon Sancho is in the senior squad, and the likes…

Manchester City’s Phil Foden cautious on Andres Iniesta comparisons

Riyad Mahrez scored his third goal in four days for Manchester City as the Citizens cruise to a 3-0 win over Oxford United.

English Carabao Cup: Phil Foden (90+2′) Oxford United 0-3 Manchester City

English Carabao Cup: Riyad Mahrez (78′) Oxford United 0-2 Manchester City
OXFORD, ENGLAND — Phil Foden has said he is happy with the comparisons to Andres Iniesta but even the Manchester City midfielder admitted people may be getting carried away.
The 18-year-old scored his first goal for the club and also claimed an assist in a brilliant individual display as City beat League One side Oxford United 3-0 in the Carabao Cup third round on Tuesday.
Foden has affectionately been dubbed the “Stockport Iniesta” by City fans while Oxford manager Karl Robinson likened him to…

Manchester City teenager Phil Foden can star for club for 10 years – Pep Guardiola

Riyad Mahrez scored his third goal in four days for Manchester City as the Citizens cruise to a 3-0 win over Oxford United.

English Carabao Cup: Phil Foden (90+2′) Oxford United 0-3 Manchester City

English Carabao Cup: Riyad Mahrez (78′) Oxford United 0-2 Manchester City

English Carabao Cup: Gabriel Jesus (36′) Oxford United 0-1 Manchester City
OXFORD, England — Pep Guardiola said Phil Foden will be an “amazing player” for Manchester City for the next 10 years after his brilliant display in the 3-0 victory over Oxford United.
The 18-year-old, making just his fifth start, scored his first goal for the club as the defending champions secured a place in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup with a comfortable win.
He also had a big hand in the other two goals — spraying a 40-yard pass which led to the first-half opener for Gabriel Jesus before…

Phil Foden 9/10 as Man City rout Oxford United in Carabao Cup

Riyad Mahrez scored his third goal in four days for Manchester City as the Citizens cruise to a 3-0 win over Oxford United.

Manchester City cruised through to the next round of the Carabao Cup with a comfortable 3-0 win at Oxford. What could have been a tricky evening was well negotiated with professionalism and Pep Guardiola begins his defence of the trophy with a night where very little went wrong.

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The shining light of the match were two of City’s youngsters. Brahim Diaz impressed before he was forced off injured but the night belonged to Stockport-born City fan Phil Foden. The 18-year old grabbed his…

Manchester City’s Phil Foden and Dortmund’s Jadon Sancho miss England U21s call

England’s Gareth Southgate admitted while he wasn’t sure he would wear a waistcoat as manager again after the 2018 World Cup, it may make one more appearance in the UEFA Nations League.

England manager Gareth Southgate insists he will use the Nations League matches to build his squad for the 2020 European Championships and has hailed Luke Shaw’s recent form.
Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden and Borussia Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho have not been called into the England under-21 squad.
Coach Aidy Boothroyd said he wanted to wait for the “right time” to call up the 18-year-olds, opting not to pick them for the Euro 2019 qualifiers against Netherlands and Latvia next month.
Both players have represented England up to U19 level but have not yet appeared for Boothroyd’s team.
“We’re going to do things properly,” the coach said. “There’s a clamour for…

Manchester City’s Pep Guaridola won’t hesitate to play Phil Foden: ‘We trust him a lot’

Pep Guardiola says Man City starlet Phil Foden should be spoken about in the same way as Kevin De Bruyne, Ilkay Gundogan and David Silva.
Manchester City Pep Guardiola says he fully trusts Phil Foden to play significant minutes this season and expects the youngster to fill out into a more physical player in the near future.
Foden, 18, was selected for the Community Shield victory over Chelsea this month, but City’s returning World Cup players mean he will face an uphill battle to see the field.
However, Kevin De Bruyne’s injury means there could be an opening for Foden to step in, and Guardiola has little doubt the teenager…

Manchester City’s Kyle Walker says Phil Foden ready to step in for Kevin De Bruyne

Manchester City midfielder Kevin de Bruyne arrived at the premier of Manchester City’s film about their title winning season on crutches after suffering an injury to his right knee at training.

ESPN FC’s Shaka Hislop assesses how Man City will fare in Kevin De Bruyne’s absence following his recent knee injury.
MANCHESTER — Manchester City youngster Phil Foden is ready to make the step up if Kevin De Bruyne is ruled out for any length of time, according to teammate Kyle Walker.
The Belgium international is facing further tests after suffering a knee injury in training with fears that he could have suffered ligament damage that could rule him out for three months.
De Bruyne’s loss will be a big blow for Pep Guardiola’s side but could present an opportunity for 18-year-old Foden, who is already being talked…

World Cup 2022 too-early predictions: France struggle, Ronaldo’s farewell?

N’Golo Kante had an off day in the World Cup final, but Julien Laurens and the FC crew explain why he was pivotal to France’s triumph in Russia.

The FC guys answer your tweets about the controversies in the World Cup final, Paul Pogba’s performance and where the 2018 World Cup ranks all time.

Croatia fell short in their first World Cup final, but the FC crew explain what made the Vatreni’s run so impressive.

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Craig Burley and Ale Moreno explain why the referee was put in a tough position when he awarded France a penalty for a handball by Ivan Perisic.

Stewart Robson shares his reflections on the World Cup final following France’s 4-2 victory over Croatia in Moscow.

Croatia’s World Cup team returned to a heroes’ welcome at Zagreb airport following their 4-2 defeat to France in the World Cup final in Moscow.

Stewart Robson explains the impact the referee’s decision to award a penalty for a handball against Ivan Perisic had on the rest of the match.

Right then. The 2018 World Cup is over. What will we do next? The best thing might be to take a look ahead for the next one and so we asked Mark Ogden to commit to some way-too-early predictions for 2022.

The big guns return

Russia 2018 has been a great World Cup, perhaps even the best ever, but the absence of several regional heavyweights has been an anomaly that can be rectified in Qatar.

A World Cup without Italy, the Netherlands, back-to-back Copa America winners Chile, the United States…

Gundogan, Danilo miss their chance as Man City’s unbeaten run ends in Ukraine

Shakhtar Donetsk sealed second place in Group F by handing Man City their first defeat of the 2017/18 season.
The headlines will all be about how Manchester City’s winning streak has come to an end and how Pep Guardiola has suffered his first defeat of the season, but the truth is it was clear from minute one to minute 90 that the visitors were just going through the motions. Already qualified as group winners, City phoned in a performance ahead of a top-of-the-table Manchester derby on Sunday.

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Having earned the right to play a weakened team and put in a laissez-faire performance, City came…

Manchester City debut ‘meant everything to me’ – Phil Foden

With Man City already qualified, the FC crew question if they will beat Shakhtar, giving Napoli a chance to advance.

Manchester City ensure a first-place finish in Group F after beating Feyenoord 1-0.
MANCHESTER — Manchester City youngster Phil Foden said “it meant everything” to him to make his first-team debut in the 1-0 Champions League victory over Feyenoord.
The Stockport-born midfielder, who turned 17 in May, became the club’s youngest-ever Champions League player and the 35th youngest in the competition’s history, when he replaced Yaya Toure in the 75th minute.
There has been plenty of excitement surrounding the teenager since his starring role at the Under-17 World Cup in October where…

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