Midfielder Ilkay Guendogan (above) becomes the third Manchester City player to contract Covid-19, after winger Riyad Mahrez and defender Aymeric Laporte previously tested positive earlier this month.
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Man City’s Guendogan tests positive for Covid-19

Kevin de Bruyne has been given permission to stay with his family as the Belgium star awaits the birth of his third child.
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De Bruyne may miss Belgium games for birth of child

Rudi Garcia’s Lyon have overcome Serie A champions Juventus and English Premier League runners-up Manchester City to reach the Champions League semi-final, where they will face Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich.
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We outsmarted City, says Lyon coach Garcia

Portugal’s Prime Minister Antonio Costa describes his country’s ability to stage the Champions League ‘Final Eight’ tournament as a testament to its extraordinary organisational capacity.
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Portugal PM encourages fans to visit for Champions League Finals

Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City will compete in a Champions League mini-tournament in Portugal, should they overcome Real Madrid in the second leg of their last-16 clash at the Etihad on Friday. The English Premier League giants have a 2-1 lead over the La Liga side.
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Travel bans may force clubs to forfeit European games next season

Following Manchester United’s 2-0 home defeat by Burnley on Jan 22, when they were six points behind Chelsea and 14 adrift of Leicester City in the EPL, manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has guided his side to a 14-game unbeaten run that culminated in United finishing in third, above the Blues and the Foxes.
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Man United’s goal achieved, but additions needed for next step

Juergen Klopp guided Liverpool to their first English league title in 30 years, wrapping up the English Premier League with a record seven games remaining.
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Klopp expects Liverpool to face tougher title fight next season

    With two games left to play, Frank Lampard’s Chelsea are third in the English Premier League, 30 points adrift of champions Liverpool.
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    Chelsea a long way behind Liverpool, warns Lampard

    Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola
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    Manchester City deserve Champions League football: Pep Guardiola