Pep Guardiola has challenged his Manchester City players to prepare for their Champions League showdown with Real Madrid by winning the FA Cup.
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Kevin De Bruyne scores on his birthday as Manchester City ease into semi-finals
Birthday boy Kevin De Bruyne set Manchester City on the road to the FA Cup semi-finals from the penalty spot as the holders cruised past Newcastle at St James’ Park.
Man City will form guard of honour for ‘exceptional’ Liverpool – Pep Guardiola
Manchester City will form a guard of honour for new champions Liverpool when the sides meet next Thursday, manager Pep Guardiola has said.
Steve Bruce determined to end Newcastle’s domestic trophy drought
Newcastle head coach Steve Bruce is desperate to be the man to bring an end to a domestic trophy drought which stretches back to before he was born.
Steve Bruce wants Newcastle to take heart from league displays against Man City
Steve Bruce has challenged Newcastle to replicate their Premier League performances against Manchester City as they bid to pull off an FA Cup shock.
Kevin De Bruyne insists Manchester City still have plenty to play for
Kevin De Bruyne claims Manchester City will not dwell on losing the Premier League in what could still be an “unbelievable season”.
Steve Bruce says reaching Wembley with Newcastle would be ‘icing on the cake’
Steve Bruce admits he still cannot believe his luck as he prepares to lead home-town club Newcastle into FA Cup quarter-final battle with Manchester City.
Newcastle wait on fitness of Isaac Hayden and Matt Ritchie
Newcastle head coach Steve Bruce will run the rule over his walking wounded before naming his team for Sunday’s FA Cup quarter-final clash with holders Manchester City.
Steve Bruce happy to see Andy Carroll knocking on his door over starting line-up omission
Newcastle head coach Steve Bruce was happy to have Andy Carroll hammering on his door to ask why he was not in his starting XI.
Steve Bruce bitter following bite from old friend Ahmed Elmohamady
Steve Bruce was hit by friendly fire as Aston Villa substitute Ahmed Elmohamady denied Newcastle victory at St James’ Park.
Ahmed Elmohamady denies Newcastle to boost Aston Villa survival bid
Former Sunderland winger Ahmed Elmohamady scored from the bench to deny Newcastle victory and boost Aston Villa’s bid for Premier League survival.
Newcastle boss Steve Bruce celebrates ‘smash and grab’ win against Chelsea
Steve Bruce revelled in Newcastle’s “smash and grab” victory over Chelsea after Isaac Hayden’s last-gasp header eased them seven points clear of relegation trouble.
Hayden header nicks Newcastle win over Chelsea
Isaac Hayden’s injury-time header handed Newcastle a priceless victory over Chelsea as Steve Bruce’s men eased themselves seven points clear of the Premier League drop zone.
Newcastle boss Bruce convinced Ashley wants to grow club after discussing transfer business
Steve Bruce is convinced Newcastle owner Mike Ashley wants to grow the club after sitting down with him to discuss January transfer business.
Newcastle boss Bruce: Ashley backs transfer plans
Steve Bruce emerged from his meeting with Newcastle owner Mike Ashley convinced he has his backing as he attempts to improve his squad this month.
Steve Bruce has ‘clear message’ ahead of transfer talks with Mike Ashley
Steve Bruce will head into transfer talks with Newcastle owner Mike Ashley having guided the club into the fourth round of the FA Cup.
Bruce hopes Joelinton will kick on after ending Newcastle goal drought
Newcastle head coach Steve Bruce is hoping the end of striker Joelinton’s 20-game goal drought will set the £40million man off and running.
Newcastle celebrate rare Joelinton strike as they see off Rochdale in replay
Joelinton ended his 20-game wait for a second Newcastle goal as the Premier League side dispatched League One Rochdale 4-1 to reach the FA Cup fourth round.
Bruce insists he’s nobody’s puppet ahead of Newcastle transfer talks with Ashley
Steve Bruce has insisted he is nobody’s puppet as he prepares to sit down with Newcastle owner Mike Ashley and discover if he is prepared to sanction another £20million transfer swoop.
Rochdale giddy with excitement ahead of replay at Newcastle – boss Barry-Murphy
Brian Barry-Murphy says his Rochdale players are giddy with excitement ahead of Tuesday’s FA Cup third-round replay at Newcastle.