Manchester City have travelled to Saudi Arabia for this year's Club World Cup and have received a fine from the FA in the early hours of this morning.
In the early morning of December 19, Beijing time, the FA officially announced that Manchester City Club was fined 120,000 pounds due to the behavior of surrounding the referee in the game against Tottenham.
Manchester City Football Club admitted they failed to guarantee their players behaving appropriately in the 94th minute, and the sanction was imposed by the Independent Oversight Commission after a hearing.
On December 3, in the 14th round of the Premier League, Manchester City's home match with Tottenham Hotspur entered injury time, Haaland was fouled by the opponent in the counterattack, and the referee on duty Simon Hooper gave the attack advantage first, but when Haaland ran straight to Grealish, Simon Hooper stopped the game.
The Manchester City players were very unhappy with this and surrounded the referee theory. An angry Haaland's face contorted, almost eating the referee.
Premier League director Webber later admitted the decision was a mistake by the referee: "I understand City's frustration and it could have been a very good attacking advantage. The referee blew the whistle at the wrong time. ”
Kevin De Bruyne is back in training and his return is imminent
Manchester City's official tweet confirmed today that De Bruyne, the team's attacking core who has been out for four months, has returned to training.
Manchester City posted a ** of De Bruyne wearing a training uniform, with the caption: "Nice to see you back" and a "crown" expression.
Daily Mail reporter Jack Gaughan also posted De Bruyne's passing training.
In the opening match of the Premier League on August 12, De Bruyne suffered an old hamstring injury and left the game after only 21 minutes, and has been in the game ever since.
Earlier, Tintin said in an interview that he hoped he could return as soon as possible, and his original comeback date was New Year.
At 2 a.m. Beijing time on December 20, Manchester City will welcome the semi-final match against Urawa Red Diamonds in the Club World Cup, and De Bruyne is expected to appear.
Dezhuan warmed up in advance, and Rice was worth **
German Transfer Market" official tweet update, Gunners new signing Declan Rice will be further valued after the data update**.
Regarding the new value, the four options given by Dezhuan are 10.5 billion euros, 1100 million euros, 11.5 billion euros, 1200 million euros. What do you think Rice's new valuation will be?
Rice is now worth 100 million euros. According to German transfer data, Rice started with 11.6 billion euros to join Arsenal. This season, Rice has made 25 appearances for Arsenal in all competitions, scoring three goals and providing two assists. The Gunners currently lead the table.
The Champions League draw, Manchester City's Gunners are good to sign
The draw for the 2023-24 Champions League season has been released, with Arsenal drawing Porto and Manchester City facing Copenhagen.
In the history of the Champions League, Arsenal and Porto have met six times, with the Gunners holding the advantage with three wins, one draw and two defeats, with the most recent meeting coming in 2010.
Statistics show that Arsenal's last 7 Champions League trips were eliminated in the 1 8 finals (3 Bayern, 2 Barcelona, Milan, Monaco), Arsenal's last opponent in the top 8 was Porto, in the 2009-10 season, Arsenal 1-2 away, 5-0 at home, and eliminated the opponent 6-2 on aggregate over two legs.
Manchester City have drawn a good draw in the Champions League 1 8 finals for four consecutive seasons. With the exception of Copenhagen this year, Manchester City's 1 8 finals opponents in the past three seasons were Borussia Monchengladbach (2020-21), Sporting de Portugal (2021-22) and RB Leipzig (2022-23), all of which are weaker opponents.
Manchester City is the most valuable team in the round of 16, with a team worth 12600 million euros, Copenhagen is the last to the richest, the whole team is worth only 66 million euros, Manchester City is 20 times more valuable than Copenhagen. The City director said: "Copenhagen are better than Manchester United and we have to take them seriously. ”