"From derbies and title race clashes to tactical masterclasses and world-class players doing battle, there will be something for everyone to enjoy. This week, we take you to England, Italy, Spain, France, Greece and Brazil for a Super Cup final, a high-pressure game, a derby, a top-of-the-table clash, a big surprise package story, a spotlight for one of the game's next big stars, and a potential title decider in the women's game."
"Trailing leaders Arsenal by four points in the Premier League, City manager Pep Guardiola still has a lot of work to do. They have multiple key injuries -- including first-team defenders Josko Gvardiol, Rúben Dias and John Stones -- along with tactical issues and some stars in poor form. Erling Haaland has scored just one goal in his last nine games in all competitions (scoreless in his last five, even), and it came from the penalty spot."
Weekend selections highlight top games across England, Italy, Spain, France, Greece and Brazil, including a Super Cup final, a high-pressure match, a derby, a top-of-the-table clash, a surprise-package story, a spotlight on an emerging star, and a potential women's title decider. Champions League playoff attention includes the possibility of Mourinho upsetting Real Madrid again. A ranked list names the top 50 Premier League players currently. Manchester City won against Wolverhampton and Galatasaray after losses to Manchester United and Bodo/Glimt. City trail Arsenal by four points and face multiple injuries to defenders Josko Gvardiol, Rúben Dias and John Stones, tactical issues, and several out-of-form stars. Erling Haaland has scored one goal in his last nine matches, scoreless in his last five, with that goal from a penalty. City travel to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, where they have won three of nine games since 2019.
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