The Citizens Seek to Regain Form in Premier League, Women's National Team Taking the Field

Pep Guardiola's side are aiming to respond positively when they welcome Leeds United later today after losing back-to-back matches against Newcastle United in the English top flight and Leverkusen in the European competition.

It's possible I rate them more highly than they do themselves. I learned something important, as experienced as I am as a manager it was a good lesson for me for the future.

Guardiola is expected to reinstate those he left out against the Leverkusen when facing Leeds United.

Daniel Farke's squad aim to turn things around at the Etihad Stadium with Farke's role in question. The team are near the bottom of the top division, and after facing City, a crucial period looms for the manager who, just months ago, won promotion from the Championship.

To be frank, it’s not very enjoyable at the moment; we’re getting a lot of stick. Yet I'm not avoiding this. I was aware of how fervent this organization is from the beginning. If you're not up for the pressure don’t become manager of Leeds United. I never expected this campaign to be an easy ride.

The English top division: The thirteenth round ... where has the time gone? Is a title resurgence possible for City? Could it be a tough period for Edwards? And has Estêvão put himself in starting contention against Arsenal?

Experts examine all these talking points and more in our 10 things to look out for this fixture list.

Greetings, soccer fans. A full slate is on the horizon. Fans, any soccer activities for the day? What ground are you heading off to? Do you feel confident that your side will come out on top this weekend?

Follow along as we get stuck in with the lead-up to today’s fixtures and as we go through any developing stories and big stories.