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Both sides of the Manchester divide will be hoping some derby delight can add impetus to disappointing seasons when City host United on December 7, while leaders Liverpool travel to Bournemouth aiming to surge further clear at the top of the Premier League. Manchester United got a badly needed win for manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on December 4 , inflicting a first defeat as Tottenham manager on Jose Mourinho as the Portuguese returned to Old Trafford.The Red Devils were again reliant on Marcus Rashford goals as the England forward struck twice to take his tally to 12 in 13 games for club and country."He was strong, direct, taking people on, inside and outside with no fear," said Solskjaer.Close Where to watch: The Manchester Derby will be telecast live on the Star Sports Network. The match will kick-off at 11:00 PM IST and fans can catch the action on Star Sports Select 1 and Star Sports Select 1 HD. Online users can tune in on the Hotstar App.  related news EPL: … [Read more...] about Manchester City vs Manchester United EPL preview: Where to watch, timing, team news, possible XIs and betting odds

The balance of football power in Manchester has swung comprehensively to City from United on the field and the Premier League champions are now on the verge of toppling their neighbours in the financial stakes as well. Despite failing to hit the heights of their past two title-winning campaigns, City host United on December 7 already 11 points ahead of their local rivals just 15 games into the league season.The Red Devils sit sixth, eight points adrift of the Champions League places, and facing a huge fight to get back into that highly lucrative competition next season.As City try and win the Champions League for the first time, having already booked their place in the last 16 for a seventh consecutive season, United's finances are suffering as they play Europa League football for the second time in four years.Close United posted record revenues of 627 million pounds ($818 million) for last season as they reached the Champions League quarter-finals and finished sixth in the Premier … [Read more...] about EPL: Manchester City flex financial muscle to leave neighbours United lagging behind

Joginder TutejaKartik Aaryan is rising up in the popularity charts. His latest release Pati Patni aur Woh made a very good start at the box office raking in Rs 9.1 crore on the release day.This is quite impressive for the youngster who is fast consolidating his position in the industry as a bonafide star and consistency continues to be the key in his career trajectory.Close The film was always expected to open well but the numbers which have come in are better than what most had predicted. It looked like the film would open in the Rs 8 crore range since his last biggie, Luka Chuppi, had collected Rs 8.01 crore on its first day. However, the Mudassar Aziz directed film has gone a step ahead with an upswing of more than a crore. related news What is Rajkumar Hirani making next? Two films, a web series and lots of entertainment Kabir Singh rules hearts with its music, Arijit Singh most-streamed Indian artist: Spotify More women, mature audience getting hooked on to online … [Read more...] about Kartik Aaryan continues to be Mr Reliable, gets his career best opening with Pati Patni aur Woh

Brendan Rodgers has committed his long-term future to Leicester City, ending speculation linking him with the vacant Arsenal manager's job. The Northern Irishman moved to Leicester from Celtic in February after winning seven trophies in just under three years in charge in Scotland.The 46-year-old has taken Leicester to second in the Premier League behind Liverpool, with 11 wins from 15 matches this season.Leicester, the 2015/16 Premier League champions, have won their past seven league games to equal their top-flight record for consecutive victories.Close Rodgers' success at the King Power Stadium saw him linked heavily with the Arsenal manager's job after the sacking last week of Unai Emery. related news EPL: Tottenham Hotspur must fix leaky defence and stop cheap goals says Mourinho EPL: Watford name Pearson as head coach until end of season EPL: Manchester City flex financial muscle to leave neighbours United lagging behind "When I made the decision to come to Leicester … [Read more...] about EPL: Brendon Rodgers signs new Leicester deal, putting an end to Arsenal link

The two Manchester clubs will clash at the Etihad Stadium as the first Manchester Derby of the season gets underway this weekend with more than just bragging rights up for grabs. Pep Guardiola will know that anything less than a victory for the Blue half of Manchester could have drastic effects on their title challenge as the reigning champions already trail Liverpool by 11 points.Liverpool who have only dropped points once this season and are still unbeaten after 15 games travel to Bournemouth where they will be up against the Cherries who are just two points off the relegation zone.Everton meanwhile, will be looking for a change in fortunes after sacking manager Marco Silva as they welcome Frank Lampard's Chelsea at Goodison Park. The Toffees are currently third from bottom on the table with the threat of relegation looming over the club. Second-placed Leicester  travel to Aston Villa while Arsenal will look to end their nine-game winless streak as they travel to take … [Read more...] about On the Ball podcast | EPL gameweek 16 preview: Manchester derby could decide title race; Chelsea, Leicester aim to keep pace with leaders Liverpool