Inside Man City's massive rebuild

The Athletic FC Podcast

2025/06/16

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Shownote

Manchester City are back on the big stage this week, at the Club World Cup in the USA. And, with a revamped squad and no trophies to show from last season, can Pep Guardiola’s side make a statement in the States? Host: Matt Davies-Adams Guests: Adam ...

Highlights

Manchester City embarks on a crucial journey at the Club World Cup in the USA, aiming to showcase their revamped squad and global ambitions. With no trophies from last season, this tournament is an opportunity for Pep Guardiola's team to make a statement and prepare for the future.

08:26

Man City's new signings significantly strengthen their squad for the Club World Cup.

13:43

Teams face logistical issues such as lack of proper rest and long-term fitness impacts.

27:13

Kevin De Bruyne's departure prompts focus on creative replacements

32:37

Pep Guardiola's evolving style includes new backroom staff to prevent stagnation.

Chapters

Can Manchester City Dominate the Club World Cup?

00:00

How Tough Is the Club World Cup Expansion Debate?

13:43

Who Will Shape Manchester City's New Squad?

19:13

What Changes Are Coming to Manchester City's Style?

32:37

Transcript

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