Manuel Pellegrini’s Manchester City reign to open against Newcastle United before September derby battle
City play United on September 22
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Keep calm and carry on: Ex-Manchester United defender Gerard Pique urges Thiago to stay patient at Barcelona
Pique left Old Trafford in 2008
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‘A compelling spectacle’: Bolton Wanderers and Rochdale included in Football League Anniversary fixtures
Trotters face Burnley in opening game
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Manchester United face Swansea City in season opener but face tough early clashes with Chelsea and Liverpool
United face City at the Etihad on September 22
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Super Mario part two? Manchester City in hunt for Bayern Munich striker Gomez, claims agent
German international scored against Blues in Champions League
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Ashwell Prince leads the way as Lancashire Lightning dispatch Scottish Saltires in Yorkshire Bank 40
Prince top-scored with unbeaten knock of 98
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Holland’s Marco Van Ginkel rubbishes Manchester United interest as Barcelona’s Thiago wants move
Meanwhile, Bebe set for Old Trafford exit
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‘This is the right job’: New Wigan Athletic boss Owen Coyle admits Latics appointment is perfect fit
Coyle said he has been waiting for right job
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Edinson Cavani dashes Manchester City’s transfer hopes by admitting Real Madrid would be ‘dream’ move
Cavani says he’s a Napoli player… for now
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Red Rose all-rounder Tom Smith eyes more of the same ahead of Saltires clash after ‘season-shaping’ week
Lancashire face Scottish Saltires today