{"id":17657,"date":"2026-05-19T22:41:22","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T22:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/2026\/05\/19\/enzo-maresca-expected-to-replace-pep-guardiola-at-man-city-when-manager-leaves-this-summer-paper-talk-sky-sports\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T22:41:22","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T22:41:22","slug":"enzo-maresca-expected-to-replace-pep-guardiola-at-man-city-when-manager-leaves-this-summer-paper-talk-sky-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/2026\/05\/19\/enzo-maresca-expected-to-replace-pep-guardiola-at-man-city-when-manager-leaves-this-summer-paper-talk-sky-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"Enzo Maresca expected to replace Pep Guardiola at Man City when manager leaves this summer- Paper Talk – Sky Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Tuesday’s top stories include: Pep Guardiola will stand down as Manchester City manager after Sunday’s final Premier League game of the season against Aston Villa; Pep has a clause in his contract that allows him to depart a year early; Enzo Maresca has already agreed to succeed Pep
Tuesday 19 May 2026 08:43, UK
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The top stories and transfer rumours from Tuesday’s newspapers…
Pep Guardiola<\/strong> will stand down as Manchester City<\/strong> manager after Sunday’s final Premier League game of the season against Aston Villa – Daily Mail.<\/em><\/p>\n

Former Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca<\/strong> is expected to replace Pep Guardiola<\/strong> at Man City<\/strong> – The Athletic<\/em>.
Enzo Maresca <\/strong>has already agreed to succeed the outgoing Pep Guardiola <\/strong>as Manchester City <\/strong>manager – talkSPORT.<\/em>
Pep Guardiola <\/strong>has a clause in his contract that allows him to depart Man City<\/strong> a year early – The Times.<\/em>
Man City<\/strong> staff and players believe that Pep Guardiola<\/strong> will announce as soon as next week that he plans to step down following their final match of the season against Aston Villa – The Times.<\/em>
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West Ham <\/strong>will be under pressure to raise more than £100m through player sales if they are relegated – The Guardian.<\/em>
Everton<\/strong> and Aston Villa<\/strong> are interested in Newcastle’s<\/strong> 22-year-old Denmark forward William Osula – The i.<\/em>
Tom Heaton<\/strong>, 40, is poised to sign a one-year contract extension to stay at Manchester United <\/strong>for a sixth season – Daily Mirror.<\/em>
The FA is set to review the rules around the staging of the FA Youth Cup final<\/strong> following the furious row between both Manchester clubs over this season’s edition – Daily Mail.<\/em>
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