Manchester City begin the defence of their Club World Cup crown against Wydad AC this week. Prior to FIFA increasing the number of teams participating in the competition, Man City - on their first ever appearance - overcame Fluminense in the 2023 final to be crowned champions of the world.

Manchester City will take on Moroccan side Wydad AC in their opening Group G fixture of the FIFA Club World Cup on Wednesday. Pep Guardiola’s side will be eager to begin the tournament with a victory.

Tijjani Reijnders does not see himself as a Kevin De Bruyne replacement but after years of studying the Belgian he hopes his goals can fire Manchester City back to winning trophies, starting with the Club World Cup.

Tijjani Reijnders insists he's not aiming to replace Kevin De Bruyne at Manchester City despite revealing the Belgian midfielder is one of his idols.

Manchester City’s new summer signing Tijjani Reijnders has insisted that he is not at the club to ‘replace’ the recently-departed legend, Kevin De Bruyne.The Netherlands international arrived