Erling Haaland's mammoth contract extension with Manchester City took the soccer world by surprise. Which suits him just fine. Of course it's a bit unusual and it's not normal. But it's something I like. In the end it was an easy choice," Haaland said Tuesday. I feel so happy, my family is so happy and in the end that's what I really wanted.

Both European giants have struggled in the revamped Champions League and both need to win when they meet in Paris tonight

Manchester City have signed 19-year-old defender Vitor Reis from Brazilian club Palmeiras for €35million (£29.5m, $35.8m).

As confirmed by the Manchester Evening News’ Simon Bajkowski, Manchester City’s Jeremy Doku is ruled out of the matchday squad for the contest in Paris this week with an injury, picking up an issue during or around the 0-6 win over Ipswich Town on Sunday afternoon.

Erling Haaland admitted that Manchester City’s "tough" season had helped him appreciate his side's past success.

Uzbekistan defender Abdukodir Khusanov has joined Manchester City on a four-and-a-half-year deal from Ligue 1 club Lens.

Manchester City have signed defender Vitor Reis from Brazilian Serie A side Palmeiras on a four-and-a-half-year contract, the Premier League club said on Tuesday.

Manchester City have signed Uzbekistan central defender Abdukodir Khusanov from Ligue 1 side Lens on a four-and-a-half-year deal, the Premier League club announced on Monday.

Phil Foden had two goals and an assist and Kevin De Bruyne set up two goals as Manchester City clobbered Ipswich Town 6-0 on Sunday at Portman Road.

"I think, for him, he feels like he's a more familiar player now and I'm sure he'll be excited about the second half of the season as well."

Manchester City's defence will be strengthened by the return of John Stones, manager Pep Guardiola said, as they get ready to resume their Champions League campaign at Paris St Germain on Wednesday.