Manchester City's Riyad Mahrez believes Harry Maguire his England performances at the World Cup have shown he is capable of playing for a Champions League side.

Riyad Mahrez cost Manchester City a club-record transfer fee, but the FC crew disagree about how the former Leicester star will fit into City's XI. ESPN FC's Stewart Robson explains where he sees Riyad Mahrez fitting in at Man City and the players he will combine best with. Get a behind-the-scenes look at Riyad Mahrez's arrival at Manchester City after becoming the club's record signing. Manchester City have completed the signing of attacking midfielder Riyad Mahrez from Leicester City, the clubs announced on Tuesday.Mahrez, 27, moved for a fee of £60 million -- a club record for Man City -- after undergoing a medical and will wear the No. 26 shirt.City have long been in pursuit of Mahrez, having seen a cash-plus-player offer of £65m for him rejected in January, with Leicester demanding £80m to let him go in the middle of the season.The Algeria international, one...

Manchester United and Leicester will get the season under way.Manchester United will raise the curtain on the new 2018-19 Premier League season when they take on Leicester City at Old Trafford on Friday, Aug. 10.The game was confirmed to kick off 24 hours ahead of previously scheduled when U.K. television broadcast rights holders Sky Sports and BT Sport revealed their selections for the first two months of the campaign.It is the second season in a row that Leicester, shock champions in 2015-16, have been chosen for the opening game. They were involved in...

ESPN's Charlie Gibson queries fans about England's World Cup chances while colleague Chris Mendes takes in all the action at Flat Iron Square in London. With his older brother set to play in a World Cup quarterfinal this weekend, Laurence Maguire has been granted a special leave of absence by Chesterfield United.As confirmed by his manager Martin Allen, Maguire the younger seems to have come down with an untimely case of "Russian flu" that coincidentally entails having to fly out to Russia to undergo urgent tests.Nudge, nudge, wink, wink.Allen confirmed the unfortunate news about Maguire's illness with a self-penned statement on the Chesterfield...

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FC Basel attacker Mohamed Elyounoussi scored 13 goals in 44 appearances for his team last season.Leicester are planning a move for Basel star Mohamed Elyounoussi after seeing competition from Bayer Leverkusen, sources have told ESPN FC.Leicester have held a long-term interest in Elyounoussi having watched him on several occasions last season and view him as an ideal replacement for Manchester City target Riyad Mahrez.The 23-year-old Moroccan-born Norway international has earned a reputation as one of the best young attacking players in Europe after impressing for club and country during the...