How England’s Nico O’Reilly proved Man City doubters wrong: Pep Guardiola’s pet project, what he’s learning from Phil Foden, the Cole Palmer similarity and why only one person thought he’d be a left back

Morphing midfielders into full backs ought to come as no great surprise at Manchester City these days yet Pep Guardiola’s latest idea in that area of the pitch, vocalised last Christmas, prompted quite a bit of chatter among coaching staff. Nico O’Reilly was the academy superstar who had scored a scorpion kick and 40-yard lob […]

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