Manchester City confident of new Gvardiol contract until 2031

Short overview
Manchester City are confident of finalizing a new contract with Joško Gvardiol, extending his stay until June 2031 with improved terms. The deal is nearly agreed despite recent interest from Real Madrid.
Manchester City are confident of securing a new contract for defender Joško Gvardiol, with the deal expected to be finalized soon, according to club sources.
The new agreement would extend Gvardiol's stay at the Etihad until June 2031 and include an improved salary. City believe the deal is now almost agreed, pending final approval.
Real Madrid have been pursuing the Croatian international for weeks, but City are now optimistic that Gvardiol will commit his long-term future to the Premier League champions.
More on these topics
Euro Leagues: Alvarez to Arsenal? Plus Muslić on Schalke's Return
In the latest Euro Leagues podcast, experts discuss Julian Alvarez's potential move to Arsenal, Jamal Musiala's health concerns, and Schalke's Bundesliga return with coach Miron Muslić. The panel also assesses Bayern's squad and domestic challengers.
Khadija Shaw wins PFA player of the year award
Manchester City forward Khadija Shaw has won the PFA player of the year award for the second time in three seasons, expressing her honor at the recognition.
Fernandes and Shaw Win PFA Player of the Year Awards
Bruno Fernandes and Khadija Shaw were named PFA Players of the Year for men's and women's football, respectively. Fernandes broke the Premier League assist record, while Shaw secured her third consecutive WSL golden boot.

Graham Arnold signs six-month extension as Iraq head coach
Graham Arnold has signed a six-month contract extension with the Iraq Football Association, keeping him at the helm for the Gulf Cup and the 2025 AFC Asian Cup. Despite a four-year offer, Arnold chose a shorter term, citing mutual interests.



