Manchester derby insights: SN's United and City staff go head-to-head on Haaland vs. Fernandes and more
Here is what two of The Sporting News' alleged big-thinkers are saying ahead of this weekend's Manchester derby at Old Trafford.
This Sunday marks the 199th Manchester derby, a match that could provide insight into the progress of Manchester United and Manchester City under their new managers, Michael Carrick and Enzo Maresca. Both teams are finding their footing after recent changes, and this game will showcase how these sides are developing and whether success will follow this season. Sporting News staff members with differing allegiances, Joe Wright (United fan) and Dom Farrell (City fan), have shared their thoughts on the upcoming derby.
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