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Bernardo Silva addressing the media before Man City's World Cup opener

Silva to remain at City with enhanced captain's role

Bernardo Silva has confirmed he will stay at Manchester City for the coming season - and he looks set to wear the captain's armband.

Soccer • 18 Jun

Bernardo Silva has claimed the FA 'don't care' about the welfare of players

Silva: FA Cup scheduling 'not acceptable'

Bernardo Silva has accused the Football Association of not caring about the wellbeing of players over the scheduling of Manchester City's FA Cup semi-final.

Soccer • 21 Apr 24

"We need to demand more from ourselves, each one of us," says Bernardo Silva

City charged by FA after players surround referee

Manchester City have been charged by the Football Association for failing to ensure their players behaved in a proper manner during added time in Sunday's Premier League match against Tottenham.

Soccer • 04 Dec 23

Silva and Laporte (r) are no longer team-mates

Updated Silva extends Man City stay as Laporte departs

Bernardo Silva has committed his future to Manchester City after he signed a new contract with the club until 2026, while defender Aymeric Laporte has left the Premier League champions.

Soccer • 23 Aug 23

Declan Rice looks likely to be the subject of a Manchester City bid

Man City poised to make move for Rice - reports

Speculation linking Manchester City with West Ham's Declan Rice gathered pace on Thursday as the treble winners remained the focus of considerable transfer speculation.

Soccer • 22 Jun 23

Liverpool and City rivalry must have respect - Lijnders

Liverpool assistant manager Pep Lijnders insists their rivalry with Manchester City has to come with respect if they are to avoid emotions boiling over again.

Soccer • 21 Dec 22

Just days before the window closes and the Portuguese international looks set to stay with the champions

Guardiola: Silva staying at City amid PSG interest

Manchester City midfielder Bernardo Silva will stay with the Premier League champions as there have been no bids for the Portugal international, manager Pep Guardiola said, closing the door on any potential last-minute transfer.

Soccer • 26 Aug 22

Bernardo Silva started Wednesday's friendly fixture against Barcelona at Camp Nou

Guardiola: Silva 'likes Barcelona a lot'

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said he is keen to retain the services of Bernardo Silva, but added that the Portuguese international "likes Barcelona a lot".

Soccer • 25 Aug 22

Pep Guardiola signed Bernardo Silva from Monaco in 2017

Guardiola uncertain on future of Silva

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola wants Bernardo Silva to stay at the club but admits he does not know what is going to happen.

Soccer • 05 Aug 22

Portugal hope Bernardo Silva will be fit for Sunday's group decider against Serbia

Silva ruled out of World Cup qualifier against Ireland

Bernardo Silva has been ruled out of Portugal's World Cup qualifier against the Republic of Ireland due to injury.

Soccer • 10 Nov 21

Adam Idah goes into Ireland's game with Portugal full of confidence

Ireland don't fear Portugal, insists Idah

Adam Idah insists the Republic of Ireland do not fear Portugal as they prepare to go head-to-head with them in World Cup qualifying.

Soccer • 31 Aug 21

Gabriel Jesus (C) celebrates with teammates after scoring their fourth goal

Jesus to the fore as Manchester City get past Fulham

Manchester City are through to the FA Cup fifth round after a comfortable victory over Championship side Fulham

Soccer • 26 Jan 20

Berndardo Silva given ban and a fine over Mendy tweet

Manchester City midfielder Bernardo Silva must serve a one-match ban over a tweet he sent about team-mate Benjamin Mendy.

Soccer • 13 Nov 19

Bernardo Silva given more time to respond to FA charge

Bernardo Silva has been given more time to respond to an English Football Association misconduct charge related to a tweet he sent about Manchester City team-mate Benjamin Mendy.

Soccer • 09 Oct 19

Bernardo Silva is set to be punished by the FA

Bernardo Silva charged over social media post

Manchester City's Bernardo Silva has been charged with misconduct by the Football Association over his social media post about team-mate Benjamin Mendy.

Soccer • 02 Oct 19

'I can see exactly the point where some people can get touchy-feely on it, but I feel in that situation Bernardo made a joke to his friend'

'Bernardo made a joke to his friend' - Sterling

Raheem Sterling has come to the defence of Manchester City team-mate Bernardo Silva after the Portuguese faced accusations of racism this week.

Soccer • 28 Sep 19

Benamin Mendy (L) and Bernardo Silva at Manchester City training

Guardiola on defensive as Silva regrets Mendy 'joke'

Bernardo Silva has written to the Football Association expressing regret at any unintentional offence his controversial tweet to Benjamin Mendy has caused.

Soccer • 27 Sep 19

Silva and Mendy share a laugh at training

Guardiola defends Silva against accusations of racism

Silva posted pictures on social media on Sunday comparing Mendy, with whom he also played at Monaco, to the character on a packet of Spanish Conguitos chocolates.

Soccer • 25 Sep 19

Kick It Out calls for FA to act over Silva tweet

Manchester City forward Bernardo Silva should face action over a tweet directed at team-mate Benjamin Mendy, anti-discrimination group Kick It Out has said.

Soccer • 23 Sep 19

Silva bagged a hat-trick in the demolition

Silva: City did not want to take foot off the pedal

Bernardo Silva claimed Manchester City just wanted to put on a show for their fans as they thrashed Watford 8-0.

Soccer • 22 Sep 19

Sergio Aguero and Bernardo Silva were both on target for Man City

Aguero on the double as Man City hammer Brighton

A brace from Sergio Aguero helped steer Manchester City to a comprehensive 4-0 home win over Brighton & Hove Albion.

Soccer • 31 Aug 19

Second-half goals from Bernardo Silva and Leroy Sane saw Man City record a comfortable victory over their local rivals

Guardiola praises 'incredible' City after crucial win

Pep Guardiola hailed his "incredible" players after the 2-0 victory over Manchester United kept the Premier League title race in Manchester City's hands.

Soccer • 24 Apr 19

Bernardo Silva is ready for Wednesday's derby clash with Manchester United

Silva thriving under title pressure ahead of derby test

Manchester City midfielder Bernardo Silva says he is relishing the pressure of the Premier League title race as Pep Guardiola's side prepare for Wednesday's derby at Manchester United.

Soccer • 21 Apr 19

Bernardo Silva is to remain at Man City until 2025

Bernardo Silva signs contract extension with Man City

Portugal midfielder Bernardo Silva has committed his future to Manchester City after signing a three-year contract extension that runs until 2025, the club confirmed on Wednesday.

Soccer • 13 Mar 19

Bernardo Silva believes the title is City's to lose now

Silva claims City have the edge in title race

Bernardo Silva admits Manchester City thought they had lost the Premier League title race last week but believes returning to the top of the table has now given them an important psychological advantage over championship rivals Liverpool.

Soccer • 08 Feb 19