Episode Details

Kevin De Bruyne has announced he’s leaving Manchester City — and the derby didn’t help the mood.

In this episode of Talking City, Simon Bajkowski and Alex James reflect on a frustrating draw at Old Trafford and what it means in the title race, before diving into KDB’s legacy, what City will miss most, and where Pep goes from here.

Also on the show:

🎤 Fan reaction to De Bruyne's departure

⚽ Why the derby lacked bite from both sides

📊 Does City still have enough to finish strong?

🧠 How do you even replace a player like Kevin De Bruyne?

🎙 Featuring: Simon Bajkowski & Alex James

👇 Let us know in the comments: What’s your favourite KDB moment?

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