What happened: Enzo Maresca laid out his priorities as Manchester City head coach, saying his targets are "to win titles here at Man City, and to play beautiful football." The remarks set the tone for his tenure at the club.
Why it matters: The comments establish the standard Maresca is setting for himself as he takes over at Manchester City, a club accustomed to competing on every front. Pairing trophies with an attractive style signals continuity with the identity City have built rather than a departure from it.
What to watch: Attention turns to how Maresca shapes the squad and his first competitive matches as the 2026 campaign approaches.