{"id":571273,"date":"2026-05-07T15:34:24","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T15:34:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/571273\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T15:34:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T15:34:24","slug":"man-city-players-party-until-1-30am-24-hours-after-handing-arsenal-title-advantage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/571273\/","title":{"rendered":"Man City players party until 1.30am 24 hours after handing Arsenal title advantage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester City dropped points in the Premier League title race by drawing 3-3 away to Everton on Monday, but their players were in good spirits the following night as they partied together<\/p>\n<p>13:19, 07 May 2026Updated 13:20, 07 May 2026<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Bernardo Silva was driven home by Ruben Dias\" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/0_ECE_02_MAN_CITY_PARTY.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Bernardo Silva was driven home by Ruben Dias\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Bernardo Silva was driven home by Ruben Dias(Image: Eamonn &amp; James Clarke)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Manchester City stars past and present were out until the early hours of Wednesday morning at a leaving party for <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/bernardo-silva\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Bernardo Silva<\/a> and <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/john-stones\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">John Stones<\/a>. A host of City players &#8211; alongside their wives and girlfriends &#8211; were spotted at Louis Night Club in the centre of town.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The party started just 24 hours after City <a aria-label=\"slipped to a 3-3 drawLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/sport\/football\/news\/everton-man-city-pep-guardiola-37110144\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">slipped to a 3-3 draw<\/a> away to <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/everton-fc\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Everton<\/a> on Monday, a result which would&#8217;ve been worse if not for a late comeback. The draw leaves them five points behind <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/arsenal-fc\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Arsenal<\/a> in the race for the <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/premier-league\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Premier League<\/a> title, although <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/pep-guardiola\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Pep Guardiola&#8217;s<\/a> side have a game in hand on the Gunners.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">But Tuesday night was about celebrating the careers of Silva and Stones, <a aria-label=\"who&#039;ll both leave the Etihad StadiumLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/sport\/football\/news\/man-city-john-stones-exit-37058686\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">who&#8217;ll both leave the Etihad Stadium<\/a> at the end of this season. The pair are out of contract in June and won&#8217;t be signing new deals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Stones, currently their long-serving player, will wave goodbye to City after a decade of service. Meanwhile, Silva is departing after nine trophy-lade years in <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/manchester\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Manchester<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">WORLD CUP LEGENDS: <a aria-label=\"[object Object]Link opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.regionalnewspapers.co.uk\/world-cup-legends-5666-p.asp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">The stars who lit up football&#8217;s greatest tournament &#8211; Buy the Special Edition today<\/a><\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"37121687\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/sport\/football\/news\/man-city-etihad-stadium-renamed-37121687\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Man City&#8217;s Etihad Stadium renamed ahead of huge Premier League title race clash<\/a>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"37120724\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/sport\/football\/news\/man-city-erling-haaland-agent-37120724\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Erling Haaland&#8217;s agent clarifies Man City contract agreement &#8211; &#8216;We don&#8217;t have any leverage&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><a aria-label=\"The MailLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/sport\/football\/article-15796425\/Man-City-WAGs-Bernardo-Silva-leaving-party.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">The Mail<\/a> report that the stars gathered from 8pm onwards for a party which lasted five-and-a-half hours. The last of the group is said to have left at 1.30am.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">It is not known whether they watched their title rivals Arsenal, who at the same time were booking their place in the <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/champions-league\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Champions League<\/a> final courtesy of a win over Atletico Madrid.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">To give Silva and Stones a send-off, the likes of <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/phil-foden\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Phil Foden<\/a> and wife Rebecca Cooke made an appearance. Foden was joined by former team-mate <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/kyle-walker\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Kyle Walker<\/a>, who now plays for <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/burnley-fc\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Burnley<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Foden, clad in a blue baseball jacket and blue jeans, and Cooke reportedly left the venue just before 10pm. <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/england-football-team\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">England<\/a> international <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/marc-guehi\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Marc Guehi<\/a>, dressed in a brown jacket and black trousers, made an exit shortly after.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Will Manchester City win the Premier League? Give us your prediction in the <a aria-label=\"comments sectionLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/sport\/football\/news\/manchester-city-arsenal-bernardo-stones-37123411#comments-section\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">comments section<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Marc Guehi left at around 10.30pm\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/0_ECE_12_MAN_CITY_PARTY.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Marc Guehi left at around 10.30pm\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Marc Guehi left at around 10.30pm(Image: Eamonn &amp; James Clarke)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Phil Foden was joined by his wife, Rebecca Cooke\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/0_ECE_31_MAN_CITY_PARTY.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Phil Foden was joined by his wife, Rebecca Cooke\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Phil Foden was joined by his wife, Rebecca Cooke(Image: Eamonn &amp; James Clarke)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Star striker <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/erling-braut-haaland\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Erling Haaland<\/a> was accompanied his girlfriend, Isabel Haugseng Johansen, but they weren&#8217;t spotted by cameras. It&#8217;s said that the couple hid in the back of a \u00a3400,000 Maybach <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/mercedes-f1\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Mercedes<\/a> S Class to avoid being snapped.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Silva was driven home by club and country team-mate <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/ruben-dias\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Ruben Dias<\/a> in his Lamborghini Urus 4&#215;4, despite his apartment being just 150 yards away.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Other players left the nightclub in blacked-out vans after exiting through the bin room. Also in attendance was <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/mateo-kovacic\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Mateo Kovacic<\/a>, who was joined by his wife, Izabel.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mateo and Izabel Kovacic were spotted at Louis Night Club\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/0_ECE_22_MAN_CITY_PARTY.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Mateo and Izabel Kovacic were spotted at Louis Night Club\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Mateo and Izabel Kovacic were spotted at Louis Night Club(Image: Eamonn &amp; James Clarke)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Manchester City players and WAGs\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/0_Screenshot-2026-05-07-at-130524.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Wives and girlfriends joined Manchester City's players\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Wives and girlfriends joined Manchester City&#8217;s players(Image: Instagram\/kayleerm_)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/rodri\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Rodri<\/a>, James Trafford, <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/nathan-ake\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Nathan Ake,<\/a> Matheus Nunes, Abdukodir Khusanov, Nico Gonzalez, Tijjani Reijnders, Rayan Ait Nouri and Marcus Bettinelli were also in attendance. Stones, however, wasn&#8217;t pictured.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Kaylee Ake gave an insight into the party on <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/instagram\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Instagram<\/a>. Her photos captured bottles of champagne and a list of cocktails named after Silva and Stones.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">It wasn&#8217;t only players who were there. <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/kolo-toure\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Kolo Toure<\/a>, who&#8217;s part of Guardiola&#8217;s coaching staff, was also seen at the venue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><a aria-label=\"Join our new WhatsApp communityLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/Feq1SEG6mXDIZGTTnek7oz\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">Join our new WhatsApp community<\/a> and receive your daily dose of Mirror Football content. 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