It has been confirmed that City target Daniel Agger will only serve a one match ban for a ‘professional foul’ against West Brom forward Shane Long for which he was sent off yesterday. The Liverpool defender, who has admitted that he would be open to a move to Barcelona in the last few days, will […]
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City win Community Shield
City collected the first silverware of the season after an entertaining 3-2 win over a Chelsea side who were reduced to ten men shortly after they went 1-0 up prior to half time. Fernando Torres struck after 40 minutes after Eden Hazard and Ramires bypassed the City defence after a poor clearance by Vincent Kompany. […]
Gunners turn down Robin Van Persie bids from United, City and Juventus
Arsenal have turned down initial bids for striker Robin Van Persie from City and United as well as the Dutch striker’s reported preferred club Juventus. The Gunners are believed to be holding out for £20m for Van Persie who has just one year left on his contract. All three clubs are reported to have offered […]
Adebayor signs for Spurs but Tevez says he’s happy to stay
The BBC report that Emmanuel Adebayor has signed for Spurs after agreeing an undisclosed fee to sign the City striker. It had been suggested that s special deal would have to be set up for Adebayor to fit into Tottenham’s pay structure but moving the Togo striker on could allow City manager Roberto Mancini to […]
Roberto Mancini signs new contract with Manchester City
Manchester City have reported that manager Roberto Mancini has signed a new five year contract to manage the club until summer 2017. Mancini led City to a historic first Premier League win last season in dramatic circumstances – their first league title since 1968 – and was delighted to agree the new deal. He said: […]