Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany will not be fit enough to face Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. The Belgian defender has still not recovered from the thigh injury suffered during City’s 3-1 win over Everton earlier this month. Although news of Kompany’s absence against fellow title challengers is a massive blow, City manager Manuel […]
City issue formal written complaint against CSKA Moscow
Manchester CIty have issued a formal written complaint to UEFA regarding events during last night’s match against CSKA Moscow at the Khimki Arena during which Yaya Toure claimed that he was racially abused by a section of the home crowd. The Ivorian midfielder was furious after being singled out for abuse during the game and complained […]
Racist abuse mars City’s Moscow victory
Manchester City captain Yaya Toure was “furious” and had to be calmed down by officials during their Champions League 2-1 win away at CSKA Moscow after home fans targetted the Ivory Coast player with racial abuse in the form of chanting. City will make an Official complaint after Toure, standing in as captain in place […]
England fix World Cup friendly dates
England will play Chile and Germany at Wembley on November 15 and 19 respectively as part of their World Cup 2014 preparations. Roy Hodgson’s team finished top of their group to qualify for the finals by beating Poland and will celebrate by facing two fellow finalists in Chile and Germany. They will follow this up […]
Rio Ferdinand joins FA’s England Commission
Manchester United defender and former England captain Rio Ferdinand has joined former Manchester City defender Danny Mills on the board of the FA Chairman’s England commission which will look at improving the future of the national team. England manager Roy Hodgson was also named following the successful conclusion of the qualifying campaign for the World […]