It’s been a day of apologies following yesterday’s controversies over the race rows at Old Trafford. Luis Suarez and Kenny Dalglish issued apologies today over their part in the so-called ‘handshake incident’ yesterday. Liverpool Managing Director Ian Ayre had already made a statement over the matter: “We are extremely disappointed Luis Suarez did not shake […]
Fabio Capello resigns as England manager
The BBC have reported that Fabio Capello has resigned as England manager. A media conference by the FA is scheduled for noon on Thursday at Wembley Stadium.
United’s comeback spurred by Chelsea boo-boys
It was a wonderful advert for the Barclays Premier League but the thunderous 3-3 draw at Stamford Bridge between Chelsea at Manchester United yesterday was overshadowed by events later on Sunday as it was reported that England coach Fabio Capello had publically criticised the decision of the FA to strip Chelsea’s John Terry of the […]
Fair Play ensures quiet transfer window
FIFA’s Financial Fair Play rules meant that there was little activity at the Etihad Stadium as the January transfer window closed last night. Football clubs have to reduce their debts within certain limits to continue to be allowed into European football competitions and City are one of several clubs highlighted with massive losses who have […]
Mancini accepts blame for Everton defeat
Roberto Mancini has admitted that he underestimated City’s opponents in last night’s shock 1-0 defeat at Goodison Park against Everton. “It is my fault because I didn’t prepare for this game very well. Maybe I thought before the game it would be easier – but here it is never easier.” said a subdued Mancini. “The […]