Trophies vs. Trophies and Roberto Mancini
It seems that Roberto Mancini was destined to lose his job as manager of Manchester City whatever the result of the FA Cup final. Does it matter that the cups seem to be losing their polish?
It seems that Roberto Mancini was destined to lose his job as manager of Manchester City whatever the result of the FA Cup final. Does it matter that the cups seem to be losing their polish?
The big question is: What is Begiristain's record like? Before we start it is worth remembering Barcelona had a very unique system in place during Txiki's time. Barca had a once in 50 years crop...
Following Roberto Mancini's sacking City have moved quickly to clear house with first David Platt electing not to continue in a role at the club and then it being announced that the 'Italian...
City were somewhat back to what we expect of them vs Reading: control, good passing, movement and dominance by the shot count. These are areas City have excelled at this season when everything...
Highlights Some lovely stuff for Aguero's opener. City looked impressive but Reading were weak opposition. Still, it was nice to see some of the passing combinations and the total...
So that's the last Premier League football we'll see at the Madejski Stadium for a while. We look at who left their mark and who showed us why we're destined for the Championship.
The teams are in and there are minimal changes as City look to get the point that will see them secure second place: TEAM NEWS: Hart, Richards, Kolo Toure, Lescott, Clichy, Yaya Toure, Barry,...
Oh Roberto, what happened? Where did this season go? I don't care too much for the failure to win the domestic cup competitions, although Saturday was desperately flat, I am not overly...
With Reading already relegated and Manchester City almost certainly going to seal second place, there's not much at stake at the Madejski.
Old news becomes new again when the exciting management rumour du jour turns out to be someone Reina pitched for LFC management three years ago.
After the silence, the axe fell - exactly a year to the day since he lifted the Premier League trophy: It is with regret that Manchester City Football Club announces that Roberto Mancini has...
After a disappointing season that saw them fail to compete for a league title, exit Champions League early and lose the FA Cup final, Manchester City have relieved Roberto Mancini of his duties.
| # | Pos. | |
|---|---|---|
| Matija Nastasić | Defender | |
| Roberto Mancini | Manager | |
| Maicon | Defender | |
| Joe Hart | 1 | Goalkeeper |
| Micah Richards | 2 | Defender |
| Vincent Kompany | 4 | Defender |
| Pablo Zabaleta | 5 | Defender |
| Joleon Lescott | 6 | Defender |
| James Milner | 7 | Midfielder |
| Samir Nasri | 8 | Midfielder |
| Emmanuel Adebayor | 9 | Foward |
| Edin Dzeko | 10 | Forward |
| Aleksandar Kolarov | 13 | Defender |
| Sergio Aguero | 16 | Forward |
| Jack Rodwell | 17 | Midfielder |
| Gareth Barry | 18 | Midfielder |
| David Silva | 21 | Midfielder |
| Gael Clichy | 22 | Defender |
| Kolo Toure | 28 | Defender |
| Costel Pantilimon | 30 | Goalkeeper |
| Carlos Tevez | 32 | Forward |
| Gunnar Nielsen | 37 | Goalkeeper |
| Dedryck Boyata | 38 | Defender |
| Yaya Toure | 42 | Midfielder |
| John Guidetti | 60 | Forward |
| Abdul Razak | 62 | Midfielder |