Man City boss Roberto Mancini against Newcastle on December 15, 2012
Roberto Mancini: 'I have backing of Manchester City's owners'
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini believes that he still has the backing of the club's owners.
Feb 16, 22:18
Leeds United manager Neil Warnock ahead of his sides FA Cup third round replay on January 15, 2013
Neil Warnock: 'I wouldn't swap places with Roberto Mancini'
Leeds United boss Neil Warnock admits that he wouldn't swap places in the dugout with Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini ahead of their sides' FA Cup clash.
Feb 16, 14:10
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini on the touchline during the FA Cup fourth round match against Stoke on January 26, 2013
Roberto Mancini hints at strong lineup
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini suggests that he will play his strongest team for Sunday's FA Cup fifth-round tie with Leeds United.
Feb 16, 13:41
City boss Roberto Mancini in the dugout against Sunderland on Boxing Day 2012
Pedro Obiang flattered by Manchester City link
Sampdoria midfielder Pedro Obiang admits he is flattered to be linked with a move to Manchester City, but insists that he is happy in Italy.
Feb 16, 12:18
Victor Wanyama
Roberto Mancini plays down Victor Wanyama talk
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini insists that he is not interested in signing Celtic midfielder Victor Wanyama.
Feb 15, 20:05
Leeds United manager Neil Warnock ahead of his sides FA Cup third round replay on January 15, 2013
Neil Warnock relishing Manchester City test
Leeds United manager Neil Warnock admits that he is excited to be facing Manchester City in the fifth round of the FA Cup.
Feb 15, 17:08
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini on the touchline during the FA Cup fourth round match against Stoke on January 26, 2013
Preview:Manchester City vs. Leeds United
Sports Mole previews Manchester City's FA Cup fifth-round tie against Leeds United at the Etihad Stadium.
Feb 15, 16:22
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini on the touchline during the match against rivals Manchester United on December 9, 2012
Manchester City's Roberto Mancini refutes sack speculation
Roberto Mancini dismisses suggestions that he could lose his job at Manchester City if his side are beaten by Leeds United in the FA Cup on Sunday.
Feb 15, 15:15
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini on the touchline during the FA Cup fourth round match against Stoke on January 26, 2013
Danny Mills: 'FA Cup exit could see Roberto Mancini sacked'
Former Manchester City defender Danny Mills believes that Roberto Mancini will face the sack if they lose their FA Cup tie with Leeds United.
Feb 15, 06:46
The Etihad Stadium
Manchester City plotting double Roma raid?
Manchester City are planning a double swoop for Roma's South American duo Erik Lamela and Marquinhos, according to reports.
Feb 15, 03:18
Napoli's Edinson Cavani celebrates after scoring against PSV Eindhoven on December 6, 2012
Manchester City planning Edinson Cavani move?
Reports suggest that Manchester City are weighing up a summer move for Napoli forward Edinson Cavani.
Feb 14, 03:06
City boss Roberto Mancini in the dugout against Sunderland on Boxing Day 2012
Manchester City players record metro announcements
Manchester City's Roberto Mancini, Joe Hart, Vincent Kompany and James Milner all provide voice recordings for the Metrolink.
Feb 12, 20:16
Serbia coach Sinisa Mihajlovic on the touchline on October 16, 2012
Sinisa Mihajlovic reiterates Inter Milan dream
Sinisa Mihajlovic says that he wants to coach his former club Inter Milan and fulfil his "dream".
Feb 12, 10:56
Patrick Vieira
Patrick Vieira in line to replace Roberto Mancini?
Roberto Mancini could be replaced by Patrick Vieira as manager of Manchester City after losing the dressing room, according to reports.
Feb 12, 08:27
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini on the touchline during the FA Cup fourth round match against Stoke on January 26, 2013
Roberto Mancini demands strong finish
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini tells his players that they must respond to last week's defeat at Southampton in a positive manner.
Feb 12, 02:59
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini on the touchline during the match against rivals Manchester United on December 9, 2012
Roberto Mancini to axe 'disappointing' players
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini admits that he will axe a number of his first-team stars following their detrimental defeat to Southampton.
Feb 11, 10:45
An upset Roberto Mancini
Gary Neville: 'Manchester City have it all to do to catch Manchester United'
Gary Neville won't rule Manchester City out of the title race but believes that they have a huge task to overcome Manchester United.
Feb 11, 09:40
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini on the touchline during the FA Cup fourth round match against Stoke on January 26, 2013
Roberto Mancini: 'Manchester City slump not my fault'
Roberto Mancini says that the players are to blame for Manchester City's recent bad form in the Premier League title race, not him.
Feb 11, 08:36
Leon Britton and Samir Nasri
Monaco plot Carlos Tevez, Samir Nasri moves?
A report claims that French outfit Monaco are eager to sign Carlos Tevez and Samir Nasri from Manchester City during the summer.
Feb 10, 13:38
City striker Edin Dzeko sends a message to the fans in the game against Stoke on January 1, 2013
Borussia Dortmund want Edin Dzeko?
Borussia Dortmund are lining up bid for Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko, according to a report.
Feb 10, 06:25
Everton manager David Moyes during the FA Cup match against Cheltenham on January 7, 2013
Manchester City, Chelsea target David Moyes?
Both Chelsea and Manchester City reportedly want David Moyes as their next manager.
Feb 10, 06:11
Christian Benteke celebrates his opener at Anfield on December 15, 2012
Manchester City weigh up Christian Benteke bid?
Manchester City have Christian Benteke on their radar and are ready to offer Aston Villa £20m for the striker this summer, according to a report.
Feb 10, 03:45
Downbeat Joe Hart
Roberto Mancini blasts Joe Hart
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini insists that Joe Hart has not been good enough this season following his part in their 3-1 defeat to Southampton yesterday.
Feb 10, 02:29
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini on the touchline during the FA Cup fourth round match against Stoke on January 26, 2013
Roberto Mancini doubts title chances
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini admits that it will be difficult for his side to catch Manchester United in the title race this season.
Feb 9, 20:04
Southampton's Jason Puncheon celebrates scoring the opening goal in his team's match against Manchester City on February 9, 2013
Match Analysis: Southampton 3-1 Manchester City
Sports Mole dissects Manchester City's 3-1 defeat away at Southampton.
Feb 9, 19:50
Manchester City's Carlos Tevez shows his frustration during the Manchester derby on December 9, 2012
Carlos Tevez absent for "personal reasons"
Carlos Tevez is left out of the Manchester City squad to face Southampton at St Mary's Stadium due to "personal reasons."
Feb 9, 17:34
Southampton's Jason Puncheon celebrates scoring the opening goal in his team's match against Manchester City on February 9, 2013
Live Commentary: Southampton 3-1 Manchester City - as it happened
Find out how Manchester City were toppled 3-1 by Southampton with Sports Mole's live commentary.
Feb 9, 16:30
Vincent Kompany
Vincent Kompany: "Man United hit the jackpot with Robin van Persie"
Manchester City skipper Vincent Kompany admits that Manchester United "hit the jackpot" when they signed Robin van Persie from Arsenal in the summer.
Feb 9, 12:48
Vincent Kompany
Roberto Mancini expects Vincent Kompany to return
Roberto Mancini says that he is "optimistic" that Vincent Kompany will make his return from injury tomorrow against Southampton.
Feb 8, 11:56
City boss Roberto Mancini in the dugout against Sunderland on Boxing Day 2012
Manchester City's Roberto Mancini won't relinquish title hopes
Roberto Mancini believes that "everything can change" in the Premier League title race, despite Manchester United sitting nine points clear.
Feb 8, 11:51
Napoi's Edison Cavani celebrates his goal against Parma on January 27, 2013
Manchester City reveal interest in Napoli's Edinson Cavani?
Manchester City coach Angelo Gregucci reportedly reveals that the English champions are in the running to sign Edinson Cavani from Napoli in the summer.
Feb 6, 10:38
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
Manchester City to move for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang?
Saint-Etienne striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang emerges as a reported transfer target for Manchester City.
Feb 5, 15:30
A frustrated Joe Hart waves to fans after the final whistle on November 21, 2012
Joe Hart plans late title assault
Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart admits that the Premier League champions need to talk as a squad in order to save their flagging title defence.
Feb 5, 03:40
Joe Hart is happy after Dzeko puts City ahead
Joe Hart: Manchester City need to "win every game"
Joe Hart believes that Manchester City must win all 13 of their remaining matches if they are to overhaul Manchester United's lead at the top of the table.
Feb 4, 13:19
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini gives instructions on the touchline during his side's match with Liverpool on February 3, 2013
Marcello Lippi: 'Roberto Mancini's Manchester City job is safe'
Marcello Lippi believes that Roberto Mancini will keep his job at Manchester City, despite rumours of a possible exit.
Feb 4, 10:03
Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates a goal against Real Sociedad on January 6, 2013
Manchester City plot Cristiano Ronaldo, Radamel Falcao bids?
Reports suggest that Manchester City will make a move for either Cristiano Ronaldo or Radamel Falcao.
Feb 4, 02:22
City boss Roberto Mancini in the dugout against Sunderland on Boxing Day 2012
Roberto Mancini: 'Title race not over'
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini is adamant that his side can still overhaul Manchester United's nine-point lead in the title race.
Feb 3, 19:32
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini gives instructions on the touchline during his side's match with Liverpool on February 3, 2013
Roberto Mancini hits out at officials
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini criticises the officials following his side's 2-2 draw with Liverpool in the Premier League on Sunday.
Feb 3, 18:23
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard celebrates after scoring his side's second goal against Manchester City on February 3, 2013
Match Analysis: Manchester City 2-2 Liverpool
Sports Mole dissects Manchester City's 2-2 home draw with Liverpool.
Feb 3, 18:17
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard celebrates after scoring his side's second goal against Manchester City on February 3, 2013
Liverpool, Manchester City share spoils
Liverpool and Manchester City pick up a point each in a 2-2 draw at the Etihad Stadium in the Premier League this afternoon.
Feb 3, 17:54
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