Aaron Ramsey
Aaron Ramsey: 'Manchester City's Yaya Toure absence boosts Arsenal's chances'
Aaron Ramsey says that Arsenal should take advantage of Yaya Toure's absence for Manchester City when the Gunners host the Premier League champions on Sunday.
Jan 11, 02:27
CIty midfielder Yaya Toure celebrates the third goal in the 3-1 win over Newcastle on December 15, 2012
Kolo Toure: 'Yaya Toure is on the mend'
Kolo Toure insists that his younger brother Yaya Toure will be fit to play in the Africa Cup of Nations despite being taken ill in Abu Dhabi yesterday.
Jan 8, 02:12
CIty midfielder Yaya Toure celebrates the third goal in the 3-1 win over Newcastle on December 15, 2012
Yaya Toure targets FA Cup success
Yaya Toure says that he and his Manchester City teammates are determined to win the FA Cup this season.
Jan 5, 03:49
David Platt
David Platt plays down January spending
David Platt says that Manchester City will not spend big money in the January transfer window.
Jan 2, 06:26
CIty midfielder Yaya Toure celebrates the third goal in the 3-1 win over Newcastle on December 15, 2012
David Platt: 'Yaya Toure absence irrelevant'
Man City assistant manager David Platt insists that his team can cope without Yaya Toure ahead of the midfielder's departure for the Africa Cup of Nations.
Jan 1, 21:40
The Etihad Stadium
Corinthians reject Paulinho, Manchester City talk
Corinthians director of football Roberto de Andrade dismisses speculation linking Paulinho with a move to Manchester City or Paris Saint-Germain in January.
Jan 1, 17:28
City defender Pablo Zabaleta is congratulated on his goal against Stoke on January 1, 2013
Manchester City comfortable beat Stoke City
Man City end Stoke's 10-match unbeaten run with a comfortable 3-0 win over the Potters.
Jan 1, 16:53
Edin Dzeko celebrates after scoring the opener against Norwich on December 29, 2012
Half-Time Report: Early Edin Dzeko double gives Manchester City lead at Norwich City
Edin Dzeko scores an early double to put Man City in control against Norwich, but Anthony Pilkington pulls one back to keep the Canaries in the Carrow Road contest.
Dec 29, 15:48
CIty midfielder Yaya Toure celebrates the third goal in the 3-1 win over Newcastle on December 15, 2012
David Platt: 'We will cope without Yaya Toure'
Manchester City assistant manager David Platt insists that the Premier League champions will cope without the services of midfielder Yaya Toure.
Dec 29, 08:08
CIty midfielder Yaya Toure celebrates the third goal in the 3-1 win over Newcastle on December 15, 2012
Yaya, Kolo Toure included in Ivory Coast squad for Africa Cup of Nations
Manchester City pair Yaya and Kolo Toure are among six Premier League players named in the Ivory Coast squad for next month's Africa Cup of Nations.
Dec 28, 01:20
Adam Johnson celebrates scoring for Sunderland
Match Analysis: Sunderland 1-0 Manchester City
Sports Mole takes a close look at Manchester City's defeat to Sunderland in the Premier League on Boxing Day.
Dec 26, 17:25
Man City boss Roberto Mancini against Newcastle on December 15, 2012
Half-Time Report: Sunderland holding Manchester City
Sunderland and Manchester City both miss chances during the opening 45 minutes at the Stadium of Light.
Dec 26, 15:47
Yaya Toure
Yaya Toure: 'Teams know how to play against us'
Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure admits that opposition sides have adapted to City's style of play.
Dec 26, 12:03
The Etihad Stadium
Live Commentary: Manchester City 1-0 Reading - as it happened
Sports Mole's minute-by-minute report of Manchester City's late 1-0 win over Reading in the Premier League.
Dec 22, 13:59
Didier Drogba
Didier Drogba: 'Yaya Toure deserved award'
Didier Drogba believes that Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure deserved to win the African Player of the Year award.
Dec 22, 07:34
The Etihad Stadium
Report: Manchester City close to Paulinho deal
Manchester City reportedly send director of football Txiki Begiristain to Brazil in a bid to sign Corinthians midfielder Paulinho.
Dec 22, 02:59
CIty midfielder Yaya Toure celebrates the third goal in the 3-1 win over Newcastle on December 15, 2012
Yaya Toure named African Player of the Year
Yaya Toure is named African Footballer of the Year for the second season in a row.
Dec 20, 21:40
Christian Benteke celebrates his opener at Anfield on December 15, 2012
Sports Mole's Premier League Team of the Week
Sports Mole picks out its Premier League Team of the Week.
Dec 16, 23:30
Kolo Toure
Kolo Toure pleased to "recover" from Manchester United loss
Manchester City defender Kolo Toure praises his side's mental toughness following their 3-1 win at Newcastle United this afternoon.
Dec 15, 15:15
CIty midfielder Yaya Toure celebrates the third goal in the 3-1 win over Newcastle on December 15, 2012
Match Analysis: Newcastle United 1-3 Manchester City
Sports Mole casts an eye over Manchester City's 3-1 victory over Newcastle United at St James'Park.
Dec 15, 14:53
CIty midfielder Yaya Toure celebrates the third goal in the 3-1 win over Newcastle on December 15, 2012
Slick Manchester City win at Newcastle United
Manchester City close the gap on Premier League leaders Manchester United to just three points with an impressive win at Newcastle United.
Dec 15, 14:47
City players congratulate Sergio Aguero on his early goal versus Newcastle on December 15, 2012
Half-Time Report: Manchester City in control at Newcastle United
Sergio Aguero and Javi Garcia give Manchester City a 2-0 half-time lead over Newcastle in today's Premier League clash at St James' Park.
Dec 15, 13:35
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini on the touchline during the match against rivals Manchester United on December 9, 2012
Live Commentary: Newcastle United 1-3 Manchester City - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live coverage of the Premier League encounter between Newcastle United and Manchester City.
Dec 15, 11:45
Yaya Toure is congratulated by Samir Nasri after scoring his team's first goal on December 9, 2012
Yaya Toure poised to play in Africa Cup of Nations
Roberto Mancini expects Yaya Toure to play in the Africa Cup of Nations for Ivory Coast, meaning that the midfielder will miss five weeks of Manchester City's season.
Dec 14, 14:37
Yaya Toure
Yaya Toure reiterates desire to end career at Manchester City
Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure reiterates that he wants to stay with the Premier League champions for the remainder of his career.
Dec 13, 10:41
Mario Balotelli
Mario Balotelli receives Yaya Toure backing
Manchester City's Yaya Toure feels that Mario Balotelli will end up making the most of potential.
Dec 12, 14:23
Yaya Toure is congratulated by Samir Nasri after scoring his team's first goal on December 9, 2012
Yaya Toure calls for Manchester City 'toughness'
Yaya Toure insists that Manchester City are more determined to defend their Premier League title following their dramatic defeat to rivals United.
Dec 10, 21:26
Ashley Young trains with United
Ashley Young hails Manchester United's spirit
Ashley Young expresses his delight at the way Manchester United managed to defeat Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium.
Dec 10, 13:55
Yaya Toure is congratulated by Samir Nasri after scoring his team's first goal on December 9, 2012
Yaya Toure: 'Manchester City aren't finished in title race'
Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure says that his side are even hungrier to keep their Premier League title this season following their defeat to Manchester United yesterday.
Dec 10, 10:51
Patrice Evra and Samir Evra battle for the ball on December 9, 2012
Patrice Evra hails 'massive' win
Patrice Evra says that Manchester United's 3-2 win over Manchester City will help them psychologically for the rest of the season.
Dec 10, 06:14
Robin Van Persie celebrates scoring the winner against Manchester City on December 9, 2012
Match Analysis: Manchester City 2-3 Manchester United
Sports Mole picks the bones out of a thrilling Manchester derby that was won by Robin van Persie's last-gasp free kick.
Dec 9, 16:18
Manchester United players celebrate with fans after beating rivals Manchester City on December 9, 2012
Robin van Persie seals win for Manchester United
Robin van Persie scores a late winner to hand Manchester United the win in the Manchester derby.
Dec 9, 15:25
Wayne Rooney celebrates his goal with team mates Ashley Young and Robin Van Persie on December 9, 2012
Half-Time Report: Wayne Rooney brace gives Manchester United lead
Wayne Rooney scores twice as Manchester United take a 2-0 lead at half-time.
Dec 9, 14:17
Yaya Toure
Yaya Toure relishing derby pressure
Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure is adamant that he will thrive under the pressure of Sunday's derby.
Dec 8, 02:15
Samir Nasri
Manchester City's Roberto Mancini: 'Samir Nasri can do better'
Roberto Mancini describes Samir Nasri as "a top, top player" but believes that there is still room for improvement in the Manchester City midfielder's game.
Dec 1, 05:25
Yaya Toure
Roberto Mancini: 'I hope players miss Africa Cup of Nations'
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini reveals that he is hoping his players do not play in the Africa Cup of Nations in January.
Nov 30, 12:12
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini during the match against Wigan on November 28, 2012
Live Commentary: Wigan Athletic 0-2 Manchester City - as it happened
Sports Mole's live text coverage of the Premier League meeting between Wigan and Manchester City at the DW Stadium.
Nov 28, 19:00
Frank Lampard
FIFPro midfield nominees revealed
FIFA reveal the 15 midfielders that are in contention for a place in the FIFA/FIFPro World XI 2012.
Nov 26, 19:34
Fernando Torres and Vincent Kompany battle for the ball on November 25, 2012
Stalemate at Stamford Bridge
Chelsea and Manchester City draw 0-0 in Rafael Benitez's first game in charge of the Londoners.
Nov 25, 17:50
Roberto Mancini
Live Commentary: Manchester City 1-1 Real Madrid - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live commentary of the Champions League clash between Manchester City and Real Madrid, where only a win is enough for Roberto Mancini's side.
Nov 21, 19:05
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