Champions League analysis: Ronaldo v Man City… goals, red cards and tantrums
When Cristiano Ronaldo left Manchester United for Spain in the summer of 2009, Manchester City fans could be forgiven for being glad to be shot of him.
‘We will not rush Vincent’: Man City’s Pellegrini vows to give captain Kompany time
Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini will not press captain Vincent Kompany into a hasty return for this weekend’s FA Cup clash with Norwich City.
Analysis: Nicolas Otamendi’s steely start further justifies Man City’s spending policy
Nicolas Otamendi’s early Manchester City career is already starting to show why they were so keen to secure his signing over the summer.
Manchester derby: ‘Special’ game, but no title decider, says Man City’s Pellegrini
Manuel Pellegrini has hailed the Manchester derby as a special game ahead of this weekend’s trip to Old Trafford.
‘Play well and win’: Man City boss urges side to keep it simple against Magpies
Manchester Citywere top of the Premier League after an impressive start to the season, but find themselves in second to city neighbours United after last weekend’s defeat to Tottenham Hotspur.
Man City welcome back big guns Aguero and Kompany for Tottenham clash
Manuel Pellegrini has been boosted by the return of captain Vincent Kompany ahead of Manchester City’s Saturday lunchtime trip to White Hart Lane to face Tottenham Hotspur.
Analysis: Nevermind Man City’s attack… let’s hear the case for the defence
Manchester City’s great start to the Premier League has been greatly contributed to by their tight defence, with their last four games in all competitions finishing goalless at half time.
Man City v West Ham: Kompany injury sours Pellegrini’s birthday cake
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany has been ruled out of the Premier League leaders’ clash with West Ham with a calf injury sustained in the Champions League against Juventus on Tuesday night.
Man City’s Kompany pleads for no change to ‘winning feeling’ at revamped Etihad
Manc City made an early-season statement with a dominant 3-0 victory over Premier League champions Chelsea, prompting captain Vincent Kompany to call on his side and manager Manuel Pellegrini to stick to their winning formula.
Beware the Kane: Man City’s Mangala wary of Spurs’ Golden Boot chasing threat
Manchester City can all but seal a Champions League qualification spot with victory over Tottenham Hotspur though PFA Young Player of the Year Harry Kane, one behind City’s Sergio Aguero in the chase for Premier League Golden Boot, will be a threat, says Eliaquim Mangala.
Dry January: Pellegrini hopes Man City get their thirst back after blue month
City host Hull City at The Etihad on Saturday afternoon and sit five points behind Jose Mourinho’s men after the sides drew 1-1 last week.