Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini has today admitted that he thinks Liverpool's Fernando Torres is a fantastic striker. The Italian would no doubt want to sign the Spaniard in the summer but do you think Torres will make the switch to Eastlands? Vote now!
Republic of Ireland and ex-Man city defender Richard Dunne has warned fellow teammate James Milner about the possible pitfalls of moving to Manchester City. The club is said to have put in a 20 million pound bid which according to Dunne is pocket change for their owners. Milner might not have a choice because that type of money is huge to other clubs like Villa. But should Milner heed his advice or should he be on his way?
Manchester City, Milner is the player that they needed.
Aston Villa, Ireland is good and all that money is even better.
One of the most important transfers of the summer finally went through, James Milner will join Roberto Mancini's team of stars at Manchester City while Aston Villa get Stephen Ireland plus 16 million pounds. Many people say that Villa came out pretty well from the deal, what do you say?
Blackpool earned an outstanding result at Anfield Road by beating Liverpool and now they hope to do the same at home against Man City. The Citizens are on a good Premier League run though, they won their last four games including the one against defending champions Chelsea.
He will stay at Barcelona, they will pay him well enough.
He will surely move elsewhere, Barcelona won't give him enough money.
Brazilian full back Daniel Alves will see his contract with Barcelona expiring in June 2012 and speculation about his future has already begun. The player fueled the speculation with this statement: "My priority is Barcelona, but I cannot close doors. I feel happy, but both sides have to agree." Manchester City seem to be interested in his signature and they may well splash the cash again.
The Manchester Derby on Saturday will also be an important battle for this season's title race since Manchester United are the current league leaders and Manchester City are in third place, five points behind the Red Devils. Manchester United suffered their first league defeat of the season last week as they got beaten 2-1 at Wolves while Manchester City beat West Brom 3-0.
Manchester City visits old Trafford in an attempt to make history and go to the finals of the Carling Cup. In it's way: a bitter Manchester United and a Wayne Rooney who scored four goals in his last Premiere League match.
The 26 year old Manchester City striker made a radical decision, he will no longer play for his national team. Here's what he said about it: "Following the tragic events during January's African Cup of Nations, in which two of my fellow countrymen were killed by terrorists in Angola, I have made the very difficult decision to retire from international football. I have weighed up my feelings in the weeks and months since the attack and I am still haunted by the events which I witnessed on that horrible afternoon on the Togo team bus."
