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Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini on the touchline during the match against rivals Manchester United on December 9, 2012
Roberto Mancini: 'We will recover from Manchester derby defeat'
Roberto Mancini is confident that Manchester City will bounce back from their 3-2 home defeat to Manchester United.
Dec 10, 03:20
Mario Balotelli looks towards manager Roberto Mancini as he is substituted in the Manchester derby on December 9, 2012
Roberto Mancini slams Mario Balotelli display
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini tells Mario Balotelli to "think about his job" following Sunday's derby defeat to Manchester United.
Dec 9, 19:08
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini on the touchline during the match against rivals Manchester United on December 9, 2012
Roberto Mancini: 'Manchester City didn't deserve to lose'
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini insists that his side did not deserve to lose Sunday's Manchester derby.
Dec 9, 18:25
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
Robin Van Persie strikes the ball to score the winner against rivals Manchester City on December 9, 2012
Live Commentary: Manchester derby - City 2-3 United - as it happened
Live text coverage of the crucial first Manchester derby of the season between City and United at the Etihad, courtesy of Sports Mole.
Dec 9, 11:00
Pep Guardiola
Report: Manchester City tell Pep Guardiola to name his price
Manchester City are ready to offer Pep Guardiola anything he wants to take over at the Etihad Stadium next season.
Dec 9, 07:44
Wayne Rooney takes a penalty to score his team's second goal on December 1, 2012
Wayne Rooney: 'Wide areas key to winning Manchester derby'
Wayne Rooney says that Manchester United must make use of the wide areas to defeat Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday.
Dec 9, 06:01
Wayne Rooney strikes again to score his second goal of the match against Reading on December 1, 2012
Wayne Rooney determined to win Manchester derby
Wayne Rooney is determined to win the Manchester derby on Sunday and increase the pressure on Manchester City.
Dec 9, 04:07
Man City manager Roberto Mancini on the touchline against Borussia Dortmund on December 4, 2012
Report: Roberto Mancini must sell players before buying
Manchester City bosses reportedly tell manager Roberto Mancini that he will not be given money to buy players in January unless he can sell some players from his squad.
Dec 9, 03:23
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
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini on the touchline during the match against Everton on December 1, 2012
Roberto Mancini blasts misfiring strikers
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini blasts his strikers for failing to produce so far this season but backs his four forwards to make a rapid improvement.
Dec 8, 00:15
A smiling Alex Ferguson before kickoff
Gary Neville: 'Sir Alex Ferguson won't step aside for anyone'
Gary Neville insists that Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson will not "step aside" from his post at Old Trafford for anyone.
Dec 7, 17:33
Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho on December 4, 2012
Gary Neville expects Manchester City to consider Jose Mourinho, Pep Guardiola
Former Manchester United defender Gary Neville believes that Manchester City will eventually sack Roberto Mancini for either Jose Mourinho or Pep Guardiola.
Dec 7, 17:23
Sergio Aguero
Manchester derby: Five classic matches
Sports Mole looks back at some memorable clashes between Manchester City and Manchester United ahead of Sunday's derby at the Etihad Stadium.
Dec 7, 15:31
Man City manager Roberto Mancini on the touchline against Borussia Dortmund on December 4, 2012
Roberto Mancini 'not feeling' pressure
Roberto Mancini says that his Manchester City players are not doing enough to match their form of last season.
Dec 6, 15:17
Wayne Rooney and Joleon Lescott
Joleon Lescott backs Manchester City to respond
Joleon Lescott doesn't expect Manchester City to suffer a hangover from their Champions League defeat in midweek when they host Manchester United on Sunday.
Dec 6, 03:59
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho on the touchline before the start of the match against Atletico Madrid on December 1, 2012
Manchester City 'rule out Jose Mourinho appointment'
Manchester City reportedly rule out Jose Mourinho as a potential successor to Roberto Mancini.
Dec 5, 23:30
Man City manager Roberto Mancini on the touchline against Borussia Dortmund on December 4, 2012
Roberto Mancini: 'Manchester City have no morale problems'
Roberto Mancini says that Manchester City do not have a morale problem after being knocked out of Europe.
Dec 5, 08:22
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini on the touchline during the match against Everton on December 1, 2012
Roberto Mancini: 'Borussia Dortmund can win Champions League'
Roberto Mancini says that Borussia Dortmund can win the Champions League this season.
Dec 5, 03:12
Man City manager Roberto Mancini on the touchline against Borussia Dortmund on December 4, 2012
Roberto Mancini: 'Not playing in Europa League will help us in Premier League'
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini is "disappointed" at not qualifying for the Europa League, but believes that this will help them in the Premier League.
Dec 4, 22:25
Dortmund's Julian Schieber celebrates his goal against Man City on December 4, 2012
Manchester City bow out of Europe
Julian Schieber's goal in the second half sees Borussia Dortmund defeat Manchester City 1-0 in Germany and knock the Premier League champions out of Europe.
Dec 4, 21:38
Dortmund squad members celebrate winning Champions League Group D on December 4, 2012
Match Analysis: Borussia Dortmund 1-0 Manchester City
Sports Mole takes a closer look at tonight's Champions League encounter between Borussia Dortmund and Manchester City.
Dec 4, 21:23
Phil Neville
Phil Neville: Manchester City going through European "transition"
Phil Neville feels that Manchester City are being punished for not adapting to European football.
Dec 4, 19:34
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini on the touchline during the match against Everton on December 1, 2012
Live Commentary: Borussia Dortmund 1-0 Manchester City - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live text commentary of tonight's Champions League clash between Borussia Dortmund and Manchester City.
Dec 4, 18:46
Alex Ferguson gets all up in Roberto Mancini's grill in April 2012
Sir Alex Ferguson: 'If Manchester City lose to Borussia Dortmund, they could be finished'
Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson believes that Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini will struggle to keep his players "happy" if they lose to Borussia Dortmund.
Dec 4, 09:20
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini on the touchline during the match against Chelsea on November 25, 2012
Roberto Mancini targets Europa League spot
Roberto Mancini says that Manchester City are keen on qualifying for the Europa League after failing to progress to the Champions League last 16.
Dec 4, 03:53
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini during the match against Wigan on November 28, 2012
Roberto Mancini: 'Manchester City's Champions League exit not an embarrassment'
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini insists that his side's failure to progress to the Champions League last 16 is "not an embarrassment."
Dec 4, 03:11
Roberto Mancini wears a David Platt mask at his press conference on November 16, 2012
David Platt plays down booing of Roberto Mancini
David Platt plays down the fans' jeers aimed at Roberto Mancini during Manchester City's 1-1 draw with Everton at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday.
Dec 3, 05:39
A frustrated Joe Hart waves to fans after the final whistle on November 21, 2012
Joe Hart happy with Manchester City's unbeaten home run
Joe Hart is pleased to see Manchester City extend their unbeaten run at home in the Premier League to 37 games with a 1-1 draw with Everton.
Dec 3, 03:14
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini on the touchline during the match against Everton on December 1, 2012
Roberto Mancini: 'I do not fear for my Manchester City job'
Roberto Mancini says that he is not bothered with reports that he could be replaced by Jose Mourinho as the Manchester City manager at the end of the season.
Dec 3, 02:34
Phil Jagielka
Phil Jagielka "frustrated" with Everton's Manchester City draw
Phil Jagielka believes that Everton could have defeated Manchester City on Saturday, but is pleased with the point they earned at the Etihad Stadium.
Dec 2, 22:56
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini on the touchline during the match against Everton on December 1, 2012
Preview: Borussia Dortmund vs. Manchester City
Sports Mole previews Manchester City's last match in this season's Champions League against German outfit Borussia Dortmund.
Dec 2, 19:35
Mario Balotelli on the bench for City
Report: AC Milan to lodge Mario Balotelli bid
AC Milan plan to make an offer to Manchester City to sign striker Mario Balotelli in January, according to reports in Italy.
Dec 2, 13:17
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini on the touchline during the match against Everton on December 1, 2012
Roberto Mancini: 'Strikers must start scoring'
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini says that he has reasons behind the substitution of Carlos Tevez against Everton this afternoon.
Dec 1, 19:38
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini on the touchline during the match against Everton on December 1, 2012
Roberto Mancini blames squad tiredness for draw
Roberto Mancini admits that his squad struggled with fatigue in the draw with Everton following three games in six days.
Dec 1, 17:27
Carlos Tevez steps up to score the penalty to equalise for his team against Everton on December 1, 2012
Match Analysis: Manchester City 1-1 Everton
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Everton's 1-1 draw at Manchester City in the Premier League on Saturday.
Dec 1, 17:24
Joleon Lescott
Team News: Joleon Lescott returns for visit of Everton
Roberto Mancini makes five changes to his side as Manchester City welcome Everton to the Etihad Stadium.
Dec 1, 14:13
Marouane Fellaini celebrates after scoring the opener for his team on December 1, 2012
Live Commentary: Manchester City 1-1 Everton - as it happened
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Dec 1, 13:59
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Liverpool76011321118
2Manchester CityMan City7520178917
3Arsenal8521158717
4Aston Villa85211510517
5Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton84311410415
6Chelsea7421168814
7Tottenham HotspurSpurs8413189913
8Newcastle UnitedNewcastle833288012
9Fulham83231111011
10Bournemouth83231010011
11Manchester UnitedMan Utd832379-211
12Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest724176110
13Brentford83141415-110
14Leicester CityLeicester82331214-29
15West Ham UnitedWest Ham82241115-48
16Everton8224915-68
17Ipswich TownIpswich8044616-104
18Crystal Palace7034510-53
19Wolverhampton WanderersWolves7016921-121
20Southampton8017618-121


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