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Carlos Tevez
Roberto Mancini: 'I can't criticise Carlos Tevez'
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini insists that he cannot criticise striker Carlos Tevez despite his lean spell in front of goal.
Dec 1, 09:36
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini during the match against Wigan on November 28, 2012
Roberto Mancini: 'Manchester City hierarchy happy with team's performance'
Roberto Mancini reiterates that Manchester City chairman Khaldoon al-Mubarak is "happy" with his performance despite the team's early exit from the Champions League.
Dec 1, 05:58
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
Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho playing peekaboo on November 27, 2012
Video: Football managers turn into cartoons for online 2013 calendar
An online calendar called the Sexy Managers Calendar 2013 is released including cartoon versions of 12 of the most high-profile coaches in football.
Nov 30, 14:28
Joleon Lescott
Joleon Lescott waiting for first-team chance
Manchester City defender Joleon Lescott admits his frustration with not playing, but accepts that he has to wait for his chance.
Nov 30, 13:12
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
Maicon congratulates James Milner after scoring his team's second goal against Wigan on November 28, 2012
Roberto Mancini confirms James Milner absence but unsure of return
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini says that James Milner is out of tomorrow's match against Everton due to a hamstring injury and is unsure when the winger will return.
Nov 30, 11:48
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini during the match against Wigan on November 28, 2012
Manchester City's Roberto Mancini expects Chelsea to contend for title
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini thinks that Chelsea can contend for the Premier League title this season.
Nov 30, 11:13
Matija Nastasic
Roberto Mancini backs Matija Nastasic for Manchester City success
Roberto Mancini believes that 19-year-old defender Matija Nastasic will develop into one of the best centre-backs in Europe in a couple of years' time.
Nov 30, 03:24
Joleon Lescott
Joleon Lescott not leaving Manchester City
Joleon Lescott is reportedly determined to fight for his place at Manchester City.
Nov 30, 01:10
Mario Balotelli on the bench for City
Manchester City's Mario Balotelli gets Genghis Khan quote tattooed on chest
Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli gets a Genghis Khan quote tattooed on his chest following his goal against Wigan Athletic last night.
Nov 29, 17:56
Roberto Mancini smiling before kickoff on November 17, 2012
Preview: Manchester City vs. Everton
Sports Mole previews Manchester City's Premier League clash against Everton this Saturday.
Nov 29, 10:49
Mario Balotelli strikes to score the opener against Wigan on November 28, 2012
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini: 'Mario Balotelli will not be sold'
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini insists that Mario Balotelli has a future at the Etihad Stadium and he will not be sold in the winter window.
Nov 29, 09:05
David Jones and Gareth Barry battle for the ball on November 28, 2012
Gareth Barry: 'Roberto Mancini is the best'
Gareth Barry says that Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini is one of the best tacticians in the world after their win over Wigan Athletic.
Nov 29, 08:30
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini during the match against Wigan on November 28, 2012
Roberto Mancini: 'Wigan made it tough for us'
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini admits that his side struggled to overcome a tough Wigan Athletic side this evening.
Nov 28, 23:28
Mario Balotelli strikes to score the opener against Wigan on November 28, 2012
Roberto Mancini frustrated by Mario Balotelli's performance
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini thinks that Mario Balotelli failed to perform against Wigan Athletic despite scoring on his first start of the season.
Nov 28, 22:32
Maicon congratulates James Milner after scoring his team's second goal against Wigan on November 28, 2012
Match Analysis: Wigan 0-2 Manchester City
Sports Mole casts its eye over Manchester City's hard-fought victory at Wigan this evening.
Nov 28, 22:23
Mario Balotelli strikes to score the opener against Wigan on November 28, 2012
Manchester City leave it late to secure win at Wigan
Mario Balotelli and James Milner score late goals to give Manchester City victory at the DW Stadium.
Nov 28, 21:53
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
Scott Sinclair
Scott Sinclair offered Manchester City exit route
Manchester City winger Scott Sinclair is told that manager Roberto Mancini is willing to talk to him about leaving the club.
Nov 28, 05:40
Sunderland boss Martin O'Neill watches on on November 18, 2012
The Premier League sack race: Who is next?
Sports Mole takes a look at which Premier League manager could be next to be told to clear his desk.
Nov 27, 15:56
Fernando Torres and Vincent Kompany battle for the ball on November 25, 2012
Manchester City's Vincent Kompany "happy" with Chelsea draw
Vincent Kompany says that he is pleased that Manchester City kept a clean sheet against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge in their Premier League clash on Sunday.
Nov 27, 02:22
Mario Balotelli
Preview: Wigan Athletic vs. Manchester City
Sports Mole previews Premier League champions Manchester City's match with injury-hit Wigan Athletic at the DW Stadium.
Nov 26, 23:06
Chelsea interim manager Rafa Benitez on the touchline during the match against Manchester City on November 25, 2012
Roberto Mancini: 'Rafael Benitez can't change Chelsea in two days'
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini says that he has never seen fans react so negatively to a new manager like Chelsea supporters did to Rafael Benitez yesterday.
Nov 26, 09:07
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini on the touchline during the match against Chelsea on November 25, 2012
Roberto Mancini: 'We need to find the net'
Roberto Mancini says that his side needed to work better in box after failing to score in the goalless draw at Chelsea.
Nov 26, 06:51
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini on the touchline during the match against Chelsea on November 25, 2012
Roberto Mancini: "We lost two points"
Roberto Mancini believes that Manchester City played well enough to beat Chelsea and let two crucial points slip in today's goalless draw.
Nov 25, 18:27
Fernando Torres in action for Chelsea
Team News: Rafael Benitez picks Fernando Torres to start
Fernando Torres is recalled to the Chelsea lineup by new manager Rafael Benitez.
Nov 25, 15:29
Fernando Torres
Roberto Mancini: 'Manchester City could have signed Fernando Torres'
Roberto Mancini reveals that Manchester City turned down the chance to sign Fernando Torres from Liverpool two years ago.
Nov 25, 03:09
Rafael Benitez holds the Chelsea shirt as he is unveiled as manager on November 22, 2012
Preview: Chelsea vs. Manchester City
Sports Mole looks ahead to this Sunday's highly anticipated Premier League tie between Chelsea and Manchester City
Nov 23, 15:18
Rafael Benitez holds the Chelsea shirt as he is unveiled as manager on November 22, 2012
Roberto Mancini wary of Benitez's Chelsea
Roberto Mancini is wary that the arrival of Rafael Benitez could motivate Chelsea for Manchester City's trip to Stamford Bridge.
Nov 23, 12:58
David Platt
Manchester City's David Platt 'given one-match touchline ban by UEFA'
Manchester City assistant manager David Platt is reportedly given a one-match touchline ban by UEFA.
Nov 23, 09:42
Sergio Aguero celebrates scoring his first for City on November 17, 2012
Sergio Aguero: "Best is yet to come"
Sergio Aguero remains confident that Manchester City will recover from European disappointment to retain their Premier League title.
Nov 23, 02:28
Jose Mourinho
Jose Mourinho: 'I would have been sacked'
Jose Mourinho says he would have been sacked as manager of Real Madrid had they been eliminated from the Champions League in a similar fashion to Manchester City.
Nov 22, 08:34
An upset Roberto Mancini
Roberto Mancini not worried about sack
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini insists that he does not fear the sack following his side's elimination from the Champions League.
Nov 22, 01:09
Cristiano Ronaldo consoles Pablo Zabaleta after the final whistle on November 21, 2012
Match Analysis: Manchester City 1-1 Real Madrid
Sports Mole analyses the Champions League match between Man City and Real Madrid, which confirmed Roberto Mancini's side's elimination from the competition.
Nov 21, 22:50
An upset Roberto Mancini
Roberto Mancini: "We didn't lose it tonight"
Roberto Mancini believes that his side will learn from the mistakes they have made in this season's Champions League.
Nov 21, 22:29
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
Carlos Tevez celebrating from the ground after scoring on November 17, 2012
Carlos Tevez: 'Family move made me happy'
Carlos Tevez says that living with family has made him happy at Manchester City.
Nov 21, 08:06
Cristiano Ronaldo
Roberto Mancini worried by Cristiano Ronaldo
Roberto Mancini says that Manchester City will provide extra cover in order to stop Cristiano Ronaldo when they meet Real Madrid on Wednesday.
Nov 21, 07:53
Roberto Mancini smiling before kickoff on November 17, 2012
Roberto Mancini: 'We don't have much chance of Champions League progression'
Roberto Mancini admits that Manchester City's chances of qualifying for the Champions League last 16 are slim.
Nov 20, 23:37
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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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