Category Archives: Manchester City

Is this Manchester City’s third shirt for the 2013-14 season? Or perhaps is it their away shirt, or none of them? It’s difficult to say, but the newly leaked photo could either be the real deal or a fake. The … Continue reading →

When Brian Kidd was named caretaker manager of Manchester City on Monday, it brought me down memory lane. As a young Fort Lauderdale Strikers ball boy, Kidd had been one of the goal scoring heroes of mine. In 1982, when … Continue reading →

Manuel Pellegrini is free to leave Malaga on July 1 and to become Manchester City manager without having to pay the Spanish side a penalty clause, according to a report in the Spanish media today. For cash-strapped Malaga, Pellegrini’s departure … Continue reading →

In case you missed them, here are the highlights from yesterday’s matches between Arsenal and Wigan Athletic and Reading versus Manchester City. These two matches were the final mid-week games of the 2012-13 Premier League season, and both of them … Continue reading →

For Wigan Athletic, it’s win or bust today. A draw won’t be good enough since the Latics would have to overcome Sunderland’s 11 goal difference on Sunday, so if Roberto Martinez’s side fail to beat Arsenal, we shall be saying … Continue reading →

To outsiders, it may appear that those who support Manchester City have overreacted in the past few days. If you feel that way, you simply don’t understand the culture that surrounds supporting Manchester City. You can debate the merits of … Continue reading →

Sacked Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has been labeled as “arrogant, vain, self-centered, [having] no manners [and] ignorant” by the club’s ex-kitman. Stephen Aziz, who is now the kitman at Sunderland, added “Not my style to come in here and … Continue reading →

Manchester City Football Club have sacked manager Roberto Mancini. In an official statement by the club, it reads: “It is with regret that Manchester City Football Club announces that Roberto Mancini has been relieved of his duties as Manchester City … Continue reading →

Chelsea and Manchester City face each other on Saturday, May 25 in an exhibition match at Yankee Stadium in New York City, and two lucky EPL Talk readers will win a pair of tickets. The first EPL Talk reader will … Continue reading →

Well-respected journalist Sid Lowe of The Guardian writes in his column tonight that Manuel Pellegrini would be the next best thing for Manchester City after Pep Guardiola. With Guardiola taking over at Bayern Munich this summer, and Malaga manager Pellegrini looking to … Continue reading →

The suspense for the two Manchester City-Chelsea friendlies, where the Premier League clubs will play each other twice in the United States after this season ends, is increasing substantially especially since the games may feature a brand-new City manager (if reports … Continue reading →

It’s not easy being Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini, but he’s made life harder on himself after his team were defeated today against Wigan in the 2013 FA Cup Final. Post-match, Mancini dismissed rumors that he was getting the sack … Continue reading →

Many people thought that Roberto Martinez was mad last summer when he reportedly passed up the opportunity to manage Liverpool or Aston Villa, but decided to stay with Wigan Athletic instead. But the sacrifice by him certainly paid off today. … Continue reading →

In one of the greatest upsets in FA Cup Final history, Wigan Athletic’s Ben Watson will go down in the history books as the goalscorer who headed the ball into the back of the net to beat Manchester City one-nil … Continue reading →