Manchester City: May 2008 Archives

Pompey to nip in for Dunne

Portsmouth are preparing to usurp Spurs' move for Manchester City's Richard Dunne by nipping in with a £5million offer.

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Moyes eyes City raid

Everton are tipped to take advantage of unrest at Man City by launching a bid for midfielder Michael Johnson.

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City get the Blues

Spurs are reportedly set to sign Man City captain Richard Dunne and also land Barcelona starlet Giovani ahead of the Eastlands outfit.

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Hart ready for start

Manchester City keeper Joe Hart has vowed to keep his feet on the ground as he closes in on a full England debut.

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Striker has options

Reading are in a race with Ipswich, Leicester and Bolton for the services of Manchester City striker Emile Mpenza.

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Ronaldinho agent in Bangkok talks

Thaksin Shinawatra's advisor has urged Ronaldinho to choose Manchester City over AC Milan as the Brazilian ponders his future.

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Sven D-day revealed

Man City have set a deadline of June 15 to decide the future of Sven-Goran Eriksson - according to an advisor to Thaksin Shinawatra.

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Evans determined to stay

Teenage striker Ched Evans has claimed he is determined to build a future for himself at Manchester City.

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Thaksin 'to smash record'

Thaksin Shinawatra will look to pacify disgruntled Manchester City fans with an £18million move for Brazil striker Jo.

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Toon and City battle for Blues ace

Newcastle and Man City look set to go head to head for Chelsea star Shaun Wright-Phillips this summer if he decides to move on.

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No bar to City's Ronaldinho-Deco fantasy

Manchester City are in pole position to capture Barcelona's playboy double act of Ronaldinho and Deco - according to reports.

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Elano reveals City dream

Brazil ace Elano claims Manchester City can challenge for a top four Premier League finish as soon as next season.

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City in good shape - Eriksson

Sven Goran Eriksson believes Man City's homegrown talent can go on and become mainstays in the first team.

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Defender race hots up

Man City captain Richard Dunne is now a target for Aston Villa, according to reports.

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Sven reveals thoughts

Man City boss Sven Goran Eriksson claims he could be a victim of his own success after a season of two halves for the Eastlands club.

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City told price for Argentina ace

Manchester City are understood to be lining up a move for Espanyol's right-sided Argentinian star Pablo Zabaleta.

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Cottagers' cut-price keeper chance

Manchester City goalkeeper Andreas Isaksson is being lined up as a cut-price alternative to Scott Carson by Fulham.

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Mexican sets perm exit desire

Manchester City target Giovani Dos Santos wants a permanent move out of Barcelona and not a loan deal - as had been suggested.

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Star calls for improvement

Man City winger Martin Petrov insists he is happy to stay at Eastlands and help the club enjoy a better season next time around.

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Back four boost for City

Man City duo Micah Richards and Nedum Onuoha will be fit for pre-season after knee and shoulder injuries ended their campaigns early.

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City boosted by duo's pledge

Martin Petrov and Elano have both pledged their future to Manchester City despite uncertainty surrounding boss Sven-Goran Eriksson.

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Keane sets sights on second City Irish ace

Roy Keane is reportedly looking to sign Manchester City's Republic of Ireland midfielder Stephen Ireland for Sunderland this summer.

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Dunne interest goes through roof

Sunderland are the latest team to be linked with a summer swoop for Manchester City defender Richard Dunne.

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City back in Europe

Manchester City have qualified for next season's UEFA Cup via the Fair Play league.

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Hammers in for City ace - reports

West Ham have reportedly joined Newcastle in the race to sign Man City captain Richard Dunne this summer.

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Chelsea set to rival City for Mexican

Chelsea are attempting to hijack Man City's bid to sign Barcelona starlet Giovani, according to reports.

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Benfica end Sven interest

Man City boss Sven-Goran Eriksson is no longer in the running to return to Benfica, according to the Portuguese outfit.

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Chelsea, Mexico options for Sven

Sven-Goran Eriksson has missed Benfica's deadline as reports in Portugal claim he has options to work for Chelsea or Mexico.

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Coyle rejects Sun move

Burnley boss Owen Coyle has insisted he is not interested in signing Sun Jihai from Manchester City this summer.

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Dunne battle hots up

Arsenal are being linked with a knockdown £1million move for Manchester City skipper Richard Dunne this summer.

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Eriksson's day of reckoning

Sven Goran Eriksson will today demand to know from Thaksin Shinawatra that he wants him to stay as manager of Manchester City.

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Sven set for crunch talks

Man City boss Sven-Goran Eriksson will jet to Thailand on Tuesday for a meeting with club owner Thaksin Shinawatra.

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Blues striker ponders future

Striker Valeri Bojinov has hinted he could leave Manchester City if the club opts to dispense with the services of Sven-Goran Eriksson.

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Sven set to learn fate

Sven-Goran Eriksson is expecting to hold talks over his future at Eastlands as soon as City's season ends at Middlesbrough.

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Sven cool on exit talk

Sven-Goran Eriksson says it is possible he could leave Manchester City and a decision will be made next week.

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Hart decision rocks City

Manchester City could be plunged into a keeper crisis after Joe Hart reportedly turned down a new deal at Eastlands.

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Sven must stay - Vassell

Man City striker Darius Vassell has told owner Thaksin Shinawatra not to ditch Sven-Goran Eriksson after just one season.

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Johnson on Ramos radar

Tottenham hope to take advantage of the uncertainty at Manchester City by signing Michael Johnson, according to reports.

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Eriksson confirms Benfica talks

Sven-Goran Eriksson has confirmed that he has spoken to Benfica about taking over as coach if he is sacked at Manchester City.

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Top man Dunne's City time in doubt

Richard Dunne's Man City future is still in doubt despite him being named fans' Player of the Season for a fourth successive year.

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Eriksson to stay in wait for Scolari

Sven-Goran Eriksson will stay in charge of Man City for the tour of Asia as the club wait to see if Luiz Felipe Scolari will take over.

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Shinawatra sorry for Thai flag incident

Thaksin Shinawatra apologised to Thailand after Man City fans unwittingly broke their laws by putting his name on the country's flag.

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New twist in Scolari City link

Portuguese reports claim Luiz Felipe Scolari is considering an offer to be the new Man City boss and Porto's Bruno Alves may join him.

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Fergie blasts club owners

Sir Alex Ferguson has blasted club owners who want to pick the team and is surprised Sven Goran Eriksson faces the axe at Man City.

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Eriksson praise for fans' support

Manchester City boss Sven Goran Eriksson admits the wide-scale support of the club's fans is unlikely to save him from the sack.

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Whelan urges Sven re-think

Wigan owner Dave Whelan has told Dr Thaksin Shinawatra he would be a fool to sack Man City boss Sven-Goran Eriksson.

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City handed defender boost

Manchester City captain Richard Dunne is set to shake off a hamstring problem for the clash with Liverpool on Sunday.

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Players have not packed up for summer - Sven

Sven-Goran Eriksson is adamant his Man City players have not 'packed their bags for summer' and he aims to win their final two matches.

Target duo's no-go could save Sven

Luiz Felipe Scolari and Slaven Bilic are out of the running to be new Man City boss, while Sven-Goran Eriksson may stay on this summer.

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Pompey to nip in for Dunne

Portsmouth are preparing to usurp Spurs' move for Manchester City's Richard Dunne by nipping in with a £5million offer.

More: Pompey to nip in for Dunne |

Moyes eyes City raid

Everton are tipped to take advantage of unrest at Man City by launching a bid for midfielder Michael Johnson.

More: Moyes eyes City raid |

City get the Blues

Spurs are reportedly set to sign Man City captain Richard Dunne and also land Barcelona starlet Giovani ahead of the Eastlands outfit.

More: City get the Blues |

Hart ready for start

Manchester City keeper Joe Hart has vowed to keep his feet on the ground as he closes in on a full England debut.

More: Hart ready for start |

Striker has options

Reading are in a race with Ipswich, Leicester and Bolton for the services of Manchester City striker Emile Mpenza.

More: Striker has options |

Ronaldinho agent in Bangkok talks

Thaksin Shinawatra's advisor has urged Ronaldinho to choose Manchester City over AC Milan as the Brazilian ponders his future.

More: Ronaldinho agent in Bangkok talks |

Sven D-day revealed

Man City have set a deadline of June 15 to decide the future of Sven-Goran Eriksson - according to an advisor to Thaksin Shinawatra.

More: Sven D-day revealed |

Evans determined to stay

Teenage striker Ched Evans has claimed he is determined to build a future for himself at Manchester City.

More: Evans determined to stay |

Thaksin 'to smash record'

Thaksin Shinawatra will look to pacify disgruntled Manchester City fans with an £18million move for Brazil striker Jo.

More: Thaksin 'to smash record' |

Toon and City battle for Blues ace

Newcastle and Man City look set to go head to head for Chelsea star Shaun Wright-Phillips this summer if he decides to move on.

More: Toon and City battle for Blues ace |

No bar to City's Ronaldinho-Deco fantasy

Manchester City are in pole position to capture Barcelona's playboy double act of Ronaldinho and Deco - according to reports.

More: No bar to City's Ronaldinho-Deco fantasy |

Elano reveals City dream

Brazil ace Elano claims Manchester City can challenge for a top four Premier League finish as soon as next season.

More: Elano reveals City dream |

City in good shape - Eriksson

Sven Goran Eriksson believes Man City's homegrown talent can go on and become mainstays in the first team.

More: City in good shape - Eriksson |

Defender race hots up

Man City captain Richard Dunne is now a target for Aston Villa, according to reports.

More: Defender race hots up |

Sven reveals thoughts

Man City boss Sven Goran Eriksson claims he could be a victim of his own success after a season of two halves for the Eastlands club.

More: Sven reveals thoughts |

City told price for Argentina ace

Manchester City are understood to be lining up a move for Espanyol's right-sided Argentinian star Pablo Zabaleta.

More: City told price for Argentina ace |

Cottagers' cut-price keeper chance

Manchester City goalkeeper Andreas Isaksson is being lined up as a cut-price alternative to Scott Carson by Fulham.

More: Cottagers' cut-price keeper chance |

Mexican sets perm exit desire

Manchester City target Giovani Dos Santos wants a permanent move out of Barcelona and not a loan deal - as had been suggested.

More: Mexican sets perm exit desire |

Star calls for improvement

Man City winger Martin Petrov insists he is happy to stay at Eastlands and help the club enjoy a better season next time around.

More: Star calls for improvement |

Back four boost for City

Man City duo Micah Richards and Nedum Onuoha will be fit for pre-season after knee and shoulder injuries ended their campaigns early.

More: Back four boost for City |

City boosted by duo's pledge

Martin Petrov and Elano have both pledged their future to Manchester City despite uncertainty surrounding boss Sven-Goran Eriksson.

More: City boosted by duo's pledge |

Keane sets sights on second City Irish ace

Roy Keane is reportedly looking to sign Manchester City's Republic of Ireland midfielder Stephen Ireland for Sunderland this summer.

More: Keane sets sights on second City Irish ace |

Dunne interest goes through roof

Sunderland are the latest team to be linked with a summer swoop for Manchester City defender Richard Dunne.

More: Dunne interest goes through roof |

City back in Europe

Manchester City have qualified for next season's UEFA Cup via the Fair Play league.

More: City back in Europe |

Hammers in for City ace - reports

West Ham have reportedly joined Newcastle in the race to sign Man City captain Richard Dunne this summer.

More: Hammers in for City ace - reports |

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