Manchester City: November 2009 Archives

Man Utd are monitoring Micah Richards' situation at Man City and could swoop for the out-of-favour England defender, reports say.

Boss Mark Hughes insists Man City's form is "not an issue yet" despite a run of seven straight draws in the Premier League.

Liverpool face a battle to keep hold of Fernando Torres in the summer as Manchester City plan a £50million swoop.

Jose Mourinho is being linked with a move to Manchester City as the pressure starts to mount on boss Mark Hughes.

Jimmy Bullard struck a late penalty to give Hull a deserved point against a disappointing Manchester City.

Manchester City boss Mark Hughes has ruled out a move away from the club for defender Micah Richards and says 'he's going nowhere'.

Robinho returns to the squad for the first time since August as he pushes to feature against Hull City.

Man City must string a winning run together after six Premier League draws in a row, according to Eddie Niedzwiecki.

Carlos Tevez has been assured that he will not be used as an impact substitute by City - a role he disliked at Man Utd.

Emmanuel Adebayor is confident that Manchester City will soon get back to winning ways following a run of six successive draws.

Michael Johnson continued his return from a 12-month injury absence with a 90-minute run-out for Man City's reserves against Blackburn.

Manchester City are interested in signing Benfica forward Angel Di Maria after Chelsea refused to pay the £36million asking price.

Manchester City are a step closer to signing QPR teenage sensation Raheem Sterling after he told the club he wants to leave.

Mark Hughes hailed Carlos Tevez's impact as a substitute in City's draw at Liverpool and warned he will have to get used to that role.

AC Milan coach Leonardo has told Manchester City to forget about signing Gennaro Gattuso as the player does not want to leave.

The points were shared in a poor game at Anfield between two below-par sides, with all the goals coming in the second half.

Manchester City star Robinho could make the bench at Liverpool on Saturday after a fractured ankle.

Sir Alex Ferguson admits the Big Four's dominance is under threat from Man City, Spurs, Villa and Everton.

Manchester City midfielder Gareth Barry is winning his battle to recover from injury ahead of the weekend clash at Liverpool.

Manchester City ace Craig Bellamy has revealed he could be forced to retire in two years' time because of long-term groin injuries.

AC Milan midfielder Gennaro Gattuso will not be joining Manchester City in January's transfer window, according to his agent.

David Bentley is again being linked with Manchester City in a deal that could see Martin Petrov join Tottenham.

Mark Hughes insists he is looking for 'progress' with Man City this season but claims a top-four finish is not a 'minimum requirement'.

Brazil coach Dunga has confirmed that Robinho joined up with the Brazil squad to work on his fitness and he will not play the City ace.

Emmanuel Adebayor has again taken a swipe at Arsenal by insisting Arsene Wenger forced him out of the club.

Borussia Dortmund have ruled out the prospect of selling defender Neven Subotic to Manchester City in a £20million deal.

Benfica have warned Manchester City and other potential suitors that winger Angel Di Maria will not be leaving the club in January.

Man City have reportedly agreed a £36m deal for Benfica playmaker Angel Di Maria to bring him to Eastlands in January.

Manchester City star Robinho is on a collision course with boss Mark Hughes after admitting he could play for Brazil on Tuesday.

Manchester City executive chairman Garry Cook has played down the chances of a big January spending spree at Eastlands.

Benfica star Angel Di Maria could cost Manchester City up to £36million if Mark Hughes opts to make a move for the Argentinian.

Manchester City defender Nedum Onouha has admitted he has become frustrated at his lack of first team opportunities.

Manchester City target Luis Fabiano says he would consider leaving Sevilla to join a Premier League club in the future.

Man City chief executive Garry Cook has dismissed rumours that he will hold talks with Barcelona over the sale of Robinho.

Manchester City look set to do battle with Liverpool and Manchester United over the signature of Palermo defender Simon Kjaer.

Manchester City boss Mark Hughes has insisted he has no plans to allow Brazilian playmaker Robinho to move to Barcelona in January.

Manchester City defender Kolo Toure hopes boss Mark Hughes makes a January move for his Barcelona based brother Yaya.

Manchester City are set to be boosted by the return to action of Nedum Onuoha on the club's trip to Abu Dhabi this week.

Barcelona have agreed a preliminary deal with Manchester City for Brazilian star Robinho, according to the Spanish press.

Manchester City are believed to have lodged a £30m bid for Benfica's Argentine winger Angel Di Maria.

Burnley secured an unlikely point with a late goal from substitute Kevin McDonald at the City of Manchester Stadium.

Teenage Belgian winger Maxime Lestienne has revealed Manchester City were interested in him before PSV Eindhoven.

Reports in Spain say Barcelona and Manchester City officials are to meet in Abu Dhabi next week to discuss a deal for Robinho.

Striker Emmanuel Adebayor and defender Kolo Toure are set to return for Manchester City in their home clash with Burnley.

Manchester City have been linked with a £30million swoop for Ajax's Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez.

Manchester City assistant manager Mark Bowen put striker Emmanuel Adebayor's dip in form down to a series of minor injuries.

Manchester City are said to be keep tabs on Everton's highly-rated youngster Jack Rodwell, with talk of a potential summer swoop.

Kolo Toure and Emmanuel Adebayor are expected to return to the Manchester City squad for Saturday's home clash with Burnley.

Manchester City could be boosted by the return of Kolo Toure and Emmanuel Adebayor for Saturday's visit of Burnley to Eastlands.

Mark Hughes is reportedly interested in linking Barcelona's Yaya Toure up with his brother Kolo at Man City in the January window.

Manchester City have been told to forget any thoughts about signing Osasuna duo Cesar Azpilicueta and Nacho Monreal.

James McFadden had a penalty saved and Barry Ferguson was sent off as Birmingham were held to a 0-0 draw by Man City at St Andrews.

Man Utd are monitoring Micah Richards' situation at Man City and could swoop for the out-of-favour England defender, reports say.

Boss Mark Hughes insists Man City's form is "not an issue yet" despite a run of seven straight draws in the Premier League.

Liverpool face a battle to keep hold of Fernando Torres in the summer as Manchester City plan a £50million swoop.

Jose Mourinho is being linked with a move to Manchester City as the pressure starts to mount on boss Mark Hughes.

Jimmy Bullard struck a late penalty to give Hull a deserved point against a disappointing Manchester City.

Manchester City boss Mark Hughes has ruled out a move away from the club for defender Micah Richards and says 'he's going nowhere'.

Robinho returns to the squad for the first time since August as he pushes to feature against Hull City.

Man City must string a winning run together after six Premier League draws in a row, according to Eddie Niedzwiecki.

Carlos Tevez has been assured that he will not be used as an impact substitute by City - a role he disliked at Man Utd.

Emmanuel Adebayor is confident that Manchester City will soon get back to winning ways following a run of six successive draws.

Michael Johnson continued his return from a 12-month injury absence with a 90-minute run-out for Man City's reserves against Blackburn.

Manchester City are interested in signing Benfica forward Angel Di Maria after Chelsea refused to pay the £36million asking price.

Manchester City are a step closer to signing QPR teenage sensation Raheem Sterling after he told the club he wants to leave.

Mark Hughes hailed Carlos Tevez's impact as a substitute in City's draw at Liverpool and warned he will have to get used to that role.

AC Milan coach Leonardo has told Manchester City to forget about signing Gennaro Gattuso as the player does not want to leave.

The points were shared in a poor game at Anfield between two below-par sides, with all the goals coming in the second half.