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Manchester City have beaten their rivals to the signing of Spain's David Silva on a five-year deal from Valencia.

Manchester City are set to make a move for LA Galaxy midfielder Landon Donovan who is also wanted by Everton.

Manchester City are back in for Lazio left-back Aleksandar Kolorov after Real Madrid failed with a £12million offer.

Manchester City have stepped up their interest in Valencia ace David Silva with Garry Cook jetting off to Spain to try and seal a deal.

Barcelona star Yaya Toure looks set to join his brother, Kolo, at Manchester City next season, according to his agent.

Carlos Tevez's brilliant displays in the World Cup have led to him being linked with a £40m move to Real Madrid.

Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini appears to have lost the race to sign Brazilian right-back Maicon who is off to Real Madrid.

Valencia want striker Roque Santa Cruz as part of the big-money deal that would see David Silva become a Man City player.

Manchester City will have to move quickly if they are to land Denmark international centre-half Simon Kjaer as Spurs and Utd want him.

Manchester City have been given permission to talk to David Silva of Valencia regarding a £29m move but Chelsea could hijack the deal.

Manchester City have apparently beaten Chelsea to the capture of Spanish international midfielder David Silva for a whopping £29m.

Manchester City winger Vladimir Weiss says he would be interested in a season long loan deal with newly promoted Newcastle.

Manchester City are reportedly ready to step into a battle with Manchester United to sign Italian World Cup defender Giorgio Chiellini.

Manchester City hope to seal the £55million signings of Yaya Toure and David Silva within the next week.

James Milner's future at Aston Villa remains up in the air after it was revealed talks over a new deal are on hold.

The race is on for German midfield ace Mesut Ozil with Manchester City, Chelsea and Arsenal all willing to pay £20m for his services.

Manchester City are closing in on a move for Barcelona midfielder Yaya Toure but face a fight with both Arsenal and Chelsea.

Robinho is keeping his options open until after the World Cup finals although he is refusing to rule out a return to Manchester City.

Manchester City are set to make a dramatic swoop on arch rivals Manchester United for the services of defender Nemanja Vidic.

Manchester City have beaten Liverpool in the race to sign Swindon's England Under-16 midfielder Alex Henshall.

Manchester City target Yaya Toure's agent has hit out at his club Barcelona and claimed they could be pricing him out of a move.

The race is on to sign Manchester City winger Martin Petrov with Aston Villa, West Ham and Everton all linked with the unwanted star.

Manchester City have released forwards Martin Petrov and Benjani Mwaruwari and defender Sylvinho after their contracts expired.

Manchester City forward Robinho could move to Barcelona and does not get on with boss Roberto Mancini, according to his agent.

Yaya Toure's agent claims the Barcelona midfielder will snub Manchester City and make the switch to Arsenal.

Manchester City are set to increase their bid to sign James Milner and will test Aston Villa's resolve with a £27million offer.

Bolton have joined Everton and Blackburn in the hunt for Manchester City's Bulgarian midfielder Martin Petrov.

Manchester City are set to enter talks with Toulouse for highly-rated midfielder Moussa Sissoko - dubbed the 'new Patrick Vieira'.

Manchester City are willing to make Fernando Torres the world's richest footballer as they look to tempt him to leave Liverpool.

Manchester City have completed the capture of Germany defender Jerome Boateng, who Roberto Mancini says will be an "important player".

Manchester City have confirmed the signing of German right-back Jerome Boateng from Hamburg SV on a five-year contract.

Tottenham are expected to make a formal offer to Manchester City next week in an attempt to sign striker Craig Bellamy.

Yaya Toure has agreed a deal with a Premier League team according to his agent, with Manchester City the most likely destination.

Manchester City target Edin Dzeko could yet stay at Wolfsburg for one more season following Steve McClaren's arrival as boss.

Manchester City are set to sign Hamburg defender Jerome Boateng after the German international confirmed a deal is close.

Manchester City are reported to be closing in on the £36m capture of Wolfsburg striker Edin Dzeko.

Wolfsburg have confirmed they expect to retain the services of Edin Dzeko amid reports of interest from Manchester City.

Barcelona have insisted they won't stand in the way of Manchester City targets Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Yaya Toure if they want to move.

Fabio Capello has included Manchester City winger Shaun Wright-Phillips in his 23-man World Cup squad, but Adam Johnson is omitted.