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Manchester City will play Barclays Premier League rivals Arsenal in a pre-season friendly in Beijing this summer.

David Silva is vowing to stay at Manchester City for at least another two years following speculation linking him with a return home.

Manchester City star Samir Nasri is vowing to make up for lost time with France at this summer's Euro 2012 tournament.

Carlos Tevez played his first 45 minutes of football since returning to Manchester City on Tuesday afternoon.

Manchester City star Joleon Lescott has been drafted into the England squad by Stuart Pearce to provide extra defensive cover.

Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart says it would be an amazing honour if he is given the chance to captain England against Holland.

Carlos Tevez appears poised to make his return for Manchester City in a rearranged reserve fixture on Tuesday.

David Platt has hinted that Carlos Tevez could be set to return for Manchester City in the game against Swansea on March 10.

Edin Dzeko is delighted to see fellow striker Carlos Tevez back at Manchester City because he will add extra quality to the team.

Winger Adam Johnson believes Manchester City are being propelled forward by their formidable home form.

Manchester City's Joleon Lescott admits he is disappointed at missing out on the England squad and will now focus on club commitments.

David Platt hailed the 'mature' performance of Mario Balotelli as Manchester City moved five points clear at the top of the table.

Manchester City defender Joleon Lescott is warning his team-mates to be on their guard against Blackburn as they face Ayegbeni Yakubu.

Sergio Aguero says he is happy to welcome back Carlos Tevez and believes Man City will need all their big players for the title run-in.

Micah Richards is ready to face Blackburn, despite picking up a midweek knock, but Man City striker Carlos Tevez is not yet match-fit.

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has told his side to treat every game in their title run-in like a Champions League final.

Manchester City defender Micah Richards is not surprised many fans have misgivings over the return of Carlos Tevez.

Manchester City centre-back Joleon Lescott has stated he would welcome a return for Carlos Tevez to the side at the Etihad Stadium.

Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini is eyeing double success this season, after moving into the last 16 of the Europa League.

Joleon Lescott is sure Carlos Tevez will have a positive impact on his return to the Manchester City side.

Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini believes Argentine striker Carlos Tevez can play a big part in his side's end to the season.

Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini has heaped praise on Mario Balotelli for the way he handled himself in Portugal last week.

Carlos Tevez has finally apologised to Manchester City for his behaviour during the last five months as he looks to resume his career.

Manchester City star Samir Nasri has shut out thoughts of a possible Europa League final derby showdown with rivals Manchester United.

Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini refused to discuss Carlos Tevez's future, keeping his focus on the Europa League clash with Porto.

Samir Nasri is determined to prove his move to Manchester City was not a mistake.

Joe Hart has insisted that Manchester City are determined to win the Europa League this season, despite their Premier League title bid.

Roberto Mancini's defensive tactics could scupper Manchester City's Premier League title bid this season, according to Diego Maradona.

Bayern Munich have admitted they are interested in Manchester City striker John Guidetti after watching him in action this weekend.

A spokesperson for Carlos Tevez's agent Kia Joorabchian has hinted the striker will apologise to Roberto Mancini this week.

Nigel De Jong says Manchester City have proven they are capable of scrapping out results when the going gets tough.

Manchester City hope to snatch Benfica playmaker Nicolas Gaitan from under the noses of Manchester United by making a £35m bid.

Manchester City defender Micah Richards believes striker Mario Balotelli does not always receive the praise he deserves.

Porto have expressed their surprise at Manchester City's complaint about alleged racist abuse aimed at Mario Balotelli on Thursday.

Manchester City have made an official complaint after Porto fans allegedly directed racial abuse at Mario Balotelli and Yaya Toure.

Roberto Mancini has warned Manchester City to remain wary of Porto despite Thursday's 2-1 Europa League first leg win in Portugal.

Manchester City full-back Aleksandar Kolarov believes the race for the Premier League title is now between them and Manchester United.

Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini is determined not to let the continuing Carlos Tevez saga derail his side's title push.

Carlos Tevez was conspicuous by his absence from Manchester City's first-team training session on Wednesday morning.

Carlos Tevez's representative Kia Joorabchian has confirmed that the player will apologise to Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini.

Carlos Tevez is expected to report back at Manchester City's training ground on Tuesday afternoon, Press Association Sport understands.

Striker Carlos Tevez insists he is ready and willing to play for Manchester City ahead of his return to the Etihad Stadium.

Bayern Munich are monitoring Manchester City's young striker John Guidetti after his impressive form on loan at Feyenoord this season.

Roberto Mancini claims Manchester City are well placed to win the Premier League, but he admitted United are still the team to beat.

Paul McCarthy, an advisor to Carlos Tevez's representative Kia Joorabchian, has said the striker now wants a return to Manchester City.

Manchester City full-back Micah Richards has been forced to shut his Twitter account down following a new racism in football row.

Roberto Mancini appears ready to welcome Carlos Tevez back into the fold and aid his side's Barclays Premier League title bid.

Manchester City's Joleon Lescott believes City need to improve on results on their travels if they are to secure the league title.

Gareth Barry is the ideal candidate to replace John Terry as England captain, according to Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini.

Roberto Mancini believes Manchester City's problems away from home could come to an end at Aston Villa on Sunday.

Benfica have confirmed that Manchester City target Nicolas Gaitan is set to leave the club in the summer transfer window.

Skipper Vincent Kompany should return for Manchester City's trip to Aston Villa on Sunday, but Mario Balotelli is still suspended.

Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany has revealed his ambition to see the club make history by winning five titles in a row.

Former Barcelona vice-president Ferran Soriano will be confirmed as Manchester City's next chief executive in succession to Garry Cook.

Manchester City have been linked with a move for Real Madrid defender Raul Albiol and Benfica forward Nicolas Gaitan.

Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini believes City are set for the title after emerging from a difficult January still top of the table

Mario Balotelli's agent has dismissed talk the striker could leave Manchester City, but admits "you can never rule anything out".

Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini is delighted his side managed to emerge from a "difficult" January as league leaders.

Manchester City's hopes of signing Daniele De Rossi this summer are over after he penned a new five-year contract extension with Roma.

Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart feels 'there are stronger candidates than myself' to be considered for the England captaincy.

Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez has been urged to quit the Premier League leaders for his old club Boca Juniors back in Argentina.

Adam Johnson insists he did not take a dive to set up Manchester City's latest Premier League triumph.

Roberto Mancini says he is only focused on Manchester City's results after they stepped up their title push with a 3-0 win over Fulham.

Roberto Mancini has revealed that Carlos Tevez could play for the club again after failing to move in the January transfer window.

Roberto Mancini has backed his striker's to find their feet again and fire Manchester City on in their title quest.

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini admits his team are finding life tough at the top - but would not expect anything different.

Loan signing David Pizarro could make his debut in Manchester City's visit of Fulham but Mario Balotelli is again suspended.

Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini has admitted Carlos Tevez could feature in the Premier League again - if he proves his fitness.

Skipper Vincent Kompany claims Manchester City have the mental strength to cope with the pressure of the Premier League title race.

Carlos Tevez claims Manchester City rejected offers for him in January and the striker does not know why he did not secure an exit.

Manchester City's Carlos Tevez plans to play for Boca Juniors in a testimonial match and could be punished further by City.

Manchester City skipper Vincent Kompany is expecting his side to re-discover their early season form after they were beaten by Everton.

Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany felt luck was against the title favourites at Everton but expects them to recover from their latest blow.

Argentine side Boca Juniors have said they would welcome a return for Carlos Tevez if Manchester City feel he needs to play games.

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini blamed his own complacency for his side's costly defeat at Everton on Tuesday night.