Tuesday, 18 February 2014

Toure: Beware Barca - the poisoned chalice of the Champions League

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Toure: Beware Barca - the poisoned chalice of the Champions League

Toure: Beware Barca - the poisoned chalice of the Champions League

Posted: 17 Feb 2014 02:30 PM PST

Taking on Barcelona is a "poisoned chalice" for Manchester City – and if the Blues take a sip, their Champions League hopes will drop dead.

Silva: City can come of age if they upset odds against Barca

Posted: 17 Feb 2014 02:30 PM PST

Beating Barcelona would be a "coming of age" for City as a football club. But David Silva, who described the Champions League last 16 clash as a defining moment in the Blues' history, warned that it is a formidable task to upset the Catalan giants.

Barcelona coach Martino labels Manchester City as 'one of the greatest teams in the world'

Posted: 17 Feb 2014 12:10 PM PST

Martino rejected suggestions Manuel Pellegrini's side are being moulded into a 'mini Barcelona'

Live: City v Barcelona build-up

Posted: 17 Feb 2014 11:18 AM PST

The Blues are preparing for their long-awaited clash with Barca at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday evening - follow all the build-up in our live blog with our team of reporters bringing you all the latest.

Manchester City v Barcelona: Champions League preview

Posted: 17 Feb 2014 09:14 AM PST

Manuel Pellegrini maintains Manchester City will not curb their attacking enthusiasm for the Champions League clash with Barcelona.

Live: Manchester United latest

Posted: 17 Feb 2014 08:48 AM PST

Check out all the latest news, views, pictures, video and more on Manchester United with our rolling coverage.

Stuart Brennan picks his City side for the Barca game

Posted: 17 Feb 2014 08:16 AM PST

MEN Sport's Manchester City reporter Stuart Brennan has chosen the starting XI and subs he would send out against Barcelona - see what you make of the selection.

Mata settling in and amazed by level of United's global support

Posted: 17 Feb 2014 07:50 AM PST

Manchester United midfielder Juan Mata admits he is shocked by how big the Reds' following is around the world.

Toure glad to have swapped Barca for City

Posted: 17 Feb 2014 07:31 AM PST

The Ivorian spent three successful years at the Camp Nou before moving to the Premier League but has no regrets over the switch.

Video: Manchester City train ahead of Barca clash

Posted: 17 Feb 2014 07:14 AM PST

Watch Manchester City - and Fernandinho - in open training ahead of their clash with Barcelona and see what manager Manuel Pellegrini and Yaya Toure had to say.

Quiz: From Macc Town to Barca - do you remember who played for City 15 years ago this week?

Posted: 17 Feb 2014 07:00 AM PST

City's star-studded team of world-class internationals will take on Messi and Co in the Champions League on Tuesday night, but can you remember who played when City hosted Macclesfield Town in Division Two 15 years ago this week?

Pellegrini: City are bigger than United now

Posted: 17 Feb 2014 06:42 AM PST

Manager Manuel Pellegrini said Manchester City are now a bigger team than Manchester United ahead of the Blues' blockbuster clash with Barcelona in the Champions League.

Lionel Messi: Portrait of a genius

Posted: 17 Feb 2014 06:11 AM PST

Arguably the greatest football ever to have lived will line up against Manchester City for Barcelona - here MEN Sport takes a look at Lionel Messi in pictures.

Pellegrini: City will attack Barcelona

Posted: 17 Feb 2014 06:04 AM PST

The Chilean wants to see his side play their natural game when they come up against the Catalans in the last-16 of the Champions League.

Fernandinho in City squad to face Barcelona

Posted: 17 Feb 2014 05:53 AM PST

The Brazilian has been out since the end of January after picking up a muscle injury but could return to take his place in the starting XI against the Catalans.

In pictures: Barcelona stars arrive in Manchester ahead of Champions League clash

Posted: 17 Feb 2014 05:48 AM PST

Lionel Messi and the Barcelona team arrive in Manchester ahead of the eagerly-awaited Champions League last 16 clash at The Etihad tomorrow night

Manchester City v Barcelona: Pick the team

Posted: 17 Feb 2014 04:11 AM PST

It's the big one - City v Barcelona in the Champions League - who would you select for one of the most important matches in Blues history?

Fernandinho trains ahead of Barcelona clash

Posted: 17 Feb 2014 03:28 AM PST

The Brazilian could return to the starting line-up for the Champions League last-16 tie, but Sergio Aguero was a notable absentee on Monday morning.

Transfer focus: Five replacements for Evra

Posted: 17 Feb 2014 02:55 AM PST

Check out five left-back targets United could look to sign up in the summer when Patrice Evra leaves Old Trafford.

Lukas apologises to team-mates for Millwall miss

Posted: 17 Feb 2014 02:36 AM PST

Lukas Jutkiewicz said 'sorry' after his penalty miss gave Millwall late impetus and denied Bolton a first Championship victory since Boxing Day.

Johnson rues 'dopey' Kusunga after defeat

Posted: 17 Feb 2014 02:35 AM PST

The Oldham manager described the last-gasp loss to MK Dons as "gut-wrenching" but acknowledged that his defender had apologised for the red card.

Ricky Hatton: I remember crying in the Kippax - now I believe we can beat the mighty Barcelona

Posted: 17 Feb 2014 02:24 AM PST

In his latest column for M.E.N Sport, the legendary Manchester boxer insists the Blues can win their Champions League last-16 tie.

City is the toughest draw Barca could have got - Pedro

Posted: 17 Feb 2014 01:05 AM PST

Tata Martino's men are equally as concerned about the threat posed by the Blues, according to the Spain international wideman.

City gossip: Fresh move for Isco, Kondogbia eyed, Liverpool want Richards

Posted: 17 Feb 2014 12:44 AM PST

Manuel Pellegrini is keen to go back in for a player he failed to sign in the summer - find out about that and other transfer rumours in our latest round-up!

United gossip: Montolivo targeted, Barcelona pair wanted by Reds

Posted: 17 Feb 2014 12:31 AM PST

David Moyes is ready to step up his search for midfield reinforcements ahead of the summer window - find out more in our round-up of the latest rumours.

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