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• City stars back me, insists Mancini

  
  Soccer News Info — Authority: 155
  Roberto Mancini insists there has been no dressing room rebellion at Manchester City in response to his arrival as replacement for sacked boss Mark Hughes. Mancini arrived at Eastlands on Monday following Hughes’s dismissal last weekend and reports in England claimed a number of senior players including Craig ...
  19 hours ago

• Mancini: I never spoke to Liverpool

  
  Soccer News Info — Authority: 155
  Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini insists that he was never contacted by Liverpool to succeed Rafa Benitez. Mancini was wanted by several side, however, he claims that the speculation that The Reds were after his services are false. City chief executive Garry Cook said that the Merseyside club would have spoken ...
  1 day ago

• No World News For Barry. Wenger Was Approached For City Job

  
  http://unprofessionalfoul.com/ — Authority: 550
  This poor lad is out of a job. This Christmas, spare a thought for the paper boy who’s daily trip up the long drive way to Manchester City’s Carrington training ground has come to an end. No more glimpses of Tevez playing keepy uppy or Robinho relaxing with a copy of his favorite magazine ‘gormless ...
  1 day ago

• Garry Cook implies Liverpool were also after Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 968
  Manchester City chief executive Garry Cook has suggested Liverpool sounded out Roberto Mancini in 2007.
  2 days ago

• About Last Night

  
  Avoiding the Drop — Authority: 138
  What you missed while a bird with a baquette was shutting down the large hadron collider… According to Arsenal, Robin van Persie’s ankle injury may cause him to miss the World Cup. David Villa is thinking of leaving Valencia for England in the summer. Fernando Torres says that Liverpool would be ...
  2 days ago

• We Support Garry Cook!

  
  Footy Factor — Authority: 513
  We never thought these words would ever appear on the pages of Footy Factor . The beleagured chief executive of  Man City , Garry Cook ,  is being criticised by those two-faced journalists for speaking with potential replacements for Mark Hughes before Sparky was given the sack. Huh? What do the Fleet Street ...
  2 days ago

• Garry Cook and the Uncomfortable Press Conference: Video

  
  EPL Talk — Authority: 601
  Press conferences in England are hardly ever tame experiences (ask Joe Kinnear), but Monday’s unveiling of Roberto Mancini as the new manager of Manchester City didn’t go particularly well for City chairman Garry Cook. The City chairman, who is not a fan favorite, stepped in to answer questions from journalists ...
  3 days ago

• DT Exclusive: City get tough questions

  
  Dirty Tackle — Authority: 606
  Manchester City’s press conference to unveil Roberto Mancini as their new manager didn’t exactly go as planned. Chief executive Garry Cook was caught in a fib about when talks with Mancini regarding Mark Hughes’ job began and the questions from the press were preoccupied with the sacked manager. But, the ...
  3 days ago

• So much for long-term projects at Manchester City

  
  Soccer News Info — Authority: 155
  Manchester City’s chief executive Garry Cook has made an impassioned defence of the reasons for Mark Hughes’ sacking. The feeling persists, however, that Hughes was harshly treated by the club. Cook states that he and the club’s owners gave Hughes all the resources that he needed to achieve the target of 70 ...
  3 days ago

• Manchester Citys PR disaster over Roberto Mancini has Garry Cook in a spin

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 968
  Roberto Mancini was cool and urbane; Garry Cook got prissy and bottled it. Spot the guilty conscience, says the Bung...
  3 days ago

• Roberto Mancini: Robinho can write himself into the history of Manchester City

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 968
  Manchester City manager insists Brazilian can still live up to his price tag at Eastlands, despite failure to deliver for Mark Hughes.
  3 days ago

• Press conference reax

  
  The Lonesome Death of Roy Carroll — Authority: 434
  Henry Winter, Daily Telegraph In truth, this was a tale of two Cities, the ludicrous land inhabited by Cook and the sang-froid kingdom of Mancini, unlike Cook a proper football man. Mancini was up for the challenge. "If you manage in Italy, living with pressure is the norm, he added. "So that wont be ...
  3 days ago

• The press conference

  
  The Lonesome Death of Roy Carroll — Authority: 434
  Another big day yesterday - Roberto Mancinis first press conference as City boss - and it was almost as dramatic as the last few. First Garry Cook read out a statement , trying to explain and justify the boards decision to sack Mark Hughes and appoint Mancini mid-season. This included a claim that the job was only ...
  3 days ago

• Manchester City chief executive Garry Cook in line of fire at hostile press conference

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 968
  Manchester City chief executive Garry Cook forced into angry confrontation with press at unveiling of Roberto Mancini.
  3 days ago

• Conn: Decision made in Abu Dhabi

  
  The Lonesome Death of Roy Carroll — Authority: 434
  David Conn, one of the most insightful reporters of the machinations within football clubs, has written today that the decision to sack Hughes came out of Abu Dhabi, rather than the Cook and Marwood double act: From Abu Dhabi, Mansour and Khaldoon looked at their Premier League acquisition and considered that ...
  4 days ago

• How the sacking occurred

  
  Bitter and Blue — Authority: 433
  More emerging this morning as to how the downfall of Hughes was planned, and executed, and one which left Hughes a lame duck manager: It emerged a verbal agreement on Mancini’s three-and-a-half-year contract was reached on December 2, as City beat Arsenal in the Carling Cup, but the board wanted to delay the ...
  4 days ago

• How it happened, ii

  
  The Lonesome Death of Roy Carroll — Authority: 434
  More in todays papers about how we came to replace Mark Hughes with Roberto Mancini. And it looks even worse for Garry Cook, Brian Marwood and Khaldoon al-Mubarak than it did yesterday. Initially, we thought that even though Khaldoon reached out to Mancini after the 1-1 with Hull, that a firm decision was not ...
  4 days ago

• Roberto Mancini takes over at Manchester City with doubts about his future

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 968
  Exclusive: Roberto Mancini has taken over from Mark Hughes at Manchester City knowing he was not first choice for the job.
  4 days ago

• Different owner, same old Manchester City. Why Sheikh Mansour is no different to Peter Swales

  
  Telegraph.co.uk Sport Blog — Authority: 587
  IT says everything about Manchester City that the sacking of manager Mark Hughes, with his team in sixth place in the Premier League and preparing for the club’s first semi-final in 28 years, is by no means the most bewildering dismissal in its recent history.Peter Reid was sacked three games into the 1993-94 season ...
  5 days ago

• Henry Winter: Logic has followed Manchester City manager Mark Hughes out the exit door

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 968
  Chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak has lost credibility and respect over sacking of respected manager Mark Hughes.
  5 days ago

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