premierleague.comManchester City have confirmed they are in talks with Roma over the loan signing of David Pizarro. The experienced midfielder has also been linked with a host of Italian sides but looks set to join the Premier League leaders as cover for Yaya Toure who is currently on African Cup of Nations duty. Tottenham coach…

With just 90 minutes separating Kenny Dalglish's Liverpool a trip to Wembley Stadium, Steven Gerrard has tried to keep his side's focus by banning all Wembley talk inside the dressing room. The Reds will defend a 1-0 lead over Manchester City at Anfield tomorrow courtesy of a Steven Gerrard penalty, however the Liverpool captain refuses…

Following Liverpool's "embarrassing" 3-1 loss to Bolton Wanderers at the weekend, manager Kenny Dalglish looked to have lost his patience.  From day one of the campaign, the Scot has backed his player's each and every move, much to the confusion of media-men and some fans alike.  After a dismal performance which saw the Reds fail…

Barclays Premier League highlights Manchester City 3-2 Tottenham highlights Sun 22.01.2012 Manchester City matchwinner Mario Balotelli asked if he felt any pressure before he took the penalty: "No. I felt nothing. I was calm, like every time I shoot a penalty." Spurs boss Harry Redknapp on BBC Radio 5 live : "Balotelli has kicked Scott…

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini said it will be impossible for Carlos Tevez to play for City again, even if he doesn't leave the club in January.

Barclays Premier League highlights Wigan 0-1 Manchester City highlights 16 Jan 2012 Wigan v Man City Wigan: Al Habsi, Alcaraz, Caldwell, Figueroa, Stam, McCarthy, Gomez, McArthur, Crusat, Rodallega, Moses. Subs: Pollitt, Gohouri, Watson, Di Santo, McManaman, Boyce, Sammon. Man City: Hart, Zabaleta, Savic, Lescott, Clichy, Milner, Barry, Silva, Aguero, Nasri, Dzeko. Subs: Pantilimon, Johnson, Kolarov,…

"There are no secrets in football," Moratti told Controcampo. "The offer is €25m. Now it is up to City whether they accept that bid or not." Moratti also admitted they were not the only club chasing Tevez, including PSG and also English clubs. He added: "However, I do think that there are a number of…

A Steven Gerrard spot-kick was enough to give Liverpool home advantage in the Carling Cup with the Reds walking out of the Etihad Stadium 1-0 winners. Joe Hart was phenomenal in goal again for City, making several key saves to deny Andy Carroll and Daniel Agger. The Reds will hold the 1-0 advantage going into…

England - Carling Cup highlights Manchester City 0-1 Liverpool highlights 11 Jan 2012 FULL-TIME Man City 0-1 Liverpool Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard, asked if Glen Johnson's tackle on Joleon Lescott was two-footed: "I don't think so. It was a clear winner of a tackle. Roberto Mancini had a go at Wayne Rooney for trying to…

The first leg of a mouth-watering Carling Cup semi-final will take place tomorrow at the Etihad Stadium, the Reds second game against City in seven days. The Reds enter the match off the back of a 5-1 victory over Newcastle while City will be coming in off the back of a 3-2 loss in the…

City manager Roberto Mancini subsequently claimed United's Wayne Rooney influenced Foy into showing Kompany a red card -- something the England striker rejected emphatically on Monday. "Funny how people think i got kompany sent off. Im not ref. i didn't give red card, said Rooney. "But it was a clear red card. 2 footed tackle."…

manutd.comFA Cup Third Round – Sunday 8 January 2012 A Wayne Rooney inspired Manchester United recorded a 3-2 win over rivals City on Sunday afternoon to advance to Round Four of the FA Cup. All the talk before the tie had been of the growing strained relationship between Rooney and United boss Sir Alex Ferguson, something which has…

The preferences of German players in the slot machine segment have been shaped by several factors at once: cultural habits, strict regulation, and a high level of digital literacy among users. In Germany, gambling is traditionally perceived as a controlled form of leisure rather than a way to achieve quick profits. For this reason, when…