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Associated Press:
Manchester City recorded its biggest victory over Liverpool in 73 years, winning 3-0 Monday in the Premier League as the owner who funded the team’s massive spending spree watched his investment live for the first time.
Gareth Barry put Man City ahead in the 13th minute at Eastlands after being set up by fellow England midfielder James Milner, whose arrival last week took the team’s spending …

BBC Sport:
Manchester City’s £24m striker Mario Balotelli came off the bench to score on his debut as they won their Europa League play-off first leg in Timisoara.
Balotelli came on with City struggling against the little-known Romanians and with 18 minutes left he coolly fired in after good work from Emmanuel Adebayor.
Timisoara had started well and had two penalty appeals turned down as City laboured for long periods.
But soon after Yaya Toure hit the post, Balotelli grabbed the decisive goal.
The 20-year-old’s dream start to his City career makes his new club …

AFP:
Manchester City had goalkeeper Joe Hart to thank for a point as their Premier League title bid started with a goalless draw away to Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane on Saturday.
For all the millions at City’s disposal, it was their bargain signing from fourth-tier Shrewsbury in 2006 who excelled on the opening day of the season.
The 23-year-old, after making his first England start during the week, pulled off save after save in the first half to keep out the side that denied City a place in the …

Via ESPN Soccernet
Manchester City look set to continue their summer spending spree as manager Roberto Mancini revealed that he is trying to sign USA international Landon Donovan.
The club have already signed David Silva, Yaya Toure and Jerome Boateng for a total of over £50 million and have now targeted the former Everton winger, after he impressed in the Premier League in 2009-10.
Asked whether Donovan would be arriving at Eastlands this summer, Mancini told Sky Sports News while on the club’s pre-season tour in the USA: ”Yes, this may be one that could …

Via ESPN Soccernet
Manchester City have completed the signing of Yaya Toure from Barcelona on a five-year deal.
Toure, 27, has long been linked with a move to Eastlands and, having agreed a deal for David Silva earlier in the week,Roberto Mancini said he is delighted by the new arrivals.
He told the club’s official website: “This is another fantastic signing for Manchester City, and I am very pleased Yaya has joined us. He is a very good player.
“Everyone knows Yaya is a player that we have admired for a long time, and we …

After recently hosting club side Puntarenas of Costa Rica in an international friendly, the Timbers decided to go big with the rest of their friendlies this summer. The Portland Timbers are set to announce that they will host Manchester City on July 17th at University of Portland’s Merlo  Stadium. That’s right, at UP. Due to scheduling conflicts at PGE Park and Man City’s unwillingness to play on turf, the game will be played on the grass of Merlo Field and only available to Timbers season ticket holders. Merlo Field has …

Via Reuters
Tottenham Hotspur guaranteed a top-four finish in the Premier League for the first time on Wednesday when Peter Crouch’s late header secured a gutsy 1-0 win at Manchester City.
Crouch, with England manager Fabio Capello watching on, nodded in a rebound after 82 minutes to spark wild celebrations among fans who had travelled up from north London to see their team book a place in the Champions League qualifiers.
City would have leapfrogged Tottenham with a victory but could have no complaints as the visitors carved out the better chances in …

Manchester got the result they needed to stay in the race for the final Champions League position. With Spurs winning their fixture today,it sets them up for the huge match on Wednesday as both teams face each other, which could decide their CL fate.

This game had serious UEFA implications with multiple teams fighting for that fourth spot, while City are left scrambling to find a replacement to injured Shay Given.

Stadium: Emirates Stadium, England
Attendance: 60,086
Match Time: 12:30 ET
Official(s):
Mike Dean (Referee)

Paul Scholes scores the injury time winner to keep hope alive for a 4th title in a row.