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Why always him?

Why always him?

Steven Maloney on 8 March 2013

Mario Balotelli has now entered the 'Tyson Zone' according to Steven Maloney, who tries to separate the truths from the fabrications.

At what point does a good goalkeeper go bad?

At what point does a good goalkeeper go bad?

Nicol Hay on 12 February 2013

Joe Hart has long been the great English hope between the sticks, but how many mistakes makes a 'good' 'keeper 'bad'?

Pablo Zabaleta – Corazón de City

Pablo Zabaleta – Corazón de City

Niall McVeigh on 3 February 2013

The energetic Argentinean is a very good man, and an even better footballer, says Niall McVeigh.

Step into the fume cupboard, Professor…

Step into the fume cupboard, Professor…

Adam Duckett on 31 January 2013

Life is unfair, football is unfair. So what? Adam Duckett waxes lyrical about just how much he likes it that way.

We need to talk about Mario

We need to talk about Mario

Niall McVeigh on 17 December 2012

Is Mario Balotelli's Manchester City career in danger of fizzling out for good?

Preempting the Big Four Storyline

Preempting the Big Four Storyline

Steven Maloney on 26 November 2012

The Big Four is the Big Four, and that's that. Rather than moaning about how to break it up, why not enjoy other elements of the game, asks Steven Maloney?

A question of atmosphere

A question of atmosphere

Alex Lawson on 8 October 2012

Alex Lawson suggests that some English clubs could follow Italian clubs' lead and reduce the capacity of their stadium.

Sven’s forgotten City revolution

Sven’s forgotten City revolution

Niall McVeigh on 24 September 2012

That City side of 2007-08, they could have been contenders. They could have been somebodies. They ended up as bums.

Man City’s home improvements

Man City’s home improvements

Alex Hess on 20 September 2012

Manchester City edged their neighbours to the Premier League title last season in dramatic fashion. But have they improved enough this summer?

Team-building the counter-intuitive way

Team-building the counter-intuitive way

Nicol Hay on 17 September 2012

The transfer window has closed and we now have a good chance to look at Europe's best teams, says the Ramble's resident Scotsman Nicol Hay.

Manchester City Ladies look to emulate Mancini’s men

Manchester City Ladies look to emulate Mancini’s men

Kieran Theivam on 12 September 2012

Manchester City Ladies recently received a boost, learning they'll have access to academy coaches and marketing and commercial opportunities alongside the men's team.

Tevez saga lurches towards unlikely conclusion

Tevez saga lurches towards unlikely conclusion

Liam Twomey on 17 February 2012

Until last weekend, the relationship between Carlos Tevez and Manchester City constituted the most tedious story in English football...

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