Tevez and Balotelli do the Man City Wrap (Video)

Two players having very different seasons, Balotelli and Tevez were brought together by the spirit of christmas... and their employer to wrap some presents.

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Time To Go For Mario (Video)

Roberto Mancini continues to persist with enigmatic striker Mario Balotelli

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Brazil 2014: Same old story, different ending

This summer saw England head to Euro 2012 carrying the hopes of a nation that expected little from their team.

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Memories of an Eboue (Video)

Emmanuel Eboue is a true cult hero. Totally mad and sometimes pretty decent footballer, Eboue is better known for his bonkers antics rather than his play on the football pitch.

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The mystery of Andrei Arshavin

There are some characters in the Premier League. Man City's Mario Balotelli spings to mind, of course, and is as eccentric as they come, his list of misdimenors now infamous in football folklore. Djibiril Cisse of QPR is pretty bonkers, too. Andei Arshavin is up near the top in terms of craziest in league and if you don't believe me please visit his website and the Ask Arshavin section. Comedy gold.

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A slice of MotD

This is the start of a weekly blog which will carefully dissect all facets of our own footballing national treasure: Match of the Day.

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Dzeko is the man (VIDEO)

There is certainly a competition at Manchester City to have the chance to lead the attack each week. Roberto Mancini has a task difficult decision to make each week that all managers could only dream that they had. He has four world class strikers that are fit and capable of scoring goals.

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If footballers were cars: Top 10

Take a look at this light-hearted list of topflight football players and see what their motor equivalent would be.

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The beauty of Balotelli (Video)

It has become all too easy to slate Mario Balotelli since his arrival in the Premier League, largely because of his obstinate look that is all too often smeared across his face which, I suppose, compliments the sheer arrogance that he exhibits.

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My love for Zlatan grows (Video)

“Barcelona is the team which fix better with [Mario] Balotelli. A medium player for a medium team,” were the words of the forever outspoken Zlatan Ibrahimovic earlier this week.

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One of the worst dives I've ever seen (Video)

Much has been said about Luis Suarez's expoits, not all about football, over the last few weeks.

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City have Hart and Balotelli to thank for rescuing a point (Video)

Has a side ever come to the City of Manchester Stadium and out played the hosts as much as that under Roberto Mancini's tenure?

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Just what is Manchester City’s best strike partnership?

While Manchester City’s defensive problems and particularly Roberto Mancini’s inability to settle on a consistent partner for skipper Vincent Kompany have grabbed the headlines, City’s striking problems have been ignored somewhat. To be frank, to suggest that there are any “problems” is a bit far-fetched. City do often look capable of scoring at will and possess four top-level strikers in Sergio Aguero, Carlos Tevez, Mario Balotelli and Edin Dzeko.

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Bad boy Balotelli in new bust up with Bobby Mancini (Video)

Here we go again then! Balotelli and Mancini are at loggerheads about a lot of nothing again. 

A rift is brewing again after Roberto Mancini reportedly 'pushed' Mario Balotelli down the tunnel, after Arsenal salvaged a point at The Etihad this past Sunday. 

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Germany needn’t be disheartened by the defeat to Italy

It was, perhaps, the result many hadn’t expected after Italy swept tournament favourites Germany to one side to secure a place in the final of Euro 2012.

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