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It's silly season and we are going to be flooded with all sorts of rubbish, but one website I recommend everyone giving a wide miss to is Transfer Tavern. Every one of their City ''stories" is highly negative and would appear to be aimed at destabilising fans, players and management alike. Would...

In view of the growing threat of terrorism to affect us, perhaps we should take the lead in microchipping everyone who wishes to be resident in this country. If it can be done for pets then it can be done for the rest of us. In itself, it will not stop all terrorist attacks but what it will do...

We are born. We live. We die. All that matters is the middle bit, the end is only by circumstances but cannot be avoided. Just do your best in the middle bit and you will die with a clear conscience. Believing in superstition is silly if it cannot be backed up by scientific evidence, just like...

A glance at the betting comparison site, Oddschecker, has a 'Top Six Finish' page and those bookies that are running a market are going at 1.50 or better for the rags® to finish in the top six! This may be odds-on, but it is a bargain just the same. Even these dummies can't fail to finish in the...

A warning to supporters who motor to the Etihad along Queens Road, between Rochdale Road and Oldham Road. Major roadwork began there yesterday and will last for eight weeks. It is a right ball ache at the best of times, but this morning during rush hour it was carnage. It isn't likely to be any...

I've just had a look at next season's Man City Specials on the Skybet site. To win a trophy...any trophy...City are quoted at a paltry 8/13 so it looks as if the bookies are expecting our beloved team to be in with a shout somewhere. But what catches my eye is a League Cup/FA Cup double...

It's West Ham United, with possibly Liverpool too. The Hammers wish to sign Andy Carroll on a permanent deal and the player is happy to go there, according to Sam Allardyce, but the whole financial package is making it unlikely, the fear of being docked points being mentioned. This could also...