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That's Life -1 Often, by the time I get to my local bakers they have sold out of my favourite loaf. Today, I got up early, called in the shop planning to stock up, only to find a sign on the door - "Sorry, No fresh bread today, faulty oven". That's Life -2 My son and his fiancée called off...

I could do with some help here. I'm in a competition to name 4 of City's players who, combined, will score 21 PL goals, or as near as without going "bust". Last season I had Jack, KdB, Stonesy and Rodri =16. I came third. Season before (different selection) I got to 21 on the last match, then...

Just when you thought the media's over exuberance with Jude Bellingham had finally run its course. Along comes his younger brother Jobe, AGED 15 He was named in Birmingham's EFL Cup first team squad (though benched) for the first round match (Courtesy Daily Mail). I hope the lad does well but...

A pension company has made an offer to convert one of my annual pension into a one-off lump sum. This is only a small pension of £900 paid annually (fixed for life) and the offer is for 10x (tax at 20%). I am 73 and reasonably fit for my age except for Type 2 Diabetes which is under control...

According to this table, when you convert transfer fees paid into today's value, City are 4th in the expenditure list. This table runs from 1992 to present. https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11662/11490165/most-expensive-premier-league-transfers-in-todays-money

And old chestnut... It all goes bask to a monk called Dionysius Exiguus who, in 525, introduced the BC/AD system, initially in order to calculate Easter. His calendar went straight from BC-1 to AD+1 there was never an AD-0. So, mathematically the first decade ran 10 years to end December 2010...

I can't believe our Kevin is not in the top 30 and Sancho ahead of Bernie!!! (From the D.Mail https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-7137807/The-worlds-expensive-XI-worth-1-4BILLION.html TOP 30 MOST EXPENSIVE PLAYERS 1 - Kylian Mbappe (PSG) £223.8m 2 - Mohamed Salah (LIV) £195m...

My AVG anti-virus software keep disconnecting me from this website claiming to have detected harmful malware. Any on else had this problem?

We have one of the best football academies in the world and producing some brilliantly talented youngsters. Problem is of course that to do with them? We probably already have the best first team squad in the PL so it is always going to be difficult to square the circle of keeping the lads at...

As Jorginho's signing seems fairly imminent. I'm just wondering if he is the first Italian the club have signed. I've been watching City since the late 1950s and can't recall any Italians in the squad. Do any other players speak Italian?

Just been on the MC website to check on rearranged fixtures, that's about all I use it for these days. The listed KO times are incorrect on all future games. Despite being among world leaders in football, I think most people's opinion on the new website is decidedly negative, pretty much a load...

I used to enjoy listening to City managers pre-match interviews. Not so much recently though, firstly you cannot hear the questions being asked and with all due respect to Pep he does sometimes mumble and his accent can make it difficult to hear what he is saying. Can I suggest subtitles as an...