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    Manchester City name change

    I have just heard a reference to the "the two Manchester Giants" Ridicule to Resentment to Recognition !
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    Further vindication for Nasri

    I know its difficult for football fans to be rational over something we care so much about but I don't understand - why Gooners vilify Nasri , who was coming to the end of his contract , let the club know he was not going to sign another and allowed Arsenal to get a really good price for him -...
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    Your worst ever City game witnessed?

    Re: Your worst ever City game witnessed? (merged) How can anyone narrow this down to one match. I started going to Maine Road as a boy in the late 50's, I soon witnessed what was to become a familiar experience over the years. On January 9th 1960 we had a 3rd round FA cup match at home, City...
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    The Forgotten story of John Crossan

    Re: One for Johnny Crossan fans Good read Relative to where we were Crossan was a very good player - massively important to the first team Mercer and Allison built to get us out of old 2nd Division in 1965/66. Did not quite cut it when we got promoted but I read somewhere he had had a bad car...
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    Silva And The Through Ball

    Run out of superlatives for Silva, clearly the best playmaker we have had since George Hannah. Also credit to Milner, I am usually a critic but in fairness he was about 30yards behind Silva when the move started, great energy and you need grafters in every squad.
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    perspective

    Agree with most of comments - overall a decent performance and one we can learn from. Some of the comments around me last night made me despair - I nearly passed round a plate of "Prawn Sandwiches" !
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    city in yellow

    I first started going to Maine Road in 1958 - our second strip at the time was "Old Gold and Black" , similar to Wolves. The annual curtain raiser to the season in those days was a First Team versus Reserves match ( no pre season visits to the States !).The reserves always played in Black and...
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    How to be ITK.... This is genius

    In the 70's I used to get all my ITK info from "Willie Donachies window cleaner" - never wrong !

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