If Real Madrid sign Tevez is it over Mourinho's head, he does not want him.
Florentino Perez does, but he isn't at the moment committed to a) stumping up the money and b) potentially damaging his good relationship with Sheikh Mansour.
The meetings between us and other major clubs have been to estabish us so that when these things come around we aren't dicked on like some small club in the grand scheme of things.
Whatever you want to say about our boardroom, with all this going on added to their normal workload, Garry has still managed to be proactive and supportive over the Neil Young day and potential further opportunities with it, the man took the heat over Mancini for the good of the club, and he and other core members of the City boardroom have and are continuing to do some great things in and around the club.
Contrast that to the pathetic cheek and whining from Kia and Carlos, and you see the real picture very, very quickly.