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BLUE MOON I SAW YOU STANDING ALONE

GARETH ROBERTS suggests the behaviour of Roberto Mancini shows all is not well on the blue side of Manchester

THERE’S something strange going on at Manchester City.
This is a club with billionaire backers, the Champions -a club that plays in a state-of-the-art stadium and has a squad packed with stars. It’s a club with grand ambitions. One that’s tearing up huge swathes of east Manchester to build a youth academy that will be the envy of the world when it opens next year.
There are plenty of reasons to be cheerful yet players, manager and fans alike seem far from happy. ...

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