Tag Archives: Carlos Tévez

Why Carlos Tevez is Manchester City’s Biggest Problem

April 4, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

The inconsistency of Carlos Tevez should be alarming for Manchester City ahead of next season. Whichever way you look at it City fans, you’ve been done by Manchester United this season who will have to produce a mess up of … read more »

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Man City want to keep Tevez; Balotelli had to go

March 13, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

Manchester City executive Brian Marwood has urged Carlos Tevez to extend his stay at the Premier League champions. The Argentine international took his tally to 15 goals in all competitions this season with a hat-trick in City’s 5-0 FA Cup … read more »

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Carlos Tevez key to Man City’s title hopes says Yaya Toure

August 13, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Yaya Toure says Carlos Tevez can be the key to keeping Manchester City as English football’s top side after his unsavoury antics were forgiven and forgotten. The Argentine striker impressed in the 3-2 FA Community Shield win over Chelsea on … read more »

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Tevez left out of the Argentina squad

May 19, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Carlos Tevez has been left out of the Argentina squad for their World Cup qualifier against Ecuador. The 28-year-old forward helped Manchester City to their first league title in 44 years with four goals in the final six games of … read more »

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Man City’s Tevez begged me to pass him ‘RIP Fergie’ banner, claims schoolteacher

May 16, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

A schoolteacher has claimed Carlos Tevez begged her to hand him a controversial placard during Manchester City’s title celebrations. The Barclays Premier League winners were forced into a swift apology to rivals Manchester United after Tevez paraded a banner which … read more »

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Gary Neville hits out at Carlos Tevez after ‘RIP Fergie’ taunt

May 15, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Carlos Tevez poked fun at his former Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson during Manchester City’s title celebrations on Monday night. The controversial striker was pictured holding up a banner which read ‘RIP Fergie’ as City paraded their Premier League … read more »

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Aguero eyes glorious era with Man City

May 10, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero believes a Barclays Premier League triumph on Sunday will only be the start of a successful era for the club. A win over QPR at the Etihad Stadium will secure their first league title in … read more »

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Roberto Mancini hints at Manchester City stay for Carlos Tevez

April 29, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Roberto Mancini has dropped the biggest hint yet that Carlos Tevez will remain with Manchester City beyond the summer after admitting he doesn’t expect the Argentine to hit top form until next season. Tevez has been instrumental in City’s renewed … read more »

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I can’t believe United have given us hope in title race – Yaya Toure

April 23, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure has admitted he can’t believe his side have been given another chance to win the title. Two poor results for Manchester United, a defeat at Wigan two weeks ago and draw at home to Everton … read more »

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Carlos Tevez’s hat-trick reduced United’s lead to two points

April 14, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Carlos Tevez’s hat-trick helped Manchester City beat Norwich to reduce Manchester United’s lead to two points at the Premier League summit. United play Aston Villa on Sunday, but Tevez’s swerving effort beat John Ruddy before he set up Sergio Aguero. … read more »

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I don’t trust Balotelli – Mancini

March 31, 2012 by benim

Roberto Mancini has stated that he cannot trust Mario Balotelli, with the Manchester City manager facing a striker crisis for the Premier League run-in. Mancini is likely to turn to Balotelli for Saturday’s league clash with Sunderland after a freak … read more »

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Manchester United legend Gary Pallister labels Carlos Tevez return to Man City farcical

March 28, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Gary Pallister has criticised Manchester City’s decision to welcome back Carlos Tevez, insisting Sir Alex Ferguson would not have the Argentine “anywhere near” Old Trafford in similar circumstances. Red Devils legend Pallister believes Tevez severely let down his team-mates, manager Roberto Mancini, … read more »

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2012 Premier League Live: Manchester City 2 v 0 Bolton

March 3, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Follow minute-by-minute commentary of the Premier League game between Manchester City v Bolton live: 90′+3′ Second Half ends, Manchester City 2, Bolton Wanderers 0. 90′+2′ Attempt missed. David Ngog (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left … read more »

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Tevez will be back playing for City in two to three weeks

February 22, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has said he had ‘no problem’ with Carlos Tevez and the striker could be considered for selection in ‘two or three weeks’. Tevez said in a statement released by City that he was ‘sincerely and … read more »

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2012 UEFA Europa League Live Updates: Porto vs Manchester City

February 16, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

ROBERTO MANCINI has rubbished claims by Carlos Tevez that he was treated like a dog by the Manchester City boss. The Italian said: “I don’t want to talk about this as the Europa League game tonight is the most important … read more »

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Carlos Tevez gives Manchester City edge over Wolves

January 15, 2011 by benim

Edin Dzeko did not manage to score on his debut, but he showed plenty of promise and will have a much clearer idea now of what Manchester City are all about. His new side played like strangers in the first … read more »

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Carlos Tevez strikes twice as Manchester City press title claims

December 26, 2010 by benim

Who says you cannot win anything wearing snoods? Well muffled against the bitter north east cold they may have been but all the neck warmers and gloves in northern England could not disguise Manchester City’s ruthlessness as they reasserted their … read more »

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Mancini welcomes Tevez decision

December 21, 2010 by benim

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini believes that it was vital to resolve the uncertainty surrounding the future of Carlos Tevez. The Argentine striker had appeared set to leave Eastlands after asking for a transfer last week, but he withdrew his … read more »

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Tevez back in training

December 14, 2010 by benim

Carlos Tevez has returned to training at Manchester City, with speculation regarding his future intensifying. The Argentine is back at the club’s Carrington base following a four-day break in Tenerife. He is due to undergo a light session on Tuesday … read more »

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Carlos Tevez slams Manchester City with relationship ‘beyond repair’

December 13, 2010 by benim

Carlos Tevez’s relationship with Manchester City was at the point of no return tonight after he revealed he had wanted to leave since the summer and said his relationship with the club’s executives had “broken down and is beyond repair”.Reiterating … read more »

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Unpredictable Premier League – What next?

November 15, 2010 by benim

The current edition of the Premier League continues to be highly unpredictable. After West Bromwich Albion and Newcastle won at Arsenal, Blackpool triumphed at Anfield and Manchester United dropped a two-goal against the Baggies at home, Sunderland stunned Chelsea 3-0 … read more »

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Manchester City Settles For Draw Against Frustrated United

November 10, 2010 by benim

Manchester City and Manchester United played out an eventless 0-0 draw at Eastlands on Wednesday night. In a game that was stunted by City’s negative approach, both sides struggled to make an impact on the game with a Carlos Tevez … read more »

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Why Carlos Tevez is so important to Manchester City

November 9, 2010 by benim

When Manchester City entertain their local rivals United at Eastlands on Wednesday, one man will once again become the centre of attention. In Carlos Tevez, City have a captain at the very peak of his powers and a goalscoring machine … read more »

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Chealse, Arsenal won while Man City suffer another defeat

October 30, 2010 by benim

If Manchester City want to be taken seriously as top four, let alone title, contenders, this is the sort of match they need to not just win, but win convincingly. It started promisingly enough, with a first Premier League goal … read more »

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Hat-trick hero Emmanuel Adebayor lined up to face Arsenal

October 22, 2010 by benim

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini says Emmanuel Adebayor could start against former club Arsenal on Sunday following his Europa League hat-trick. The striker scored the first European hat-trick by a City player in a 3-1 win over Lech Poznan on … read more »

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Wayne Rooney will enable Manchester City to ‘win everything’ says Carlos Tevez

October 21, 2010 by benim

Carlos Tévez has fuelled Manchester City owner Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed al-Nahyan’s appetite for an audacious deal to bring Wayne Rooney to Eastlands, telling him: “With Wayne we will win everything.” The Argentine striker, who risked the wrath of United … read more »

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