The Offside Daily – Crisis at Manchester City says boss, Chelsea losing focus and increased participation in Women’s football
10 of the biggest football stories of the day:
1. Manuel Pellegrini has admitted there is a ‘crisis in confidence’ at the Ethiad after their 2-1 defeat to CSKA Moscow.
2. Cristiano Ronaldo says he wants to see out his Real Madrid contract despite rumours of a return to Manchester United.
3. Jose Mourinho has criticised his teams focus after only drawing 1-1 with Maribor last night.
4. Lionel Messi equalled Raul’s Champions League record of 71 competition goals in last nights 2-0 win over Ajax.
5. Women’s football is seeing an increase in participation thanks to the ‘Game Changer’ scheme.
6. Bankrupt goalkeeper David James is auctioning off his football memorabilia. (BBC News)
7. A football presenter in Serbia nearly lost her job because her ‘good looks distracted the players.’ (Mirror)
8. A football commentator is in hot water after describing Ipswich Town fans as the ‘great unwashed.’ (Daily Mail)
9. VIDEO – A Romanian footballer has been given a 16 match ban for this sickening elbow. (Daily Star)
10. Remember the man who sold his babies allegiance on ebay to Manchester City and Manchester United fans….there was a surprise winner. (Mirror)
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