View From A Blue

It seems an odd thing to say, but this result went slightly under the radar. In recent weeks, there has been mass hysteria following any Man City loss or victory, yet, for better or for worse, I get the feeling that our so-called ‘crisis’ has been forgotten about and that we have returned to the [...]

The next round of the Europa League, here we come! A very pleasing victory, complete with splashings of attractive, free-flowing football against an underwhelming Salzburg side has seen us advance to the next round of this competition. It was a professional performance, never needing to reach top gear but producing moments of easy-on-the-eye passing and [...]

Definitely a point gained, rather than two lost. As hurtful as the last-minute equaliser was, it must be remembered that the Britannia Stadium is a noticeably challenging place to visit, so for Man City to go there and return home with a share of the spoils is no small feat in itself. And yet it could [...]

A truly magnificent victory. A superb win to silence the critics who, by and large, are desperate for us to fail. But in the face of such adversity, City produced their most fluent performance of the season, including a first half as memorable as the Burnley game last year. Goals from Yaya Touré, Pablo Zabaleta [...]

Football fans are notoriously fickle. Two years ago, Man City were in the relegation zone at Christmas, fighting for their Premier League survival. In the end, we managed to remain in the division and have been improving ever since. But then comes the change in mentality. Just because we spend vast amounts of money, so-called ‘supporters’ seems to think [...]