View From A Blue

Rather than another 2,000 words questioning the direction of this season and how a largely flat performance led to frustration once again, here is a list of fifteen questions that are on the lips of all supporters. The answers are not entirely clear. City were joint top of the table in January. Why has the [...]

Pablo Zabaleta’s newfound parenthood, with son Asier born on Saturday, may keep him out of this encounter. If that were to be the case, then Bacary Sagna would step in to the side. Eliaquim Mangala is expected to feature alongside Vincent Kompany, with Gael Clichy edging out Aleks Kolarov on the left. There is definitely [...]

This is a guest post. The race for the Golden Boot is well and truly on. The frontrunners – Kane, Costa and Aguero – are all in the hunt for personal glory, but who finish the season at the head of the market as the Premier League’s most prolific frontman? The man to beat If [...]

Hart - After his heroics at the Nou Camp, he’ll have enjoyed this contrast. Barely called upon - 6 Zabaleta - Returned to the side and with West Brom content, understandably, to sit back after the red card, he was able to play as a second winger for most of the game. Always looked to break beyond the defensive [...]

It’s hard to know where to start with a review of this game. In many ways, it was a performance that characterised City’s season, but do you focus on just this match, how City fared in the Champions League as a competition or do you look more broadly at the issues surrounding the club? There [...]