It's not been a quiet first season in Manchester for Martin Demichelis. He's been injured, vilified, out-paced, clumsy, positionally unaware, error-prone, solid, dependable and brave all rolled into one. That's also not forgetting a couple of beautiful tap-ins and a cracking ponytail hairstyle. W...

When Manchester City were in the right place at the right time in the autumn of 2008, one worry often expressed by many an outsider was the concern that the club would become far removed from the fans. As the millions and millions of pounds were splashed out on improving the playing squad (or not ...