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After making his debut today and scoring with virtually his first touch in a City shirt, here are a few things you ought to know about Marcos Lopes: Although he is known officially by City as Marcos Lopes, he is more commonly called Rony. Having been born in Brazil, along with his family he moved to [...]

This is a guest post by Howard Hockin, part of the award-nominated BlueMoon podcast and author of This Is How It Felt To Be City, now available on Kindle. So it’s goodbye to 2012. It was a year never to be forgotten for Manchester City fans, giving them their greatest moment as a football supporter [...]

As the build-up to Sunday’s intriguing encounter intensifies, I asked a number of journalists and media figures for their opinions on how the match may unfold. Here is what they said: Franny Lee, Former City player and chairman: 3-1 City! It will hopefully be the performance where a few things that have been missing click! [...]

This is a guest post by Howard Hockin, part of the award-nominated BlueMoon podcast and author of This Is How It Felt To Be City, now available on Kindle. Why am I doing this? I promised myself that I would walk away, ignore the doomsayers, I would rise above the bile, I would concentrate on the football. [...]

This is a guest post by Howard Hockin, part of the award-nominated BlueMoon podcast and author of This Is How It Felt To Be City, now available on Kindle. Football fans are peculiar beasts. We see everything our team does through a pair of coloured blinkers, seeing what we want to see, ignoring what we don’t, cherry-picking [...]