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With a successor to Roberto Mancini not to be announced until the end of the season, Brian Kidd stepped into the managerial shoes for two matches - the first of which resulted in a comfortable victory over relegated Reading on Tuesday and the second of which will come against Norwich on Sunday.

Manchester City has reportedly agreed to sign a record 54 million-pound transfer deal with Atletico Madrid striker Radamel Falcao , who will become City's first signing of the Manuel Pellegrini era.

Man City V Norwich - view commentary, squad, and statistics of the game live. Tueart - Swift action was way to go Manchester City great Dennis Tueart believes the club were right to get the decision to sack Roberto Mancini out of the way this week.

Swansea City manager Michael Laudrup says he wants to sign another striker to help share the goalscoring burden with Michu next season.

According to local reports, the Chilean has agreed a two-year deal at the Etihad to replace Roberto Mancini, who was sacked on Monday night.

The transfer window may be shut but gossip never sleeps. Here are the latest rumours from the papers and beyond.

Manchester City made the perfect start to life post-Roberto Mancini on Tuesday as they collected a 2-0 win away at Reading.

Arsenal moved past Tottenham and into fourth place with one game remaining, on track to qualify for the Champions League for the 16th consecutive season.

Drained after winning the FA Cup for the first time on Saturday, Wigan came back down to earth with a 4-1 loss at Arsenal on Tuesday to be relegated after eight seasons in the Premier League.

Roberto Martinez was in a state of shock after Wigan became the first team to win the FA Cup yet be relegated from English football's top-flight in the same season, following a 4-1 Premier League loss away to Arsenal.

Caretaker boss Brian Kidd restores the trio of defenders to the starting line-up for their trip to the Madejski Stadium, while the Royals are unchanged after beating Fulham 4-2 Micah Richards , Kolo Toure and Joleon Lescott are back in the Manchester City team to face Reading following the departure of manager Roberto Mancini .

Manchester City will be without manager Roberto Mancini for tonight's game against Reading after the Italian was sacked last night, and with the unsettled City camp, Reading will be looking to cause an upset, even if they have nothing more to play for but pride.

Chris Burton reflects on a remarkable day for Wigan as they beat Man City 1-0 in the FA Cup final.

A first league title for 44 years means Roberto Mancini will for ever be remembered by the blue half of Manchester.

Chris Burton reflects on a remarkable day for Wigan as they beat Man City 1-0 in the FA Cup final.

Brighton are favourites to progress through to the final of the Championship play-offs as they host Crystal Palace in the second leg of their semi-final on Monday night.

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The veteran striker believes he deserved more respect from the San Siro outfit, where he scored just two league goals, claiming he was treated like excess baggage Internacional striker Diego Forlan has criticised former club Inter , revealing incidents when he was shunned and treated like an outcast.

The Udinese front man has bagged 100 goals in four years to put to shame stars such as Falcao, Cavani, Ibrahimovic and Van Persie Good things come in small packages, while many get better with age.

FOR the first time since 1963, the FA Cup final was contested between two teams whose manager had the same first name, but that was about all Manchester City and Wigan Athletic were supposed to have in common at Wembley yesterday.