You can't help but sympathise with (be jealous of) City fans at this point. Since last year, they've gone from despair (going nowhere fast) to joy (Shinawatra) to eventual despair (Shinawatra) and now, on the last day of the transfer window, sheer joy (Abu Dhabi United) again. It's enough to drive you insane - and we [. Click to continue reading...

The biggest shock of the day comes in the shape of Berbatov going to Manchester City?!

I just don't get it at all, he must be really desperate if he ends up there. They certainly won't be in the Champions League anytime soon. I know things look more secure than they did under Shinawatra if the buy out actually goes through but it would still be a risky move for Berba. Click to continue reading...

Manchester City have confirmed they are in talks with Abu Dhabi United Group over possible investment in the club. Reports earlier claimed that the Abu Dhabi United Group Investment and Development Limited (ADUG) had completed a takeover of the Premier League side, but the full details are not clear - Shinawatra wants to maintain a controlling [. Click to continue reading...

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Manchester City - The owners' money is held in Thailand. Mark Clattenburg is banned from officiating. They keep pretending to sign players for real money but payment is non-existent or made in crisp Thai baht, with smudged ink. Click to continue reading...

The new subscription structure of Football Is Fixed includes provision for a couple of Flashback posts per month, in order that we may either demonstrate our prescience or allow for the continuation of the arguments set out in the original post.

On the day after Richard Scudamore forced Brian Barwick out of the FA, it seemed relevant to go back a year to last August when we had already had more than enough of the Murky One. Click to continue reading...

Monday's football brunch Steven Gerrard enjoys some groin love [The Spoiler] Man City boss Mark Hughes furious after Thaskin Shinawatra tries to sell Vedran Corluka and Stephen Ireland behind his back [Mirror] Arsene Wenger will be without injured Abou Diaby... Click to continue reading...

Is Zidane QPR bound? The English football season still has couple of weeks to go but already the frenzied summer activity of transfer deals and managerial swaps has begun. In one of the strangest stories I've heard in a while, Zinedine Zidane is being rumoured as a successor to Luigi De Canio who parted ways with QPR [. Click to continue reading...