Manchester City Sacks Manager Roberto Mancini

While Sir Alex honourably quit as the manager for the Manchester United, Roberto Mancini has been shown the way out unceremoniously by Manchester City.

Roberto Mancini, who has been the manager with the Citizens for three and half years, has failed to achieve any of the club targets with the exception of qualification for next season's Champions League.

Mancini has a 61.65% winning record with the Citizens as agaianst 65.27% winning record of Sir LAex with the Red Devils.

However, Manchester City thanked Mancini for the job he had done, with chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak saying: "Roberto's record speaks for itself, he secured the love and respect of fans.

In the meanwhile, Assistant Brian Kidd will take charge for the final two games of the season and the summer tour to America.

As for Mancini's replacement  Malaga's Chilean coach Manuel Pellegrini has been strongly tipped to replace Mancini.

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Mancini pens £37.5million five-year deal with City

Bringing an end to speculations, Manchester City killed off Russian interest in Roberto Mancini on Monday night by making him the highest-paid manager in the country after agreeing a £37.5million five-year deal.

The 47-year-old, who guided City to last season’s Barclays Premier League title, signed a contract extension worth £7.5m a year.

He overtakes Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger, who is on £6m a year, and Sir Alex Ferguson, who earns a £4m basic salary at Manchester United.

Read more: Daily Mail

Russians in £35m bid for Mancini!

Roberto Mancini has been offered £35million to manage World Cup hosts Russia as contract talks with Manchester City drag into another week.

Roberto Mancini

Sources in Russia claimed on Saturday night that Mancini had agreed to take over the national team in a six-year deal that would see him in charge when they host the World Cup in 2018. 

However, City quickly rebuffed the story, insisting the Italian will join club players at their preseason training camp in Austria on Sunday and that negotiations over a new contract would be 'concluded' positively in the week.

Read more: Daily Mail

Manchester City have played best football: Roberto Mancini

Manager Roberto Mancini says he trusts his Manchester City side to finish the job and be crowned champions on Sunday.

But even if they fail, the Italian insists his side have played the best football in the league this season.

Mancini's men are ahead of Manchester United on goal difference and will win the Premier League title by equalling their neighbours' result.

Read more: BBC Sport / Football