Zayatte Set For Possible Tigers Debut
Guinea international Kamil Zayette will join up with Tigers for the first time as he returns from interantional duty, but he could be in line for a debut at once.
The 23-year-old midfielder joined on loan from Young Boys Berne as the transfer window was closing, but has yet to meet up with his new team mates.
Not that manager Phil Brown is worrying.
"He was with Everton first and then ....
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Boateng Rated 50:50 For Newcastle Game
City midfielder George Boateng has seen a specialist in Holland to try to cure his thigh problem, but he remain's a doubt for Saturday.
The 33-year-old has been struggling since the opening day of the season, but he has taken advantage of the international break to try to recover.
However Phil Brown is not certain he will have recovered for the game at Newcastle.
"George has been with a ....
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Too Much Information As Gardner Looks Set To Be Fit For Saturday
Anthony Gardner is back in contention to start for City after an operation on his thigh.
The defender, signed from Spurs in the summer, had been suffering from the injury for some time, but boss Phil Brown is convinced the problem has now been sorted.
He missed the 5-0 drubbing by Wigan and his return will be welcomed by all concerned.
"It's been an ongoing problem that he's had for probably ....
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Ricketts Illness Casts Doubt Over Saturday's Availability
City defender Sam Ricketts has had to withdraw from the Wales squad to face Russia on wednesday with shingles.
The news will cast a doubt over his availability for City's game at Newcastle on Saturday and has upset his international boss John Toshack.
Ricketts had been expected to start the match at left back with Spurs Gareth Bale playing left midfield, but that plan has had to be ....
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Brown Could Be In Hot Water Over Bottle Incident
City boss Phil Brown could be in hot water with the FA after he kicked a water bottle on the touchline during the game with Wigan.
Brown admitted after the game that his frustration as City capitulated was getting the better of him during the 5-0 defeat.
He went and sat in the stands voluntarily during the match, but that still hasn't stopped the FA serving an 'improper conduct' charge on the ....
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'happy' Pancrate's Hard Work Paid Off
Fabrice Pancrate is 'happy' his hard work in training paid off after Paris Saint Germain vetoed his transfer to City last month.
Pancrate held talks with Tigers after it seems he was finished at the Parc des Princes, but in the end PSG decided they wanted to keep him.
"When I came started training again, I had a chat with Paul Le Guen [PSG manager]. I knew at that point I wasn't in his plans,' ....
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Duffen: I Haven't Gambled Like Some Clubs
City chairman Paul Duffen has refused to gamble with the club's money in the transfer window and he is confident the club have got value for money in their dealings over the summer.
City have signed a whole team and a bit to prepare for their first season in the top flight, but Duffen is unhappy about the way the market distorts fees.
"The most important thing for us is that we got very good ....
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Brown's Happy To Have Found His Old-fashioned Cousin
City boss Phil Brown has hailed new striker daniel Cousin as an 'old fashioned striker' who can deliver on the big stage.
Cousin arrived on deadline day evening for an undisclosed fee, believed to be around £1.5 million, but the 31-year-old Gabon international has a wealth of experience behind him and Brown believes this will stand him in goo stead.
"Anyone watching the Old Firm game will ....
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Brown: The Chairman Did His Best To Land Campbell
City boss Phil Brown reflected on a missed target, but he insists the club were right to pursue Fraizer Campbell.
On deadline day City were forced to concede defeat in their chase for the striker as he signed on loan for Spurs on loan, as part of the deal which took Dimitar Berbatov to United.
Instead City signed Rangers striker Daniel Cousin.
"The Fraizer Campbell situation became ....
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Laws Strike Not Enough To Save Tigers Reserves
A youthful City reserves went down 2-1 to Everton in the club's first-ever home Premier League Reserve match.
Billy Laws levelled for the Tigers around the hour, after James Vaughan had give Everton the lead in the game at North Ferriby United's ground.
However Lukas Jutkiewicz settled the game with eight minutes to go.
City fielded a youthful side in the match as reserve manager Trevor Morgan ....
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It's How You Bounce Back: Windass
Dean Windass insists City can still survive in the Premier League despite their mauling against Wigan, but it's how the team reacts which counts.
The veteran striker has experience of how to survive in the top flight with an unfashionable team, from his time at Bradford.
However. Windass accepts the Wigan result was a setback.
"The defeat is a reality check. It was horrible. We did not defend ....
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I Nearly Fell Off My Chair When I Wasn't Picked: Windass
Dean Windass was gutted not to make City's starting line up on Saturday and he plans to have talks with manager Phil Brown to find out what the manager's plans are for him.
The 39-year-old who scored the goal that clinched City place in the top flight, had been hoping to start against Wigan after scoring in midweek, but it wasn't to be.
"I was gutted when I found out on Friday that I was not ....
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Duffen Calls For Transfer Window Reform
City Chairman Paul Duffen is going to lobby to change the transfer window rules after a stressful window for his club.
With the shutters coming down on player signings until January at midnight on September 1, a frantic scramble saw City sign Daniel Cousin from Rangers, but miss out on Fraizer Campbell.
"I, like most people, think that the window is a completely artificial device," he ....
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Brown: Mcshane Is A Winner And That's What We Need
City boss Phil; Brown has back Paul McShane to bring the side a tougher mentality.
After the 5-0 thrashing at home by Wigan on saturday, the boss was realistic about the side's shortcomings and hopes those issues will be addressed as player come back from injury.
McShane arrived at the KC Stadium on loan from Sunderland at the weekend.
"We were without three of our new signings on Saturday for ....
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Window Watch: Rangers Striker Cousin Signs For City
City have signed Rangers striker Daniel Cousin on a three year deal, but we'll have to wait for his debut.
And the news that he is due to sign would suggest that the Fraizer Campbell deal is dead, with Wigan being a possible destination.
Cousin was sent off in Sunday's Old Firm derby so will miss City's next match on September 13.
The 31-year-old gabon international has been locked in talks ....
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Window Watch: Zayette First In And Seol Bid Confirmed
Guinean defender Kamil Zayatte is on his way to the KC Stadium on a season-long loan as City look to add versatility and depth to their squad.The player currently contracted to Young Boys in Switzerland had previously been on trial with Newcastle earlier this summer.The 21-year-old had also attracted interest from Everton.The versatile Zayatte, who can play right back, centre back or defensive ....
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Can City Persuade Fulham To Sell Their Korean Star?
Versatile Fulham midfielder Seol Ki-hyeon could be on his way to the KC stadium according to reports from Sky Sports.
City boss Phil Brown was said to be impressed with the Korean’s performance on the opening day of the season when he scored against Tigers.
However, he might have a job persuading Fulham manager Roy Hodgson to sell before the transfer window closes on Monday.
The ....
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Brown: We Beat Ourselves On Saturday
City boss Phil Brown admits that the team beat themselves as they had a rude awakening to life in the Premier League on Saturday.
And he said the team he was forced to play was in effect a Championship standard side.
In a horror show, Wigan put five goals past City without reply to burst City’s bubble after a two-match unbeaten start to life in the top flight.
"Everyone says what it's ....
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Harsh Realities Hit Home As Wigan Run Riot
City 0-5 Wigan Athletic: The Tigers have got a real taste of the harsh realities of the Premiership today and it has been an experience they will not forget in a hurry. It was a game dominated by Wigan, a team that City should really be competing against to stay in the division.
City made the worst possible start going behind after less than five minutes.
4 - City 0-1 Wigan: Wigan forced a ....
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City 0-5 Wigan Athletic - Second Half Report
City came out firing on all cylinders and had a great chance after 50 minutes. Geovanni found Richard Garcia in the centre of the penalty area and his shot was marvellously tipped over the bar by Chris Kirkland. A goal for City now would have put them right back in this game
City manager Phil Brown replaced Geovanni and Richard Garcia with Dean Windass and Nick Barmby, opting for a more direct approach to the match.
63 – City 0-3 Wigan: But within minutes, Brown’s plan fell apart ....
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Berbatov To Man United? 90% Certain So City At Head Of Campbell Queue
City believe they have a chance of landing Fraizer Campbell after the club launched a bold £7 million bid for the striker.
The key looks likely to be whether or not United sign Dimitar Berbatov, but City Chairman Paul Duffen reckons chances are that move will happen.
"We have put a £7m bid on the table and we are in dialogue with Manchester United," said Duffen in the Hull Daily ....
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Mcshane Arrives To Add Competition At The Back
City have signed Sunderland defender Paul McShane on loan for the season.
The 22-year-old has failed to make Sunderland's first team this season although he featured in more than half of their games last time around.
McShane is also a Republic of Ireland international and his arrival will stiffen competition for places at the KC Stadium.
He can play at right back or in the centre of the ....
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Brown Faces Difficult Decision Ahead Of Wigan Match
Manager Phil Brown concedes choosing between Caleb Folan and Dean Windass to start up front for City will be hard.
The pair are in contention for a first Premier League strat to the season as Marlon King is ruled out by the terms of his loean deal.
"It will be a difficult decision," Brown told the official site.
"Certainly, the old man (Windass) showed he can still put the ball in the beanbag ....
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Campbell Move Doesn't Look Promising At First Sight
City have made their move for Fraizer Cambell, but even a 'substantial offer' might not tempt Manchester United to sell.
Campbell (20) was a big hit last season for City after spending th season at the KC on loan, but it seems unlikely United will be willing to let go a player who has already featured in their first team squad.
At best City could hope for a loan deal, should United be ....
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Transfer Moves Going On Behind The Scenes: Brown
City boss Phil Brown has revealed City have a number of bids in for players and is hopeful he can land some freash faces ahead of the closing of the transfer window.
However, progress has been slow. Top target remains Manchester United striker Fraizer Campbell, but any move for him seems linked to United's hopes of landing Berbatov from Spurs.
"We are working quite hard behind the scenes to get ....
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