STUART PEARCE insisted Manchester City supporters had every right to turn against his side during their dismal first-half performance in this defeat to Tottenham.

Manchester City face a number of injury doubts ahead of Sunday’s Barclays Premiership clash with Tottenham at Eastlands.

Manchester City have no fresh injury concerns as they look to record their first Old Trafford derby-day win since 1974.

TV STAR Richard Lee ensured Manchester City suffered a video nasty in front of the Sky cameras at Eastlands as relegation-threatened Watford grabbed a vital Barclays Premiership point.

Ousmane Dabo could get a place on the bench as Manchester City look to extend their unbeaten home record against Watford on Monday.

Manchester City boss Stuart Pearce could name an unchanged line-up for Monday’s clash with relegation-threatened Watford.

MANCHESTER CITY finally achieved their first away win of the season in the Premiership – and it should come as no surprise that Aston Villa were on the receiving end.

Stuart Pearce has admitted he would be interested in bringing Shaun Wright-Phillips back to Manchester City.

Claudio Reyna has insisted Manchester City can approach Wednesday’s Premiership trip to Aston Villa with confidence even though the Blues have collected just one away point this season.

These are the teams for in today's 3pm Premiership action.

Dietmar Hamann returns to Manchester City’s squad for the trip to former club Liverpool.

Manchester City manager Stuart Pearce could name an unchanged side for the first time in 29 games tomorrow at Charlton.

Ben Thatcher returns from an eight-match ban as Manchester City look to bounce back from last week’s mauling at Wigan by beating Middlesbrough on Monday.

Goalkeeper Nicky Weaver remains Manchester City’s major doubt for tomorrow’s trip to Wigan.

Manchester City boss Stuart Pearce is sweating on the fitness of goalkeeper Nicky Weaver for tomorrow’s Eastlands encounter with Sheffield United.

Ousmane Dabo returns from suspension as Manchester City look to end of a run of 10 defeats in their last 11 away games by beating Everton at Goodison Park.

LEAGUE ONE Chesterfield piled the pressure on Manchester City boss Stuart Pearce by coming from a goal down to end the Premiership strugglers’ interest in the Carling Cup.

Manchester City boss Stuart Pearce has handed debuts to Dietmar Hamann and Hatem Trabelsi for his side’s Premiership clash with Blackburn at Ewood Park today.

Dietmar Hamann is set to make his Manchester City debut at Blackburn on Sunday.

PORTSMOUTH boss Harry Redknapp launched a fierce attack on Manchester City’s Ben Thatcher after revealing Pedro Mendes suffered a seizure following the defender’s challenge on him at Eastlands.

Bernardo Corradi misses Manchester City’s clash with Portsmouth tomorrow through suspension.

Manchester City look certain to be without Dietmar Hamann and Andy Cole for the Premiership opener at champions Chelsea.

Manchester City 3 Kashima Antlers 4

AU revoir Zizou. Adeus Luis Figo, Roberto Carlos and maybe Ronaldo. Goodbye Claudio Reyna. Auf wiedersehen Oliver Kahn and ciao Alessandro Del Piero.

Manchester City midfielder Claudio Reyna has confirmed his retirement from international football after the United States’ exit from the World Cup.

COACH Ratomir Dujkovic celebrated a “historic moment” for Ghana as they booked their ticket to the World Cup knockout stages for the first time yesterday.

Ghana 2 USA 1

ITALIAN coach Marcello Lippi expects Daniele De Rossi to receive some harsh punishment for elbowing US forward Brian McBride in the face.

PETR CECH has told Arsenal fans to expect more of the same from £8 million (€11.7m) new boy Tomas Rosicky next season.

CZECH REPUBLIC striker Milan Baros fears he will miss the entire World Cup with a foot injury.

USA captain Claudio Reyna has been declared fit for his country’s opening World Cup group game against the Czech Republic on Monday.

Manchester City midfielder Claudio Reyna went off injured in the 16th minute as the USA were beaten 1-0 by Morocco in a World Cup warm-up game in Nashville.

MANCHESTER CITY full-back David Sommeil could find himself at the heart of another FA investigation after allegedly spitting at Blackburn striker Paul Dickov.

Premiership results

Premiership half-time scores

Premiership team sheets

Stuart Pearce could have Kiki Musampa available for Manchester City’s final game of the season at Blackburn tomorrow.

Manchester City manager Stuart Pearce could ring the changes for the Barclays Premiership match against Blackburn at Ewood Park.

Ashley Cole gave England a boost on the day Steve McClaren was named the new manager.

Kiki Musampa is doubtful for Manchester City’s final Barclays Premiership home game against Arsenal tomorrow.

David James will shrug off a back complaint to maintain his ever-present record in the Barclays Premiership for Manchester City.

Aston Villa 0 Manchester City 1

Joey Barton is set to return to the Manchester City squad for tomorrow’s trip to Aston Villa.