Keegan targets Cup glory in bid for major honours

KEVIN KEEGAN is targeting the Carling Cup as Manchester City’s best chance of ending their long wait for major honours.

Tue, 28 Oct, 2003 - 00:00
Mark Staniforth

Keegan admits the prospects of success in the Premiership and UEFA Cup are slight. So he will take his strongest possible squad to Loftus Road tonight for the third round clash with Queen’s Park Rangers.

Only Steve McManaman will sit out for City as he is given extra time to recover from an Achilles strain.

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