‘Incredible’ City finances killing football

BRAZILIAN superstar Robinho has been declared fit for Manchester City’s latest European voyage — with manager Mark Hughes no doubt hoping the £32.5m striker will be galvanised by the stinging attack of FC Copenhagen coach Stale Solbakken.

Rather than try to play down the significance of tomorrow’ UEFA Cup last-32 encounter in Denmark, Solbakken has gone for the jugular, with a withering outburst at the finances on offer to City, and their suitability to spend them.

“The amounts of money that has been mentioned are incredible,” Solbakken said.