‘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.

‘Incredible’ City finances killing football

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.

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