Tevez to lose captaincy as Toure tipped to step up

ROBERTO MANCINI is set to strip Carlos Tevez of the Manchester City captaincy, according to reports.

The two met on Friday afternoon at the club’s Carrington training ground to discuss the striker’s transfer request.

City play Everton tonight with Mancini considering handing the armband to Kolo Toure or Vincent Kompany.