Defensive crisis for City

Manchester City could have just three fit defenders for Saturday's Premier League crunch with Chelsea.

Thu, 23 Sep, 2010 - 10:31

Manchester City could have just three fit defenders for Saturday's Premier League crunch with Chelsea.

After last night's 2-1 Carling Cup defeat at West Brom, Roberto Mancini revealed he is desperately short of defensive options for the visit of Carlo Ancelotti's men.

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