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Manchester City fans' SOS – Save Our Sven from a Thaksin axing!

The Swede who has given Blue Moonies a new pride – and the double over United – faces the chop from a Thai turnip with loadsamoney and no idea about football. Posted April 30, 2008 by Jonathan Naylor

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Shinawatra's Thai throwaway: What a waste if Manchester City axe saviour Sven

There are three key ingredients needed to build a successful football club - investment, stability and time. When Thaksin Shinawatra bought Manchester City the former Thai Premier promised plenty of the former - but in showing Sven-Goran Eriksson the door, he is undoing a terrific season of rebuilding. Posted May 01, 2008 by Claire Bee

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To be Frank, the two-faced Manchester City owner is nothing new to English football

Thaksin Shinawatra now appears unfit and improper both in terms of morals and footballing nous. Posted May 31, 2008 by Syd Farr

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Dunne, Richards and Johnson ready to exit stage left in Shinawatra's Manchester City panto

The departure of Sven-Goran Eriksson could see all the Swede's good work undone as the Blues return to the old routine with a relegation threat. Posted May 30, 2008 by Steve Bott

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Will Thaksin times at Manchester City leave Mark Hughes up the creek?

'Thailand's Most Wanted' has dropped Sparky in it at Eastlands – whatever next for the club that always seems to be a disaster waiting to happen? Posted August 12, 2008 by Steve Bott

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Is it Thai Noon for Sven at Manchester City?

Thaksin Shinawatra may be ready to ditch Eriksson after just one season, with whispers of Big Phil Scolari taking over at Eastlands. Posted April 18, 2008 by Jonathan Morrow

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Manchester City need time, not tantrums from Shinawatra

Sven-Goran Eriksson is doing a good job at Eastlands - but he needs financial backing, not sacking. Posted April 27, 2008 by gerald mclaughlin

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Back him, don't sack him: Why Sven MUST stay at Manchester City

Thaksin Shinawatra wants instant gratification, but sacking a boss who has produced good results and exciting football is not the way to go about it. For Eastlands, read Badlands. Posted May 03, 2008 by Thomas Phillips

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Manchester City's future is bright - with or without Sven

Despite the post-season anger directed at Thaksin Shinawatra, no-one can doubt the Thai owner's ambition for the club. And with money available and a slot in Europe secured, there should be plenty of optimism around Eastlands. Posted May 19, 2008 by 101greatgoals.com

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Brilliance and balloon-bashing - all part of Manchester City's tragi-comic season

The Blue side of Manchester had their usual ups and downs in a campaign that promised so much. But will Sven-Goran Eriksson's successor fare any better? Posted May 15, 2008 by 101greatgoals.com

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Why Manchester City must give Eriksson more time

Rome wasn't built in a day - but Sven has turned round a team going nowhere and Thaksin Shinawatra needs to show some patience. Posted April 17, 2008 by 101greatgoals.com

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Shina and Sven - Manchester City dream team or marriage made in hell?

Can Man City live with all the problems surrounding former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra? And is Sven Goran-Erikssson the right man to run the team? Posted June 22, 2007 by Graham Smith

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Have faith in Manchester City and their Svengali

They flew out of the starting blocks but seem to have faltered lately. But don't despair, Thaksin Shinawatra and Sven Goran Eriksson are in for the long haul. Posted March 16, 2008 by Ed Bottomley

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Manchester City's Thai dish that's hard to swallow

Thick-skin Shinawatra is once again battling accusations of fraud and corruption during his governing tenure. Is he really the man City fans want ultimately deciding the fate of their club? Posted May 09, 2008 by James Mortimer

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Do Abramovich and the Glazers have Chelsea and Manchester United's interests at heart?

Investment is rife in the English game but whether the money finds its way back into building the clubs concerned is another matter. Posted November 14, 2007 by Tara Withe

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Manchester United, Chelsea, Liverpool, Hearts and Manchester City - who's hiding the villain?

With the Premier League attracting investment from all over the globe, it isn't hard to find candidates in the same league as James Bond's usual opponents. Posted April 22, 2008 by Claire Bee

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Can safety-first Sven drag Manchester City out of the shadow of Manchester United?

He's probably got the toughest job in the Premiership with a squad that needs a total makeover, so is the former England manager up to the job? Posted July 12, 2007 by Ty Duffy

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No English signings puts Sven's Manchester City policy under the microscope

With £40m of overseas talent joining the Eastlands crusade, City fans are starting to ask questions about the influx of foreign stars which is changing the face of the club. Posted August 07, 2007 by 101greatgoals.com

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Where has it all gone wrong for Sven and Manchester City?

Has the former England manager taken City are far as he can, or is fourth spot still a realistic target? Posted March 05, 2008 by 101greatgoals.com

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Manchester United, Chelsea, Liverpool and Co: Are foreign owners good for the game?

Arsene Wenger has been quoted as saying that the influx of overseas takeovers will threaten "the soul of football". There are already eight Premier League clubs owned by foreigners. Posted March 08, 2008 by gerald mclaughlin

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Arsenal set for Russian takeover; Spurs boss throws a wobbler; West Ham owners 'semi-English'

Weekend football gossip: Birmingham's Steve Bruce's 'woeful' experience, Derby boss reckons Liverpool's six-hit is just a blip, Ronaldinho will join Chelsea next summer - and Gary O'Neil loses out on the swings. Plus news and rumour from Manchester City, Middlesbrough, Barcelona and Fulham. Posted September 02, 2007 by Mark Apostolou

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Thaksin Shinawatra needs to understand how he is undermining Manchester City

Unless the Thai owner is made to see the errors of his ways the club could go into meltdown. Prime Minister of Thailand he may have been, but that does not mean he understands football. Posted May 06, 2008 by gerald mclaughlin

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Blue Moon rising ... or will the Shinawatra revolution at Manchester City all end in tears?

There are historical parallels between the early years of the Football League and the current money-mad Premier League. This City fan is excited by the future, but also looking forward with some trepidation. Posted June 27, 2008 by Struan Malcolm

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The poisoned chalice: Why Manchester City's Hughes-Shinawatra partnership is doomed

There could be some massive headlines coming from Eastlands this year as new manager Mark Hughes is not the type of man to do as he is told. Posted June 06, 2008 by gerald mclaughlin

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Welsh Dragon v Thai Tiger: Has Mark Hughes enough fire for the Manchester City job?

Moving from the relative safety of Blackburn, Sparky could be an unemployed manager by this time next year if he fails to deliver the goods for Thaksin Shinawatra. Posted June 07, 2008 by Sam Dalton

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How long before Manchester City boss Mark Hughes throws his Thais out of the pram?

Sparky's Eastlands dream looks to be turning into a nightmare after mega-rich owner Thaksin Shinawatra revealed he wants out. Posted August 07, 2008 by Michael Walsh

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You think Manchester City's Thai-guy's corrupt? Then look at rugby union!

Greg Smith reckons he's found the winners of sport's Derby of Deceit...and it's certainly not football. Posted September 26, 2008 by Greg Smith

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SWP's back - and Manchester City are hammering out a happy tune!

The courts in Thailand may well decide whether ownership of the club will change yet again - but the Blues seem to be in safe hands on the field. Posted August 31, 2008 by Struan Malcolm

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From Badlands to Eastlands, could Avram Grant succeed at Manchester City?

The dour Israeli has proved himself capable of eating at football's top table so a move to the blue half of football's capital, with a raft of talented kids and European football, could be the perfect challenge. Posted May 29, 2008 by 101greatgoals.com

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Why Sven's new-look Manchester City are heading towards the top six

A new owner who is not afraid to open his wallet, a manager of great repute, and some shrewd summer signings. Are the Blues ready to hunt down Manchester United? Posted August 02, 2007 by Ralph Little

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Silly season is firmly underway thanks to West Ham, Manchester City, Arsenal and Spurs

Orion Assante takes an irreverent look at the bizarre goings-on that make the English Premiership the most talked-about league every summer. Posted June 27, 2007 by Orion Assante

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Liverpool approached by U.S. tycoon Gillett

Posted January 27, 2007 by Reuters

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