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Mancini to continue at Man City with new 5-yr-£25m deal

http://topnews.in/sports/files/Roberto-Mancini_61.jpgLondon, July 10 : Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has reportedly agreed to a new deal worth at least 25 million pounds that will keep the him at Eastlands for another five years, the club has confirmed.

"Manchester City Football Club today are pleased to announce that a new contract has been agreed with manager Roberto Mancini," Sport24 quoted the club, as saying, in a statement.

"The deal, which runs until the summer of 2017, follows the club''s most successful season in more than four decades, which concluded in the most dramatic of circumstances in the team''s thrilling 3-2 win over Queens Park Rangers in May this year," the club added.

The new figure is believed to take Mancini past Manchester United's Sir Alex Ferguson in the Premier League managers'' wage table. (ANI)


Ukrainian clubs target Brazil winger Osvaldo

Luiz-FelipeRio de Janeiro, May 22 : Brazil international winger Osvaldo is reportedly a summer transfer target of Ukraine's Shakhtar Donetsk and Metalist Kharkiv.  Read more »

Ajax coach De Boer agrees to extend contract

Frank-de-BoerThe Hague, May 22 : Ajax football coach Frank de Boer has agreed to extend his contract until the middle of 2017.

The Amsterdam-based club announced Tuesday that De Boer, whose current contract  Read more »

British journalist pens Lara’s biography

Brian-LaraCambridge, May 22 : British journalist James Fuller has written a biography of former West Indies captain Brian Lara, one of the greatest cricketers of all time.  Read more »

Team selection key to CSK's success: Fleming

Stephen-FlemingNew Delhi, May 22 : Coach Stephen Fleming credited his Chennai Super Kings' success to correct team selection and the loyalty the franchise has shown to the players.  Read more »

Mahindra riders looking forward to Le Mans

mahindraMumbai, May 15 : India's only motorcycle Grand Prix team resumes battle in France this weekend with high hopes of strong results after a top-10 start for the all-new Mahindra Grand Prix machine.  Read more »

Disappointing outing for Bolisetti

Sailesh-BolisettiDijon-Prenois (France), May 13 : Indian racing driver Sailesh Bolisetti's second weekend of his 2013 Euro Race Car campaign ended on a disappointing note as he finished 18th and 17th in the two races here.  Read more »