Wilfried Bony has revealed Kolo and Yaya Toure urged him to join Manchester City. The striker joined the Premier League champions during the January transfer window, arriving from Swansea City for £28m. And the 26-year-old has now revealed that his fellow Ivory Coast team-mates convinced him to make the switch to the Etihad. "I spoke a lot with Kolo and Yaya a lot because it was a massiv...Full Story »

The coach believes that the Cote d'Ivoire international would not only be a great signing for the Nerazzurri but also the whole of Serie A Inter boss Roberto Mancini has pleaded with the club to splash cash to lure Manchester City ace Yaya Toure to San Siro.Mancini brought the Cote d'Ivoire international to the Etihad Stadium from Barcelona during his time in charge of the English outfit and th...Full Story »

The attacking midfielder, who tasted defeat in two previous finals, was overjoyed after leading the Elephants to a first continental title in 23 years Yaya Toure described leading Cote d'Ivoire to an "exceptional" Africa Cup of Nations triumph on Sunday as the highlight of his illustrious career. The Elephants ended a 23-year wait for continental success by defeating Ghana 9-8 on penalties i...Full Story »

The Manchester City man took a heavy knock in Cote d'Ivoire's Africa Cup of Nations win over Cameroon but he says he will be fit to face Algeria in the quarter-finals Yaya Toure has soothed fears surrounding his fitness after being forced off in the closing stages of Cote d'Ivoire's Africa Cup of Nations clash with Cameroon. The Manchester City midfielder limped off after being upended by a ...Full Story »

LONDON, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini has told his players they must believe they can win without Yaya Toure after failing to do so in the four league games he has missed this season. Toure is currently on international duty with Ivory Coast at the African Nations Cup and his departure has coincided with City losing to Arsenal and drawing with Everton in their las...Full Story »

Paris Saint Germain will lead the chase for Yaya Toure if the Manchester City midfielder decides he wants to quit the club in the summer. Toure, currently at the African Cup of Nations with Ivory Coast, cast doubt on his future again in a TV interview last week with CNN. And there were reports in France yesterday that PSG are ready to swoop with a £20 million offer. Toure, 31, will have ...Full Story »

The striker completed a €35 million move from Swansea City earlier in the week and his Ivory Coast team-mate is excited at now playing alongside him in the Premier League Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure is convinced new club team-mate and Ivory Coast compatriot Wilfried Bony will be "brilliant" for the Premier League outfit.Bony secured his move to the Etihad this week, signing a fo...Full Story »

The 31-year-old, who is with the Ivory Coast national side ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations campaign, hinted he could leave the club Yaya Toure has refused to confirm whether he will remain at Manchester City beyond the end of the season.Speculation surrounding the midfielder's future heightened last May after his agent, Dimitri Seluk, claimed that the 31-year-old was unhappy after City fai...Full Story »

Manchester City take a break from their revitalised title challenge to begin their latest FA Cup quest this weekend. The Barclays Premier League champions host Sky Bet Championship side Sheffield Wednesday in the third round of the knockout competition on Sunday. It is the second time City have faced the Owls this season, having thrashed them 7-0 in the Capital One Cup in September. Now City ...Full Story »

Champions Manchester City again made light of the absence of strikers as they cruised to a 3-1 win at West Brom. Fernando, Yaya Toure and David Silva did the damage in the first half at The Hawthorns, scoring inside the opening 34 minutes, as City kept up the pressure on Barclays Premier League leaders Chelsea. Snow made conditions difficult in the second half and West Brom earned reward for...Full Story »