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Ryan McGivern has been loaned to League One side Walsall.

Javier Garrido's three-year stay at Manchester City has come to an end after the club announced he has joined Serie A giants Lazio.

Mario Balotelli's agent says the teenage striker is "anxious" to complete his protracted move to Manchester City.

Carlos Tevez has urged Liverpool striker Fernando Torres to join him at Manchester City, describing his own move to Eastlands as the best decision of his life.

Manchester City are attempting to sell Stephen Ireland, Craig Bellamy and Roque Santa Cruz before the transfer window closes. (Daily Star) - Premier League News / Transfer Centre / Premier League Fixtures

Shay Given and Greg Cunningham have been named in the Republic of Ireland squad for their international freindly against Argentina next month.

City are said to be close to signing Mario Balotelli from Inter Milan.

City manager Roberto Mancini has hinted he could make another foray into the transfer market in a bid to lure Fernando Torres to Eastlands.

Some photos from the Barclays New York Challenge match against New York Red Bulls.

Manchester City slipped to their second tour defeat in succession as the New York Red Bulls registered a 2-1 victory over Roberto Mancini's men.