The real concern for Man City today shouldn't be the 5-1 scoreline of Sunday's defeat at Arsenal, but the woeful performance.

With the bitter taste of their 1-0 defeat to AZ Alkmaar in the Europa League fresh in their mouths, Claudio Ranieri and Roma ... re doing so in spectacular fashion, failing to score in four ...

Fabian Hurzeler deserves credit for steering his side out of a sticky patch of eight games without a win to fashion a six-game ... Steve Cooper and bring in Claudio Ranieri for the final leg ...

And Real Madrid lost at Espanyol in dramatic fashion. Beyond that ... Italia quarterfinal against Milan on Wednesday, and so Claudio Ranieri left no fewer than six regulars on the bench, including ...