Manchester City to face Roberto Mancini's former club Inter Milan in America

21 May 2010 16:12
Manchester City will play Champions League finalists Inter Milan on their pre-season tour to America.   [LNB]The match, in Baltimore on July 31, pits manager Roberto Mancini against his former club and City's football administrator Brian Marwood said it was a fitting conclusion to the trip.   [LNB]'It is a coup to be playing the team we hope will soon be Champions League winners and I think this is the type of fixture everyone connected with the club and our supporters in particular will relish,' he told the club's website.   [LNB] Big test: Italian champions Inter Milan will take on Manchester City in Baltimore[LNB]'I know Roberto's eyes lit up when we mentioned we were hoping to play Inter.   [LNB]'Hopefully, this is just the beginning of playing this calibre of opposition on a regular basis.'[LNB]City will also face Sporting Lisbon, New York Red Bulls and Mexico's Club America while in the USA.  [LNB] Barry boost for Capello as England ace vows to win fitness fightPREMIER LEAGUE PRE-SEASON: Every club's summer fixture plansJose Mourinho set to offer Steven Gerrard a £25m Liverpool escape route... once he takes the reins at Real MadridRobinho begs for Manchester City to give him another year at homeMANCHESTER CITY FC

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