Adebayor set for Cup tie return

Published : 26 Jan 2010 14:10:23

Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini may include striker Emmanuel Adebayor in his squad to face Manchester United in Wednesday's Carling Cup semi-final.The Togo captain, 25, is back training after a spell of compassionate leave following the deadly gun attack on his team bus at the Africa Cup of Nations. "I spoke with Emmanuel on Monday," said Mancini. "He is training and I think he will be ready to be on the bench." Ivory Coast defender Kolo Toure, 28, could also be included in the squad. .... read more