Craig Burley

Are we really at that stage of the Champions League?

Oh, I knew we were on to a good thing talking about that wall there.

What are you doing?

We're going to move on.

You don't have to say anything.

It's fine.

Well, I think...

they were in the semi-final as Jan pointed out I think semi-final of the Europa League there are no mugs but what I'm saying is I'm not making excuses for them not at all the surface was nothing to do with the mistakes at the back the surface was nothing to do with Rodri being sent off the surface was nothing to do with Alan Harling not putting some chances away

I read a report, I saw some when Macclesfield beat Palace in the FA Cup, which was one of, I think, the biggest shock ever in terms of the number of places between the teams, that one of the Palace players was overheard, maybe even been Mark Gay saying, I don't really fancy this today.

And that really inspired the Macclesfield players because they thought, this lot, we can get this lot, roll the sleeves up.

They don't want this blood and guts, this muck of this pitch.

And I got the feeling that

You know, it's a synthetic pitch.

It's freezing cold in Norway.

It's a good team.

We're struggling if you're Man City.

We've got these injuries.

We're feeling a bit sorry for ourselves.

Our manager keeps bringing it up.

Our strikers hit the buffers a little bit.