Man City Deadline Day Transfer Rumours: Man City to Launch Surprise Barcelona Ace Bid, Mancini Closes In On Serie A Veteran, QPR and Liverpool Both Want Tevez & Tottenham Make £8m Striker Offer

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Man City launch surprise bid for Barcelona ace

Full story: FootyBunker

Liverpool tell Man City they’ll take Tevez off their hands

Full story: Tribalfootball

Meanwhile, QPR manager Mark Hughes has offered to take Tevez on loan – and help City’s title challenge by taking points off their rivals at the top.

Full story: Daily Mirror

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini is battling it out with Juventus for the signature of Roma’s attacking midfielder David Pizarro, 32.

Full story: Daily Mail

Tottenham have opened talks with Manchester City over an £8m permanent move for on-loan striker Emmanuel Adebayor, 27.

Full story: Daily Mail