The former Ivory Coast international last turned out for City in the second leg of their Champions League Qualifying match against Steaua Bucharest. I had had that rush of being competitive ever since I was a kid so when it was gone I made a few wrong choices and got addicted to alcohol and cocaine. footballThe unexpected guestIn today's Striker, Nick is welcomed to Florida at gunpoint - but there's a bigger shock in store. shing for a Premier League startGetty Images7Spaniard went on to captain Arsenal before moving to BarcelonaFabregas now has three days to prove himself all over again as Conte has given no assurances that the highly-decorated Spaniard has played his way into the team for Saturdays clash with Arsenal. der as fans sneak into stadiumSHAW NO CERTAINTYGareth Southgate tells Luke Shaw he must start playing for Manchester United to regain England spotKylian Me SoftlySergio Ramos tells Kylian Mbappe he is welcome at Real Madrid ahead of France vs Spain friendlyRAHEEM RECOVERYRaheem Sterling is fit for Manchester City's crunch Premier League clash at Arsenal#pogdaddyLoving son Paul Pogba visits dad Fassou Antoine in hospital to celebrate his 79th birthday after Frenchman is ruled out of Spain friendly through injuryFeeling smallInjured Chris Smalling looks down in the dumps after limping away from restaurant with his leg brace onHit the Gym, JackGareth Southgate warns Jack Wilshere to prove his fitness if he wants to win back an England spotCHILLINGNo time for cold feet as SunSport visit Fulham's training ground for a spot of cryotherapy treatmentICE COOL KIDJermain Defoe reveals cryotherapy chamber sessions are helping him stay young but his mum is ruining vegan diet by serving up meatUNITED RANT BOYSPolice are investigating Manchester United fans for homophobic chanting at ChelseaZaha had 'no passion'Gareth Southgate sensationally claims Wilfried Zaha did not have the heart to play for England Speaking in the newly published book Saints and Sinners, Lundekvam said: I was drinking myself to death – and I did not really care. ol and drugsAFP5Lundekvam was a former Norway captain but was plagued by off-field demonsI turned to drink and drugs which was not good for me but eventually I got the help I needed. SUNDERLAND full-back Patrick van Aanholt has spoken out to deny reports?he has a heart complaint. Grimaldo has a £51million release clause despite Benfica only signing him for a little over £1m — and?City are keeping an eye out on his?development. der as fans sneak into stadiumSHAW NO CERTAINTYGareth Southgate tells Luke Shaw he must start playing for Manchester United to regain England spotKylian Me SoftlySergio Ramos tells Kylian Mbappe he is welcome at Real Madrid ahead of France vs Spain friendlyRAHEEM RECOVERYRaheem Sterling is fit for Manchester City's crunch Premier League clash at Arsenal Eto’o said via his Instagram account, alongside a screenshot of the accolades he has won in his career: “Reminder –?perhaps some people do not feel respect for me because I am black. But the Portuguese coach isn’t short of company in Manchester’s luxury Lowry Hotel.