UEFA CUP

Thursday 18 September

OMONIA NICOSIA 0

MAN CITY 0

Manchester City manager Mark Hughes made two changes to his side for their UEFA Cup first-round first-leg match against AC Omonia.

Elano and Javier Garrido were both recalled against the Cypriot team with Michael Ball and Dietmar Hamann standing down.

British-record signing Robinho was again included after making his debut in the defeat by Chelsea at the weekend.

Omonia Nicosia: Giorgallides, Ndikumana, Wenzel, Papaioannou, Aloneftis, Charalambous, Christofi, Duro, Kaseka, Okkas, Aguirre Subs: Asprogenis, Alabi, Bangura, Clayton, Cafu, Maris, Niculescu

Man City: Hart, Zabaleta, Richards, Dunne, Garrido, Kompany, Wright-Phillips, Ireland, Elano, Robinho, Jo Subs: Schmeichel, Michael Ball, Ben-Haim, Hamann, Gelson, Evans, Sturridge