Manchester City Weigh The Future Of Carlos Tevez After The Apology Unconvincing

Tevez has, this morning, apologized for his behavior at the Allianz Arena, blaming a "misunderstanding". This finding is unlikely to have improved the mood of Roberto Mancini, whose version of events, and his authority was challenged by Tevez.

"Monaco of Bavaria on Tuesday, I was warmed up and ready to play," Tevez said in a statement. "This is not the time to obtain details on why this did not happen. But let me say that I never agreed to play. Po 'confusion on the bench and I think that my position may have been misunderstood. Going forward I am ready to play, if necessary, and meet my obligations. "

In an incredibly boring post-game address to the media last night, Mancini has warned Tevez and the former captain of the city, which is an outcast in the club three months before the transfer window reopened on January 1

"What I said to Carlos is between me, him and the team." Mancini said. "But Carlos can not play with us now. It is finished.

"If a player deserves a lot of money, play Manchester City UEFA Champions League, and behaves in this way, I can not play. Never. This can not happen Top Club when a player refuses to help his teammates as an important game tonight. "