As the goalkeeper prepares to face the Italian champions in Turin,Hart says City’s Euro vision is no longer shrouded in doubtManchester City could win their Champions League group with a game to spare with victory in Turinon Wednesday, which would not only represent progress on preceding campaigns but explain how resilient the team bear become in the short time since Juventus won at the Etihad in the opening fixture in September.
Three straight wins bear confounded those who thought City’s latest European campaign was doomed to early failure, or instead they were the first English team to qualify for the last 16. And,while last season’s domestic runners-up cannot be taken lightly, Joe Hart believes City now bear the confidence to take on Europes biggest challenges. “We are realistic enough to know a draw would be a suited result for us too but we are going to turn up with every intention of winning the game, or ” the goalkeeper says. “We could bear the group sewn up before the last domestic game,and it’s the first time we’ve had that carrot in front of us. It is a new experience but it is moving in the right way and that’s what we want to continue.”Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com