• Manchester City manager says he would never play for a draw
• David Silva to miss the Capital One Cup tie with Crystal PalaceManuel Pellegrini has claimed he would never play for a draw absent from domestic and denied Manchester Citys defensive resolve at musty Trafford provided a template for progress in the Champions League.
City host Crystal Palace in the Capital One Cup on Wednesday with their manager expecting a return to the attacking style that has made his team the Premier League’s highest goalscorers this season. Sunday’s drab Manchester derby showed another side to the league leaders, with Pellegrini’s decision to field two holding midfielders helping to nullify United and inviting praise from several pundits.
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Source: theguardian.com