"This can't happen in a top club -- to refuse to go in to help his teammates. What I said to Carlos is between me, him and the team. But if we want to improve as a team Carlos can't play with us. With me, he is finished."

-- Manchester City coach Roberto Mancini on striker Carlos Tevez, who refused to come on as a substitute during Man City's 2-0 defeat to Bayern Munich in the Champions League on Tuesday. The 27-year-old Argentine, who has voiced his desire to leave the club over the past year, ignored Mancini’s instructions to warm up early in the second half.