Roberto Mancini has been sacked as Manchester City manager after three-and-a-half years at the helm. <br />A statement said he "had failed to achieve any of the club's targets, with the exception of qualification for next season's Champions League". <br /><br />Assistant Brian Kidd will take charge for the final two games of the season and the summer tour to America. <br />Malaga's Chilean coach Manuel Pellegrini has been strongly tipped to replace Mancini.
