Honest Silva hits out at City's failings

BERNARDO SILVA admitted crashing out of the Club World Cup was like being knocked out of the Champions League.

- JOHN CROSS

And Manchester City have just 45 days until their opening Premier League game to solve all of their familiar failings which saw them finish the campaign empty-handed.

The Club World Cup was their last hope of salvation but they fell short in the United States when they suffered a shock 4-3 defeat to Al-Hilal in the biggest result in the Saudi club's history.