"Frustraton" was City MD's Paul Fletcher word when speaking about the possible take-over by Manhatten Sports Capital Partners. Said Fletcher to the CT: "We are in the middle of negotiations and therefore can't say anything at the moment which is frustrating for me, the fans and everyone.
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Last Updated : 27-Jun-2007 by Covsupport"The moment we say something it is interrogated to the nth degree. "But certainly, we are hoping they are coming over here because discussions are progressing. "As I said before, we had an excellent conference call with them two weeks ago when they said they would be coming over at this time. "I wish I could say more to the fans."
Geoffrey Robinson's whose very good friend Gordon Brown takes over as Prime Minister today commeneted: "It is a very good sign," confirmed acting chairman Geoffrey Robinson, "but how much nearer it takes us to a deal I am not sure.
"I can only think that the chances are very good and I get more hopeful as time goes on."
Like the City board and supporters,City boss Iain Dowie is also frustrated as he tries to build a team for the forth coming season with Mr Fletcher saying: "We are trying our best to support the manager at a very difficult time for him and during a transitional period for the club."
