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    Hughes preparing to make bids for new players

    By Soccernet staff

    Wednesday, January 7, 2009

    Mark Hughes will step up his bid to strengthen his struggling Manchester City squad this week, revealing he is almost ready to show his hand. Hughes has come under increasing pressure due to City's poor form, culminating in the horrendous 3-0 home reverse to Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup. He knows it's make or break time with big names expected to come through the door at Eastlands. Hughes has already snapped up Wayne Bridge from Chelsea in the first of a number of new faces to move to th ...

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