Sunday links and Notts County thread

It's FA Cup day as City travel to Meadow Lane to face Notts County with a place in the fifth round on the line. Here is some reading to keep you occupied and feel free to comment away during the game.

• Roberto Mancini suggests that Michael Johnson could go out on loan. [MEN]
• But rejects the suggestion that Shay Given is set to leave. [MEN]
• Although Given is 'desperate' to get some playing time and would even consider the Championship. [Fox]
• Paul Ince and Roberto Mancini have crossed paths before in their careers.... [guardian.co.uk]
• And Jose Mourinho has already decided to sign Emmanuel Adebayor on a permanent basis. [goal.com]