Manchester City dont have a second team – its unfair to call them that. The Real Madrid defender, 30, was linked with a move to Old Trafford?before signing a new five-year contract to stay at the Bernabeu. Abraham, who is an England Under-20 international, looks destined to reach the very top if his form for the Championship side is anything to go by. I considered changing for a while, but Real Madrid was always my?priority and there were no economic reasons. The Dutch midfielder joined the Teesside outfit this summer in a big money move form Serie A side Atalanta. BPI3es Brown warm-up with the Blackburn squad ahead of their EFL Cup tie at Leeds United on TuesdayN. The Accrington defender’s late father Linton was the lead singer with the band Central Line. The former Bayern Munich and Barcelona boss has made a flying start to life in England and boasts a 100 per cent win record. United take on Liverpool, Chelsea, Manchester City and a Europa League clash with Fenerbahce in?a daunting schedule next month that will go a long way towards shaping their season. Getty Images5Accrington ace Omar Beckles is hoping for a night to remember at West HamMercury Record.