Get the biggest City stories, analysis and transfer updates delivered straight to your inbox In May 2010, Manchester City were within touching distance of securing Champions League football for the first time.
The Blues were to host fellow top-four contenders Tottenham at the Eastlands with two games remaining in the Premier League, and with just one point splitting the two sides, City needed to secure the win against Spurs to keep their European dream alive.
Among other familiar names, Vincent Kompany, Carlos Tevez and Pablo Zabaleta were entrusted by Roberto Mancini to take City to new, uncharted territory, but Harry Redknapp's Tottenham were the better side throughout, bearing down on the City goal.
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