sergio aguero wants to put pressure on premier league leaders chelsea by claiming victory in the manchester derby on sunday . city go into the derby at old trafford in fourth place , one point behind their neighbours after a 2-1 defeat at crystal palace on monday . manuel pellegrini 's team are nine points behind chelsea , who have a match in hand against bottom side leicester , but aguero knows better than most that city are not averse to an 11th-hour comeback . sergio aguero insists manchester city can retain the premier league despite defeat by crystal palace . two passenger jets allegedly came within 25 seconds of a mid-air collision over the arabian sea . one of the carriers involved , dubai-based emirates , referred to the apparent near-miss as an ` air traffic control incident ' in a statement on wednesday . neither the dubai carrier nor abu dhabi-based etihad airways would say how close the two planes came to each other . however a resolution advisory -lrb- ra -rrb- was given to both planes , which means the distance between the two aircraft could have resulted in a collision within 25 seconds . etihad have maintained that the safety of its passengers was never compromised after it came ` within 25 seconds of collision ' with an emirates plane . the incident occurred on monday as passenger planes from emirates and etihad airways were traveling in opposite directions between the gulf and the island nation of seychelles . the argentina international has struggled for form and fitness as city have slipped this season . the argentinian scored a 94th minute winner to wrest the title from united 's grasp in 2012 and he is not giving up on the top prize again just yet . both carriers have recently rerouted flights to the archipelago nation to avoid yemeni airspace due to fighting there . emirates says its flight ek709 was returning from the indian ocean island nation of seychelles when the incident occurred in airspace controlled from mumbai , india . etihad airways separately says it is investigating ' a reported incident ' involving one of its planes traveling in the opposite direction . ` of course we can still win it , ' the city striker told sky sports news . ` in football , anything can happen - as soon as you think something is certain , then everything changes , we have seen it so many times before and we 'll see it again . ` we only focus on ourselves , try to win every game we play and keep pressure on chelsea . ' city have beaten united in the last four manchester derbies : . 8 april 2013 united 1-2 city . 22 sept 2013 city 4-1 united . 25 march 2014 united 0-3 city . 2 nov 2014 city 1-0 united . pellegrini 's team were level with chelsea on new year 's day , but the blues have pulled away recently after city lost three of their last five league games . united , in contrast , have won their last five matches , and aguero is wary of the threat louis van gaal 's team will pose at old trafford . he added : ` they are a team with a lot of great individual players , who can form an incredible unit when they work well together . but this season that has not always been the case . ` some matches they do n't seem to play at the maximum , with the attacking qualities that they have in the team . but then in other games , they have really shown that those qualities , so they are a bit unpredictable . we know we will have to be at our very best to beat them - there 's no doubt about that . ' the champions face manchester united on sunday , having won the last four derbies . aguero has scored six times against united , including this one at the etihad in september 2013 . van gaal came in for criticism at the start of the campaign after winning just three of his opening 11 matches in all competitions . both carriers insist safety was not compromised . this graphic shows the time in seconds of being at risk of traffic collision for each of the emergency warnings . the incident involving the etihad airways and etihad occurred over the arabian sea in mumbai airspace . indian news broadcaster ndtv report that there was ` an emergency warning by the planes ' on board collision avoidance systems , ' and that both pilots reported the incident to mumbai air traffic controllers . a traffic advisory -lrb- ta -rrb- is sounded to an aircraft when they are within 40 seconds of traffic in a particular airspace . following this an ra is then given out if an aircraft is at risk of collision within 25 seconds , and the pilot has six seconds to respond . the seychelles news agency confirmed both planes received a ` resolution advisory ' or ra , from the on-board traffic collision avoidance system -lrb- tcas -rrb- . the incident occurred over the arabian sea when the two planes were passing each other . an etihad airways spokesperson told mailonline travel : ` etihad airways has strongly rejected claims that the safety of flight ey622 , abu dhabi to the seychelles , was compromised . ` the traffic collision avoidance system -lrb- tcas -rrb- , which is fitted on all aircraft , ensured that safe vertical separation of both aircraft was maintained at all times . ` etihad airways has provided its safety reports to the gcaa and is assisting with its investigation as well as conducting its own investigation into the incident . radamel falcao was one of many new signings to struggle under the dutchman . seven months after signing the colombian on a deadline-day loan deal from monaco , he has scored just four goals for the club . aguero remains a fan of the former porto and atletico madrid forward , though . aguero said : ` they have a number of very talented strikers . the one who in his career has been the most predatory is falcao . ` he is n't having an easy time this season , but i really admire his commitment and his class and qualities are permanent . ` safety is etihad airways ' number one priority . ' a statement released by emirates to the times of india read : 'em irates can confirm that flight ek 706 on march 29 from seychelles to dubai was involved in an air traffic control incident in mumbai airspace . at no point was the aircraft , passengers or crew at risk . ` all emirates aircraft are equipped with onboard instrumentation so that crew are alerted in a timely manner of all surrounding traffic . the crew informed the authorities of the incident and later filed an air safety report , which will be forwarded to mumbai air traffic control . safety is of paramount importance to emirates , and we will be cooperating fully with the mumbai air traffic control in the subsequent investigation . ' both etihad airways and emirates operate multiple flights every week to the seychelles . emirates and etihad have both grown rapidly in recent years , enticing long-haul transit passengers through their gulf hubs aboard relatively young aircraft . ` he is probably one of the most naturally-gifted strikers in football at the moment . ' aguero came face-to-face with ` one of the world 's most gifted strikers ' radamel falcao at a puma event . falcao has struggled to cement a starting place since arriving at old trafford on an expensive loan deal . aguero has also struggled in front of goal recently , failing to find the net in the last five league games . however , he has scored six times against united and is aiming to add to that tally this weekend . emirates is owned by the government of mideast commercial hub dubai , while etihad is controlled by the oil-rich emirati capital , abu dhabi . both carriers are regulated by the emirates ' general civil aviation authority , which had no immediate comment . they each operate multiple flights weekly to seychelles , a tropical tourism destination that has built close ties to the emirates . ' i always love to score , but of course it is even more special to score in the big games , ' he said . ` if you score against united at old trafford it almost give you shivers , because you can feel the tense atmosphere with most of the stadium being really quiet , but the away end going crazy . ` at home at it is different , when the city supporters are really loud in these games , it sometimes gives me goose bumps when they sing my name . '
manchester city can still mount a title challenge , insists sergio aguero . premier league champions face manchester united in sunday 's derby . argentina ace has praised old trafford misfit radamel falcao .
sergio aguero wants to put pressure on premier league leaders chelsea by claiming victory in the manchester derby on sunday . city go into the derby at old trafford in fourth place , one point behind their neighbours after a 2-1 defeat at crystal palace on monday . manuel pellegrini 's team are nine points behind chelsea , who have a match in hand against bottom side leicester , but aguero knows better than most that city are not averse to an 11th-hour comeback . sergio aguero insists manchester city can retain the premier league despite defeat by crystal palace . two passenger jets allegedly came within 25 seconds of a mid-air collision over the arabian sea . one of the carriers involved , dubai-based emirates , referred to the apparent near-miss as an ` air traffic control incident ' in a statement on wednesday . neither the dubai carrier nor abu dhabi-based etihad airways would say how close the two planes came to each other . however a resolution advisory -lrb- ra -rrb- was given to both planes , which means the distance between the two aircraft could have resulted in a collision within 25 seconds . etihad have maintained that the safety of its passengers was never compromised after it came ` within 25 seconds of collision ' with an emirates plane . the incident occurred on monday as passenger planes from emirates and etihad airways were traveling in opposite directions between the gulf and the island nation of seychelles . the argentina international league games . united , in contrast , have won their last five matches , and aguero is wary of the threat louis van gaal 's team will pose at old trafford . he added : ` they are a team with a lot of great individual players , who can form an incredible unit when they work well together . but this season that has not always been the case . ` some matches they do n't seem to play at the maximum , with the attacking qualities that they have in the team . but then in other games , they have really shown that those qualities , so they are a bit unpredictable . we know we will have to be at our very best to beat them - there 's no doubt about that . ' the champions face manchester united on sunday , having won the last four derbies . aguero has scored six times against united , including this one at the etihad in september 2013 . van gaal came in for criticism at the start of the campaign after winning just three of his opening 11 matches in all competitions . both carriers insist safety was not compromised . this graphic shows the time in seconds of being at risk of traffic collision for each of the emergency warnings . the incident involving the etihad airways and etihad occurred over the arabian sea in mumbai airspace . indian news broadcaster ndtv report that there was ` an emergency warning and atletico madrid forward , though . aguero said : ` they have a number of very talented strikers . the one who in his career has been the most predatory is falcao . ` he is n't having an easy time this season , but i really admire his commitment and his class and qualities are permanent . ` safety is etihad airways ' number one priority . ' a statement released by emirates to the times of india read : 'em irates can confirm that flight ek 706 on march 29 from seychelles to dubai was involved in an air traffic control incident in mumbai airspace . at no point was the aircraft , passengers or crew at risk . ` all emirates aircraft are equipped with onboard instrumentation so that crew are alerted in a timely manner of all surrounding traffic . the crew informed the authorities of the incident and later filed an air safety report , which will be forwarded to mumbai air traffic control . safety is of paramount importance to emirates , and we will be cooperating fully with the mumbai air traffic control in the subsequent investigation . ' both etihad airways and emirates operate multiple flights every week to the seychelles . emirates and etihad have both grown rapidly in recent years , enticing long-haul transit passengers through their gulf hubs aboard relatively young aircraft . ` he is probably one of the most naturally-gifted strikers in football at the moment . ' aguero came face-to-face with ` one of the world 's most gifted strikers ' radamel falcao at a puma event . falcao has struggled to cement a starting place since arriving at old trafford on an expensive loan deal . aguero has also struggled in front of goal recently , failing to find the net in the last five league games . however , he has scored six times against united and is aiming to add to that tally this weekend . emirates is owned by the government of mideast commercial hub dubai , while etihad is controlled by the oil-rich emirati capital , abu dhabi . both carriers are regulated by the emirates ' general civil aviation authority , which had no immediate comment . they each operate multiple flights weekly to seychelles , a tropical tourism destination that has built close ties to the emirates . ' i always love to score , but of course it is even more special to score in the big games , ' he said . ` if you score against united at old trafford it almost give you shivers , because you can feel the tense atmosphere with most of the stadium being really quiet , but the away end going crazy . ` at home at it is different , when the city supporters are really loud in these games , it sometimes gives me goose bumps when they sing my name . '
sergio aguero wants to put pressure on premier league leaders chelsea by claiming victory in the manchester derby on sunday . city go into the derby at old trafford in fourth place , one point behind their neighbours after a 2-1 defeat at crystal palace on monday . manuel pellegrini 's team are nine points behind chelsea , who have a match in hand against bottom side leicester , but aguero knows better than most that city are not averse to an 11th-hour comeback . sergio aguero insists manchester city can retain the premier league despite defeat by crystal palace . two passenger jets allegedly came within 25 seconds of a mid-air collision over the arabian sea . one of the carriers involved , dubai-based emirates , referred has struggled for form and fitness as city have slipped this season . the argentinian scored a 94th minute winner to wrest the title from united 's grasp in 2012 and he is not giving up on the top prize again just yet . both carriers have recently rerouted flights to the archipelago nation to avoid yemeni airspace due to fighting there . emirates says its flight ek709 was returning from the indian ocean island nation of seychelles when the incident occurred in airspace controlled from mumbai , india . etihad airways separately says it is investigating ' a reported incident ' involving one of its planes traveling in the opposite direction . ` of course we can still win it , ' the city striker told sky sports news . ` in football , anything can happen - as soon as you think something is certain , then everything changes , we have seen it so many times before and we 'll see it again . ` we only focus on ourselves , try to win every game we play and keep pressure on chelsea . ' city have beaten united in the last four manchester derbies : . 8 april 2013 united 1-2 city . 22 sept 2013 city 4-1 united . 25 march 2014 united 0-3 city . 2 nov 2014 city 1-0 united . pellegrini 's team were level with chelsea on new year 's day , but the blues have pulled away recently after city lost three of their last five league games . united , in contrast , have won their last five matches , and aguero is wary of the threat louis van gaal 's team will pose at old trafford . he added : ` they are a team with a lot of great individual players , who can form an incredible unit when they work well together . but this season that has not always been the case . ` some matches they do n't seem to play at the maximum , with the attacking qualities that they have in the team . but then in other games , they have really shown that those qualities , so they are a bit unpredictable . we know we will have to be at our very best to beat them - there 's no doubt about that . ' the champions face manchester united on sunday , having won the last four derbies . aguero has scored six times against united , including this one at the etihad in september 2013 . van gaal came in for criticism at the start of the campaign after winning just three of his opening 11 matches in all competitions . both carriers insist safety was not compromised . this graphic shows the time in seconds of being at risk of traffic collision for each of the emergency warnings . the incident involving the etihad airways and etihad occurred over the arabian sea in mumbai airspace . indian news broadcaster ndtv report that there was ` an emergency warning and atletico madrid forward , though . aguero said : ` they have a number of very talented strikers . the one who in his career has been the most predatory is falcao . ` he is n't having an easy time this season , but i really admire his commitment and his class and qualities are permanent . ` safety is etihad airways ' number one priority . ' a statement released by emirates to the times of india read : 'em irates can confirm that flight ek 706 on march 29 from seychelles to dubai was involved in an air traffic control incident in mumbai airspace . at no point was the aircraft , passengers or crew at risk . ` all emirates aircraft are equipped ` one of the world 's most gifted strikers ' radamel falcao at a puma event . falcao has struggled to cement a starting place since arriving at old trafford on an expensive loan deal . aguero has also struggled in front of goal recently , failing to find the net in the last five league games . however , he has scored six times against united and is aiming to add to that tally this weekend . emirates is owned by the government of mideast commercial hub dubai , while etihad is controlled by the oil-rich emirati capital , abu dhabi . both carriers are regulated by the emirates ' general civil aviation authority , which had no immediate comment . they each operate multiple flights weekly to seychelles , a tropical tourism destination that has built close ties to the emirates . ' i always love to score , but of course it is even more special to score in the big games , ' he said . ` if you score against united at old trafford it almost give you shivers , because you can feel the tense atmosphere with most of the stadium being really quiet , but the away end going crazy . ` at home at it is different , when the city supporters are really loud in these games , it sometimes gives me goose bumps when they sing my name . '
sergio aguero wants put pressure premier league leaders chelsea by claiming victory the manchester derby sunday. city go into the derby old trafford in fourth place, one their neighbours after crystal palace monday manuel pellegrini 's team are nine points chelsea, a match against bottom side leicester aguero knows better that city averse. sergio aguero insists manchester city can retain the premier league despite defeat crystal palace. two passenger jets allegedly came 25 seconds over the arabian sea. one the carriers involved, dubai-based emirates referred the apparent near-miss an ` air traffic control incident wednesday neither the dubai carrier abu dhabi-based etihad airways would say close. however a resolution advisory -lrb- ra -rrb- was given both planes, which means the distance resulted within 25 seconds etihad have maintained the safety its passengers never after came ` within 25 seconds collision ' an emirates plane. the incident monday as passenger planes from emirates and etihad airways traveling between the gulf the island nation. the argentina international has struggled form fitness as city have slipped this. the argentinian scored a 94th minute winner wrest united 's grasp 2012 he not giving the top prize again just. both carriers recently rerouted flights the archipelago nation to yemeni airspace due fighting there. emirates says its flight ek709 was returning the indian ocean island nation the incident in airspace controlled from mumbai, etihad airways separately says investigating ' a reported incident one traveling. ` of course still win it, ' the city striker told sky sports news. ` in football, anything - as think certain, then everything changes, we seen so 'll ` we only focus ourselves, try win keep pressure chelsea. ' city have beaten united in the last four manchester derbies :. 8 april 2013 united 1-2 city. 22 sept 2013 city 4- united. 25 march 2014 united 0- city. 2 nov 2014 city 1-0 united. pellegrini 's team were level chelsea new year 's day, the blues pulled recently city lost three united, in contrast have won, aguero wary the threat louis van gaal 's team old trafford. he added : ` they a team with great individual players, who form an incredible unit when work. but this season that always. ` some matches they do n't seem play at the maximum, with the attacking qualities that. but then in other games, they really shown those qualities, so a unpredictable we know we will be at very beat - there 's. ' the champions face manchester united on sunday, having the last four derbies. aguero has scored against united, at the etihad september van gaal came criticism at winning just. both carriers insist safety was. this graphic in seconds being at risk traffic collision for each the emergency warnings. the incident involving the etihad airways etihad occurred over the arabian sea mumbai airspace. indian news broadcaster ndtv report there ` an emergency warning by the planes ' board collision avoidance systems, ' both pilots reported mumbai a traffic advisory -lrb- ta -rrb- is sounded an aircraft when they within 40 seconds traffic a particular airspace. following an ra is then given out if an aircraft at within 25 seconds, six seconds respond the seychelles news agency confirmed both planes received a ` resolution advisory ' or ra, from on traffic collision avoidance -lrb- tcas. the incident over the arabian sea when the two planes passing. an etihad airways spokesperson told mailonline travel : ` strongly rejected claims the safety flight ey622, abu dhabi to was. ` the traffic collision avoidance system -lrb- tcas -rrb-, which fitted all aircraft, ensured safe vertical separation ` etihad airways has provided its safety reports the gcaa is assisting as conducting. radamel falcao was many new signings struggle under the dutchman. seven months signing colombian on a deadline-day loan deal from monaco, scored. aguero remains a fan of the former porto atletico madrid forward, though. aguero said : ` they a number very talented strikers. the one in his career the most predatory is falcao. ` he is n't having this, but really admire his class qualities are permanent. ` safety etihad airways ' number. ' a statement released emirates the times india read : 'em irates can confirm that flight ek 706 on march 29 from dubai was involved mumbai airspace. at no point the aircraft, passengers at. ` all emirates aircraft are equipped onboard instrumentation so that crew are alerted in all surrounding traffic. the crew informed later filed an air safety report, will mumbai. safety is of emirates, cooperating the mumbai air traffic control in the subsequent investigation. ' both etihad airways emirates operate multiple flights every week. emirates and etihad have both grown rapidly, enticing long-haul transit passengers through their gulf hubs aboard relatively young aircraft. ` he is probably one the most naturally-gifted strikers at. ' aguero came face ` one the world 's most gifted strikers ' radamel falcao at a puma event. falcao has struggled cement old trafford on an expensive loan deal. aguero has also struggled front recently, failing. however, he scored six times united and is aiming add. emirates is owned the government mideast commercial hub dubai, while etihad controlled, abu dhabi both carriers regulated the emirates ' general civil aviation authority, had no immediate comment. they each operate multiple flights weekly seychelles, a tropical tourism built ' i always score, of even special the big games ' he ` if score against united at old trafford it almost give shivers, because feel the tense atmosphere with most the stadium being really the away end going crazy. ` at home at it different, when the city supporters really loud in these games sometimes gives me sing '
sergio aguero wants to put pressure on premier league leaders chelsea by claiming victory in the manchester derby on sunday . city go into the derby at old trafford in fourth place , one point behind their neighbours after a 2-1 defeat at crystal palace on monday . manuel pellegrini 's team are nine points behind chelsea , who have a match in hand against bottom side leicester , but aguero knows better than most that city are not averse to an 11th-hour comeback . sergio aguero insists manchester city can retain the premier league despite defeat by crystal palace . two passenger jets allegedly came within 25 seconds of a mid-air collision over the arabian sea . one of the carriers involved , dubai-based emirates , referred to the apparent near-miss as an ` air traffic control incident ' in a statement on wednesday . neither the dubai carrier nor abu dhabi-based etihad airways would say how close the two planes came to each other . however a resolution advisory -lrb- ra -rrb- was given to both planes , which means the distance between the two aircraft could have resulted in a collision within 25 seconds . etihad have maintained that the safety of its passengers was never compromised after it came ` within 25 seconds of collision ' with an emirates plane . the incident occurred on monday as passenger planes from emirates and etihad airways were traveling in opposite directions between the gulf and the island nation of seychelles . the argentina international league games . united , in contrast , have won their last five matches , and aguero is wary of the threat louis van gaal 's team will pose at old trafford . he added : ` they are a team with a lot of great individual players , who can form an incredible unit when they work well together . but this season that has not always been the case . ` some matches they do n't seem to play at the maximum , with the attacking qualities that they have in the team . but then in other games , they have really shown that those qualities , so they are a bit unpredictable . we know we will have to be at our very best to beat them - there 's no doubt about that . ' the champions face manchester united on sunday , having won the last four derbies . aguero has scored six times against united , including this one at the etihad in september 2013 . van gaal came in for criticism at the start of the campaign after winning just three of his opening 11 matches in all competitions . both carriers insist safety was not compromised . this graphic shows the time in seconds of being at risk of traffic collision for each of the emergency warnings . the incident involving the etihad airways and etihad occurred over the arabian sea in mumbai airspace . indian news broadcaster ndtv report that there was ` an emergency warning ` one of the world 's most gifted strikers ' radamel falcao at a puma event . falcao has struggled to cement a starting place since arriving at old trafford on an expensive loan deal . aguero has also struggled in front of goal recently , failing to find the net in the last five league games . however , he has scored six times against united and is aiming to add to that tally this weekend . emirates is owned by the government of mideast commercial hub dubai , while etihad is controlled by the oil-rich emirati capital , abu dhabi . both carriers are regulated by the emirates ' general civil aviation authority , which had no immediate comment . they each operate multiple flights weekly to seychelles , a tropical tourism destination that has built close ties to the emirates . ' i always love to score , but of course it is even more special to score in the big games , ' he said . ` if you score against united at old trafford it almost give you shivers , because you can feel the tense atmosphere with most of the stadium being really quiet , but the away end going crazy . ` at home at it is different , when the city supporters are really loud in these games , it sometimes gives me goose bumps when they sing my name . '
 Sergio Agüero wants to put pressure on Premier League leaders Chelsea by claiming victory in the Manchester derby on Sunday.