Ricky Hatton tweets picture celebrating Manchester City's Premier League victory

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Mega Manchester City fan Ricky Hatton has tweeted a picture of himself displaying a banner celebrating their Premier League victory. The banner said 'Oops!! We did it again....' in a rather unsubtle take on famous Britney Spears number and in reference to City's second Premier League title in three years, which they secured on May 11. He wrote: 'Me & @DannyCawleyArt @HattonGym today. We couldn't look more manc.' 

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