MAN CITY 2, SWANSEA CITY 1 Manchester City limped over the line following a nervous performance against Swansea City in the Barclays Premier League at the Etihad Stadium. It was clear to see that City, with only one win in their previous six competitive matches, that were low in confidence. And City had to show […]
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Aguero double strike rescues a point for City at QPR
QPR 2, MANCHESTER CITY 2 Charlie Austin and Martin Demichelis own goal put QPR into the lead Sergio Aguero scores twice; Edin Dzeko goes off injured leaving City with two fit strikers A double strike by Sergio Aguero ensured that Manchester City avoided another damaging defeat in the Barclays Premier League but a 2-2 draw […]
Kompany out as City bid to regain momentum
Manchester City will have to start their post-CSKA recovery without Vincent Kompany as their Belgian captain suffered a calf injury in the 2-1 Bonfire Night defeat to the Russian side in the Champions League. Kompany’s place in the team will probably be taken up by England’s most expensive defender at £32m in Eliaquim Mangala, who […]
Nine-man Manchester City beaten by CSKA Moscow as Champions League elimination looms
MAN CITY 1, CSKA MOSCOW 2 Manchester City’s hopes of reaching the knockout phase of the Champions League all but fizzled out on Bonfire Night following their home defeat to CSKA Moscow. Two goals from Ivory Coast international Seydou Doumbia inflicted a painful loss which leaves City bottom of group E with two points from […]
Sergio Aguero is Manchester City derby matchwinner as United are hit by Chris Smalling’s red card
MAN CITY 1, MAN UNITED 0 Manchester City ended a run of three straight defeats with a hard-earned victory in the derby at the Etihad Stadium. While there was joy for the blue half of Manchester, the Reds’ defeat confirmed their worst start to a season for 28 years, even though their starting line up […]