MAN CITY 2, CHELSEA 1 Carlos Tevez returned from footballing wilderness to set to Manchester City’s dramatic late matchwinning goal which keeps their Barclays Premier League title challenge very much alive. The Argentinian rebel backheeled the ball to Samir Nasri who found the net as City overturned a deficit in the final 13 minutes of […]
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Tevez named on bench against Chelsea
Carlos Tevez has been named on the bench in the team to face Chelsea tonight. City: Hart, K Toure, Richards (c), Clichy, Zabaleta, Y Toure, De Jong, Silva, Nasri, Aguero, Balotelli Subs: Pantilimon, Savic, Kolarov, Milner, Barry, Dzeko, Tevez Chelsea: Cech, Ivanovic, Cole, Luiz, Ramires, Lampard (c), Torres, Mata, Obi Mikel, Meireles, Cahill Subs: Turnbull, Essien, Drogba, […]
City’s Euro dream is over
MAN CITY 3, SPORTING LISBON 2 (3-3 on aggregate, Sporting win on away goals) MANCHESTER City’s hopes of landing the European consolation prize of victory in the Europa League was dashed by Sporting Lisbon on a dramatic night at the Etihad Stadium. After their elimination from the Champions League, City had been fancied to go […]
City stunned at fortress Liberty Stadium
SWANSEA 1, MAN CITY 0 City’s nightmare week continued with a defeat at the Liberty Stadium to a determined Swansea side. A 0-0 disappointment turned to a horror 1-0 defeat that left some City fans in tears as they watched Stefan Savic give the ball away in the 83rd minute and his fellow defenders gave […]
Nervous City sunk by defender’s backheel
SPORTING LISBON 1, MAN CITY 0 Nervous Manchester City will again have to overcome a one-goal deficit at home in the Europa League after going down to an opportunistic back heel from a central defender. City were hit just after the break by a cheeky goal from on-loan Sporting central defender Xandao after Joe Hart […]