MAN CITY 3, ARSENAL 1 Manchester City smashed yet further records as they beat Arsenal to temporarily move eight points clear at the top of the Premier League. Embed from Getty Images This was their 15th straight Premier League victory, a top-flight record, as they disposed of the Gunners with goals from Kevin De Bruyne, […]
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Richie Bennett writes FA Cup fairytale by knocking out Oldham Athletic, the team he played for as a schoolboy
CARLISLE UNITED 3, OLDHAM ATHLETIC 2 Richie Bennett provided another fairytale story in the Emirates FA Cup by helping to knock out Oldham Athletic, the team he once played for and which he still supports. The 26-year-old striker, who scored twice in Carlisle United’s 3-2 giantkilling act, admitted his family were divided at Brunton Park […]
Stunning strike by Rajiv van La Parra wins it for 10-man Huddersfield Town as West Brom slump
HUDDERSFIELD TOWN 1, WEST BROM 0 Rajiv van La Parra become only Huddersfield Town’s fourth goalscorer in the Premier League when he scored just before the break following a controversial refereeing decision. Embed from Getty Images There was more drama for Town when Chris Schindler was sent off for a second booking early in the […]
Record breaking Sergio Aguero sends Manchester City to the Champions League knockout phase with winner at Napoli
SSC NAPOLI 2, MANCHESTER CITY 4 Sergio Aguero finally clinched his 178th goal for Manchester City to become their all-time top goal scorer in a pulsating game at Napoli which City won 4-2. Embed from Getty Images And it was a very City way to do things as they came from behind at the Stadio San […]
Manchester United avoid Halloween horror show to beat Benfica
MAN UNITED 2, SL BENFICA 0 Spluttering Manchester United need just a point to top their group after effectively qualifying for the knockout phase of the Champions League, but it was a night that could easily have turned out to be a Halloween horror show against Benfica. Embed from Getty Images The Reds, who maintained […]