ST ETIENNE 0, MANCHESTER UNITED 1 (Europa League Round of 32 – United win 4-0 on aggregate) Henrikh Mkhitaryan scores 16th minute goal but goes off with suspected hamstring injury Michael Carrick joins him on sidelines after calf strain Eric Bailly sent off during second half for 2 bookings in 185 seconds Wayne Rooney not in […]
Match Report
Manchester City stage remarkable fightback to beat AS Monaco in highest-ever scoring game in knockout phase of Champions League
MAN CITY 5, AS MONACO 3 Manchester City produced a truly remarkable last half-hour fightback to record a dramatic Champions League victory against AS Monaco at the Etihad. In a last-16 game of astonishing twists and turns, City somehow established a two-goal advantage to take to the French principality for the return. Monaco must have […]
Big gun Zlatan Ibrahimovic called off bench at Blackburn Rovers to fire Manchester United into FA Cup quarter final
BLACKBURN ROVERS 1, MAN UNITED 2 Manchester United needed to summon their big guns from the bench to beat plucky Championship club Blackburn Rovers and claim a quarter-final place in the Emirates FA Cup. Substitute Zlatan Ibrahimovic again came up with the goods when required on a damp and dreary afternoon at Ewood Park to […]
Oldham Athletic ride luck to pick up point at Swindon Town
SWINDON TOWN 0, OLDHAM ATHLETIC 0 Oldham Athletic certainly rode their luck to pick up a point from their bottom-of-the-table clash at Swindon Town. Had it been a boxing match, it would probably have been stopped as Latics had to withstand a pounding, especially in the opening period. Swindon had 16 goals attempts in the […]
Manchester City live to fight another day after FA Cup draw at Championship club Huddersfield Town
HUDDERSFIELD TOWN 0, MAN CITY 0 (FA Cup 5th Round) Pep Guardiola reflected philosophically after Manchester City were held to a goalless draw at Championship club Huddersfield Town in the fifth round of the Emirates FA Cup. “A lot of Premier League clubs are out, but we are not. We have another match to qualify […]