MANCHESTER CITY 3, CHELSEA 0 Sergio Aguero opens the scoring but could have had four first half goals Gary Cahill and Diego Costa need treatment after going down within minutes of each other at the end of the first half John Terry is substituted at half time for the first time by Jose Mourinho Vincent […]
Match Report
Oldham Athletic defeat Fleetwood Town despite being second best
OLDHAM ATHLETIC 1, FLEETWOOD TOWN 0 Danny Philliskirk netted the all-important goal which earned Latics their first win of the season in Sky Bet League One. But it was one of those days when Latics had to grind out a victory as Fleetwood were the better footballing side at SportsDirect.com Park. That was something acknowledged […]
Adnan Januzaj marked a rare start with Manchester United’s winner at Aston Villa
ASTON VILLA 0, MAN UNITED 1 Louis van Gaal was a satisfield man as Adnan Januzaj was Manchester United’s matchwinner extending their remarkable run of success at the home of Aston Villa. The Reds manager was more than happy with the victory which made it back-to-back wins from their first two matches. “I think we […]
Lightning strikes twice at Oldham Athletic are beaten by Middlesbrough in the Capital One Cup for the second successive season
OLDHAM ATHLETIC 1, MIDDLESBROUGH 3 Oldham Athletic discovered lighting can strike twice as they were knocked out of the Capital One Cup by Middlesbrough for the second successive season. The Championship side, which scored three goals on each visit to SportsDirect.com Park, had too much class for its League One opponents. Yet there were encouraging […]
Two-goal Yaya Toure focused as Manchester City start season in style with win at West Brom
WEST BROM 0, MAN CITY 3 Manchester City’s impressive win at West Brom put down an impressive marker for the other championship challengers to follow in their pursuit of the Barclays Premier League title. Two first-half strikes from Yaya Toure – one may well be determined later by the disputed goals panel – set City […]