CHELSEA 1, MANCHESTER CITY 1 David Silva’s equaliser late in the first half ensured that City kept pace with Chelsea in the title race in the game at Stamford Bridge. It was billed as a potential title decider in January but ended honours even, with City on top and an emotional final farewell to his […]
Match Report
Oldham Athletic re-establish home rule with victory against Notts County
OLDHAM ATHLETIC 3, NOTTS COUNTY 0 Oldham Athletic moved back into the top half of Sky Bet League One following their first home win since early November. Goals from George Elokobi, Amari Morgan-Smith and Jonathan Forte saw off Notts County as Latics find themselves 10th and only two points adrift of the play-off spots. Latics, […]
Manchester United outfox Leicester City to climb to third in the Premier League
MAN UNITED 3, LEICESTER CITY 1 Manchester United disposed of bottom-of-the-table Leicester City with comparative ease to strengthen climb into third place in the Barclays Premier League. First-half goals from Robin van Persie, Radamel Falcao and Wes Morgan, who found his own net, sealed victory which keeps the team on track for a return to […]
Manchester City victims of FA Cup giantkilling act as they are beaten at home by Middlesbrough
MAN CITY 0, MIDDLESBROUGH 2 The wisdom of the mid-season break to Abu Dhabi was questioned as Manchester City crashed out of the FA Cup, losing at home to Championship club Middlesbrough. It was as though City, who only arrived back 19 hours before the fourth-round tie were either jetlagged or still in the sunshine […]
Manchester United survive a scare as they are held to a FA Cup draw at minnows Cambridge United
CAMBRIDGE UNITED 0, MANCHESTER UNITED 0 Manchester United had an uncomfortable night as they were held to a draw at League Two minnows in the fourth round of the FA Cup. It was a night to remember for Cambridge who richly deserved a replay at Old Trafford which is likely to earn them over £500,000. […]