MAN CITY 5, CSKA MOSCOW 2 What a contrast to 12 months ago as Manchester City qualified for the knockout phase of the Champions League for the first time in the club’s history with two games to spare. City, who failed to win a group game last season as they made an early exit […]
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City rout Canaries with record victory
MANCHESTER CITY 7, NORWICH CITY 0 Manchester City racked up their record Barclays Premier League victory – 7-0 – at home as records fell against a depleted Norwich City side. It was City’s heaviest win since a memorable 10-1 win against Huddersfield Town in 1987. It was also the most goals scored in a match […]
United cruise to Capital One Cup victory over Norwich
MANCHESTER UNITED 4, NORWICH 0 (CAPITAL ONE CUP) A brace of goals by Javier Hernandez, plus goals by Phil Jones and Fabio ensured that Manchester United progressed to the Quarter-Final of the Capital One Cup with a comfortable victory as United’s second string created a succession of chances and converted four of them with a […]
Hart howler condemns City to Chelsea defeat
CHELSEA 2, MANCHESTER CITY 1 A glaring error by Joe Hart condemned City to another awayday defeat after Fernando Torres’ last minute winner. City will feel they deserved at least a point at Stamford Bridge after Sergio Aguero’s equaliser cancelled out Andrea Schurrle’s opener and Manuel Pellegrini’s men dominated much of the second half. Hart, […]
Hernandez seals comeback victory for United against Stoke
MANCHESTER UNITED 3, STOKE CITY 2 Goals by Robin Van Persie, Wayne Rooney and Javier Hernandez secured victory for a United side who were second best for the large majority of the game at Old Trafford against a committed Stoke side who looked like deserved winners with 12 minutes to go. With nothing to lose, […]