MAN UNITED 4, FULHAM 1. Manchester United’s passage to the last 16 of the FA Cup with Budweiser was, if anything, too easy as they cruised to victory against Fulham at Old Trafford. From the moment United were awarded a penalty with little over 60 seconds played, it was an embarrassingly one-sided contest. […]
Match Report
Kompany crocked again as City leave it late against Stoke
STOKE CITY 0, MANCHESTER CITY 1, FA CUP ROUND 4 Roberto Mancini finally won a game at the Britannia Stadium at the sixth attempt as City beat Stoke in their FA Cup 4th Round tie. Pablo Zablaleta scored the winner in the 85th minute of a close contest. Victory was soured by injury to the […]
Fergie penalty fury
TOTTENHAM 1, MAN UNITED 1. Sir Alex Ferguson made a scathing attack on the match officials as Manchester United were held to a 1-1 draw at Tottenham Hotspur. The Reds’ manager was incensed that his side was denied a second-half penalty venting his anger at assistant referee Simon Beck. Ferguson was also furious about Spurs’ […]
Silva brace sees off Fulham
MANCHESTER CITY 2, FULHAM 0 David Silva’s brace sealed a comfortable victory for City against Fulham but the Spanish International could have taken the match ball home with him if he had completed his hat trick just a minute after scoring his second goal. David Platt, himself a goalscoring midfielder in his time, admitted the […]
Fit-again Rooney is Reds’ matchwinner
MAN UNITED 1, WEST HAM 0 Wayne Rooney delivered the knockout blow as Manchester United defeated West Ham in their FA Cup with Budweiser, third-round replay at Old Trafford. It was a case of normal service resuming for Rooney on his return to action after a five match injury lay off through a knee injury. […]