MAN UNITED 4, WEST HAM 0 Manchester United’s comprehensive home victory against West Ham delivered a statement of intent to the rest of the Premier League. It was an impressive performance in which Romelu Lukaku marked his league debut for the Reds with a two-goal salvo as he immediately repaid an instalment on his £75million […]
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John Sheridan keen to shake up his Oldham Athletic side following their defeat at Walsall
WALSALL 2, OLDHAM ATHLETIC 1 Oldham Athletic manager John Sheridan’s verdict of his side’s Sky Bet League One defeat at Walsall was damning. “We need five or six new players,” declared Sheridan after his side suffered a third straight defeat in league and cup, a miserable start to their campaign. Yet this was the side […]
Late penalty from Burton Albion’s Lucas Akin knocks Oldham Athletic out of the Carabao Cup
OLDHAM ATHLETIC 2, BURTON ALBION 3 Oldham Athletic were knocked out of the Carabao Cup following an absorbing second half to their first-round tie at home to Burton Albion. After a goalless opening period which meandered along, the game exploded to life after the restart when all five goals were scored. Luke Varney gave the […]
Sorry start as Oldham Athletic suffer opening day home defeat to Oxford United
OLDHAM ATHLETIC 0, OXFORD UNITED 2 It was far from the start Oldham Athletic craved for as they lost at home to Oxford United in their opening game of their Sky Bet League One campaign. The failings from last season resurfaced as Latics, despite bringing in three new strikers, again lacked firepower. And the U’s […]
City in the Community team up with Make-A-Wish Foundation to grant Idris Sherifi the wish of a lifetime
11-year-old amputee football participant, Idris Sherifi from Stockport, joined City stars Sergio Aguero and Vincent Kompany in first team training Idris also led the starting eleven onto the pitch at Manchester City’s home fixture against Crystal Palace in May 2017 City in the Community and Make-A-Wish teamed up as part of their 30-year anniversary celebrations […]