OLDHAM ATHLETIC 2, PETERBOROUGH UNITED 0 Free admission drew a bumper crowd of 7,224 to SportsDirect.com Park where lowly Oldham Athletic beat promotion-chasing Peterborough United. Goals in the last quarter of the game from Paul Green and Ryan McLaughlin saw new manager John Sheridan record back-to-back home victories and ease their relegation fears. And six […]
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Old-boy Freddie Ladapo inflicts defeat on Oldham Athletic in basement battle at Shrewsbury Town
SHREWSBURY TOWN 1, OLDHAM ATHLETIC 0. It just had to be former Oldham Athletic loan striker Freddie Ladapo who inflicted defeat in the Sky Bet League One basement battle at Shrewsbury Town. Ladapo, who struggled to find the net during his half season at SportsDirect.com Park, struck the only goal of the game in what […]
Flaky Manchester City blow a two-goal lead as they were held at home by Tottenham
MAN CITY 2, TOTTENHAM 2 Manchester City blew a two-goal lead as they again displayed a flaky character in a home draw against Tottenham. City, walloped 4-0 at Everton on Sunday, looked to have put their Premier League title back on track when they went two ahead through goals from Leroy Sane and Kevin De […]
Manchester United denied 10 straight victories as they are held at home by Liverpool
MAN UNITED 1, LIVERPOOL 1 Manchester United failed to make it a perfect 10 straight victories at they were held at home by Liverpool. The Reds came up short and were indebted to an 84th minute equaliser from Zlatan Ibrahimovic as they staved off defeat. It looked as though James Milner’s first-half penalty would give […]
Josh lays down Law as John Sheridan makes winning return to Oldham Athletic against Gillingham
OLDHAM ATHLETIC 1, GILLINGHAM 0. Josh Law ensured it was a winning return for new Oldham Athletic manager John Sheridan who has been charged with plotting another great escape for the relegation-threatened side. The midfielder scored the all-important goal as Latics recorded their first league victory for almost three months to move off last place […]