CHARLTON ATHLETIC 1, OLDHAM ATHLETIC 1 A late equaliser from Peter Clarke earned Oldham Athletic a valuable point at Charlton Athletic. Clarke’s goal cancelled out a strike from Josh Magennis, ironically a transfer target for Latics in the summer, after they had trailed for more than one hour. However, despite a much-improved display, Latics remain […]
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Manchester United outfox champions Leicester City to snap losing run
MAN UNITED 4, LEICESTER CITY 1 After three straight defeats, this was the perfect riposte from Manchester United as they recorded an emphatic victory against reigning Premier League champions Leicester City at Old Trafford. If the pressure was on the Reds, it didn’t show as they made an electrifying start in which they scored all […]
Oldham Athletic and Coventry City, League One’s two most shot-shy teams, play out a goalless draw
COVENTRY CITY 0, OLDHAM ATHLETIC 0 A clash of Sky League One’s most impotent attacks almost predictably ended in a goalless draw at the Ricoh Area. Oldham Athletic had managed a paltry four goals in eight league games, one more than Coventry City from the same number of fixtures. Yet on the flip side of […]
Another complete performance as Manchester City beat AFC Bournemouth 4-0
MAN CITY 4, AFC BOURNEMOUTH 0 Four goals, four different goalscorers underlined another complete performance Pep Guardiola made it eight wins out of eight as Manchester City manager as the club made it their best-ever start to a season. While it proved another routine win, there was nothing routine about the football as City again […]
Manchester City win U18 derby against ten-man United
MANCHESTER CITY U18 2, MANCHESTER UNITED U18 0 Goals by Luke Bolton and Phil Foden saw Manchester City’s U18 side beat a Manchester United side who were reduced to ten men after Ilias Sebtaoul was sent off for clattering Joe Hardy outside of his box in the second half. It was hardly a bad tempered […]