DONCASTER ROVERS 1, OLDHAM ATHLETIC 1. It was all change for Oldham Athletic in David Dunn’s first match as interim manager, a creditable draw at Doncaster Rovers Dunn rang the changes and certainly stamped his mark on the side recalling six players, David Cornell in goal, Timothee Dieng and Jonathan Burn to defence, Mike Jones […]
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Manchester City’s 100-per-cent Premier League record ended as West Ham won 2-1 at the Etihad
MAN CITY 1, WEST HAM 2 Manchester City surrendered their 100-per-cent Premier League record as West Ham claimed another notable scalp. It has been a bad week for City with defeats against Juventus and the Hammers denting their impressive start to the campaign. But the Hammers completed a notable hat trick having already won at […]
Manchester City struck by Champions League hoodoo as they lose at home to Juventus
MAN CITY 1, JUVENTUS 2 Manchester City’s Champions League hoodoo struck again as they were beaten at home by Juventus, last season’s beaten finalists. It was a disappointing night as City succumbed to two late goals from the Italians after Giorgio Chiellini’s own goal had given them the lead. And it was a case of the Champions League […]
Darren Kelly sacked after Oldham Athletic’s hefty home defeat by Peterborough United
OLDHAM ATHLETIC 1, PETERBOROUGH UNITED 5. This was to prove Darren Kelly’s ninth and final game as Oldham Athletic manager as his sacking was announced little over one hour after the hefty home defeat by Peterborough United. It was an afternoon that smacked of desperation even before kick off as Mike Jones, Jonathan Burn and […]
Daley has a Blind-er as Manchester United beat Liverpool with Anthony Martial also scoring on Reds’ debut
MANCHESTER UNITED 3, LIVERPOOL 1. Anthony Martial showed why Manchester United made him the world’s costliest teenager with a debut goal for the Reds. The 19-year-old Frenchman came off the bench to score a scintillating solo goal which sealed victory against arch-rivals Liverpool. Daley Blind and Ander Herrara, with a penalty, had given United a […]