OLDHAM ATHLETIC 0, YEOVIL TOWN 4 It was the day when Lee Johnson was put firmly in his place by father Gary as Latics lost 4-0 at home to Yeovil Town in Sky Bet League One. The second eagerly-awaited battle between father and son produced an upset so far as the form book was concerned […]
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Manchester United beat Liverpool to make it six straight Premier League wins
MAN UNITED 3, LIVERPOOL 0. Back-to-form Manchester United recorded their sixth straight Barclays Premier League victory to pile on the troubles for Liverpool. While Louis van Gaal’s side strengthened its hold on third place, the problems mount for opposite number Brendan Rodgers as Liverpool languish in ninth and seven points shy of the Champions League […]
Manchester City’s win against Everton came at a price as top scorer Sergio Aguero was injured
MAN CITY 1, EVERTON 0 Manchester City’s victory against Everton, which cut Chelsea’s lead at the top of the Barclays Premier League to three points, was overshadowed by the injury sustained by star striker and talisman Sergio Aguero. The Argentine left the field in tears after being injured in the opening minutes of the hard-earned […]
Paul Dickov’s triumphant return to Oldham Athletic as Doncaster Rovers win through to the third round of the FA Cup
OLDHAM ATHLETIC 0, DONCASTER ROVERS 1 Former manager Paul Dickov made a triumphant return to SportsDirect.com Park as Doncaster Rovers defeated Latics to book their place in the third round of the FA Cup. It was a disappointing afternoon for below-par Latics who missed out on a potentially lucrative repeat of games against Everton and […]
Manchester United on the march with a fourth straight league win against Stoke City
MAN UNITED 2, STOKE CITY 1 Manchester United maintained their new-found momentum as they made it four successive Barclays Premier League victories against Stoke City at Old Trafford. It is now only one defeat in nine league games as United remain in the fourth and final Champions League place as their revival under Louis van […]