MAN UNITED 1, TOTTENHAM 2 Manchester United’s recent revival came to a juddering halt following another damaging home defeat. Spurs became the fourth team to leave Old Trafford with a Barclays Premier League victory as United failed to make further inroads into the deficit between them and the top teams. Goals from Emmanuel Adebayor […]
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Table-topping City labour against plucky Palace
MAN CITY 1, CRYSTAL PALACE 0 Manchester City went top of the Barclay’s Premier League but it was far from a championship display against lowly Crystal Palace. Edin Dzeko’s goal midway through the second half was all that separated the teams at the Etihad Stadium as plucky Palace so nearly dented City’s perfect home […]
Pellegrini praises City’s character
MAN CITY 2, LIVERPOOL 1 Manchester City were subjected to their most robust examination of the season at the Etihad Stadium before seeing off the threat of Liverpool to climb into second spot in the Barclays Premier League. Manuel Pellegrini’s side was forced to battle from behind before goals from captain Vincent Kompany and Alvaro […]
United are comeback kings
HULL CITY 2, MAN UNITED 3 David Moyes saluted his comeback kings as Manchester United overturned a two-goal deficit to snatch a 3-2 victory at Hull City. United’s manager was understandably elated after witnessing a nightmare opening twelve-and-a-half minutes on Humberside. He said: “To be 2-0 down and come back to win was a great […]
Possible Manchester derby at Wembley as Capital One Cup draw is made
Manchester United beat Stoke City 2-0 at a wild and windy Britannia Stadium to book a place in the Semi Final of the Capital One Cup, joining Manchester City in the semi finals leaving the mouth-watering possibility of an all Manchester final with both managers looking for the first serious silverware of their Manchester club […]