CRYSTAL PALACE 1, MANCHESTER CITY 2 Vincent Kompany starts but goes off injured in the first half following collision with Claudio Bravo Yaya Toure makes since first appearance since August, and scores his first brace since May 2015 to secure victory for Manchester City Connor Wickham grabs equaliser as Crystal Palace exploit City weakness in […]
Premier League
Draw seems like defeat for Jose Mourinho as Olivier Giroud scores 89th minute equaliser for Arsenal at Manchester United
MAN UNITED 1, ARSENAL 1 A late equaliser from substitute Olivier Giroud denied Manchester United a moral-boosting win against Arsenal at Old Trafford. It looked as though the Reds would emerge victors and reignite their Barclays Premier League title challenge until Giroud’s intervention in the 89th minute. United were the more inventive side and deserved […]
Manchester United return to winning ways at Swansea City with Jose Mourinho watching from the stands
SWANSEA CITY 1, MANCHESTER UNITED 3 Jose Mourinho serves a one-match touchline ban as Manchester United win their first Premier League game since September Mourinho makes six changes from the Fenerbahce defeat Wayne Rooney with three assists; Paul Pogba and Zlatan Ibrahimovic punish lax Swansea Mike van der Hoorn with second half consolation goal for Swansea […]
Manchester City held at home for third successive Premier League game as Middlesbrough snatch draw with last-gasp goal
MAN CITY 1, MIDDLESBROUGH 1 It was feared it would be a case of after the lord mayor’s show for Manchester City following their marvellous Champions League victory against Barcelona in midweek….and so it proved against Middlesbrough. City were held at home by Middlesborough – their third straight draw in the league at the Etihad […]
Manchester City return to winning ways, and the top of the table, with stylish win over West Brom sparked by Sergio Aguero double
WEST BROM 0, MANCHESTER CITY 4 Sergio Aguero and Ilkay Gundogan double strikes send Manchester City back to the top of the Premier League Aguero wil start against Barcelona, declares Pep Guardiola City’s six game winless run ended in style with 10th win in a row against West Brom Nolito, booked for rashly confronting Craig […]