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 […]
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Swansea City rally to beat sluggish Manchester United again
SWANSEA CITY 2, MANCHESTER UNITED 1 Manchester United slumped to their first defeat of the season at Swansea City after surrendering a 1-0 lead to lose 2-1 for the third time in succession against Swansea. The last three three league defeats have come while under the stewardship of Louis van Gaal but this was United’s fourth […]
Manchester City made it a club record 10 straight wins with victory against Watford
MAN CITY 2, WATFORD 0 Manchester City maintained their perfect start to the season on the afternoon in which they created a club record. Victory against Watford made it 10 straight victories as they beat their previous best sequence of results which was set in 1912. The Blues made it four wins out of four […]
Table-topping Manchester City unstoppable following victory at Everton
EVERTON 2, MAN CITY 0 Manchester City passed this stern examination with flying colours as victory at Everton took them to the top of the Barclays Premier League. Goodison Park had not been a fruitful hunting ground – only one win in six visits before today’s win – which made it an important yardstick as […]
Frustration as Manchester United are held at home by Newcastle United
MAN UNITED 0, NEWCASTLE UNITED 0. Manchester United endured a frustrating afternoon as they were held to a goalless draw against Newcastle United at Old Trafford. The Reds surrendered their 100-per-cent record in the Barclays Premier League after lacking a cutting edge against the Geordies. And it was a tactical triumph for Steve McClaren, Sir […]