Crystal Palace 1, Manchester United 2 A late Marouane Fellaini header ended a three match losing streak and moved Manchester United to within one win of securing Champions League football again next season but they lost Luke Shaw and Wayne Rooney to early injury. The Reds could even be celebrating a return to European football’s […]
Premier League
We won title in style – Manuel Pellegrini on Chelsea’s triumph after Manchester City’s victory at Tottenham
TOTTENHAM 0, MAN CITY 1 There was grudging praise for Chelsea on the day they won the Premier League title from Manuel Pellegrini, manager of former champions Manchester City whose victory at Tottenham guaranteed a top-four finish and Champions League football next season. City’s manager admitted that his side won the title in style saying: […]
Manchester United’s home league defeat by West Brom dents hopes of a top-four finish
MAN UNITED 0, WEST BROM 1 Suddenly Manchester United’s grip on a top-four place, to qualify for the Champions League, has loosened following a third successive Premier League defeat. The Reds followed the defeats by Chelsea and Everton with a disappointing loss against West Brom who won at Old Trafford for the second successive season. […]
Everton expose Manchester United’s defensive shortcomings as they stumble towards a Champions League finish
EVERTON 3, MANCHESTER UNITED 0 Manchester United could find themselves looking over their shoulder if they were to suffer another Premier League defeat in what remains of the season. Last week’s 1-0 defeat at Stamford Bridge to Chelsea was followed by a 3-0 humbling at Goodison Park against Everton today as an unchanged side fell […]
Manchester City fight for win against committed Aston Villa
MAN CITY 3, ASTON VILLA 2 Sergio Aguero and Aleksandar Kolarov put Manchester City into the lead Tom Cleverley and Carlos Sanchez level the scores for Aston Villa Christian Benteke wrongly flagged offside when clean through Fernandinho vollies 89th minute winner for Manchester City Yaya Toure substituted at half time with hamstring injury Manuel Pellegrini […]