MAN UNITED 1, CRYSTAL PALACE 0 Substitute Juan Mata, squeezed out of Manchester United’s starting line up in recent weeks, spared the blushes as the Spanish midfield man scored their match-winning goal against Crystal Palace. It looked as though Palace would pinch a point at Old Trafford until Mata, last season’s £37.8million capture from Chelsea,, struck midway through […]
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Sergio Aguero is Manchester City derby matchwinner as United are hit by Chris Smalling’s red card
MAN CITY 1, MAN UNITED 0 Manchester City ended a run of three straight defeats with a hard-earned victory in the derby at the Etihad Stadium. While there was joy for the blue half of Manchester, the Reds’ defeat confirmed their worst start to a season for 28 years, even though their starting line up […]
Robin van Persie’s last-gasp goal for Manchester United holds leaders Chelsea
MAN UNITED 1, CHELSEA 1 Robin van Persie’s dramatic injury-time equaliser for Manchester United put the break on Chelsea’s charge at the top of the Barclays Premier League. It looked as though Chelsea would move six points clear until van Persie struck in the 94th minute go cancel Didier Drogba’s goal which had given Chelsea […]
City’s Moscow headache continues as West Ham inflict defeat on them at Upton Park
WEST HAM 2, MANCHESTER CITY 1 City suffer another European hangover Goals by Morgan Amalfitano and Diafra Sakho hand West Ham victory Sakho offside in build-up to Amalfitano’s goal Silva moment of magic not enough for a share of the points City hit the woodwork twice and find West Ham ‘keeper Adrian in fine form […]
Blind faith as United snatch late draw at West Brom
WEST BROM 2, MANCHESTER UNITED 2 Stephane Sessegnon and Saido Berahino give West Brom the lead twice Marouane Fellaini and Daley Blind equalise with their first United goals Robin Van Persie hits the post; Angel Di Maria limps off injured “Judge me after three months.” was an eyecatching early statement by Manchester United manager Louis Van […]