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 […]
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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 […]
Joe Hart wins his place back as City survive Kompany wobble to win at Fulham
FULHAM 2, MANCHESTER CITY 4 Manchester City’s 4-2 win at Fulham was their sixth league victory while scoring four or more goals this season but only their third away win of the season in the Barclays Premier League. An exciting day at blustery Craven Cottage showed that City were still full of goals but remain […]
Welbeck ends goal drought to spark win for Reds
MAN UNITED 3, WEST HAM 1. Danny Welbeck ended his Old Trafford goal drought as Manchester United made it four straight wins with victory against West Ham. The striker found the net for the first time on home turf since October 2012, a marathon sequence stretching back 18 home games. David Moyes is hoping […]