PSV EINDHOVEN 2, MANCHESTER UNITED 1 Manchester United lost their opening Champions League group game against PSV Eindhoven 2-1 after leading 1-0 through an opening goal by Memphis Depay but they had already suffered a demoralising blow when Luke Shaw suffered a double leg break after just 15 minutes. PSV defender Hector Moreno slid into […]
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Manchester City struck by Champions League hoodoo as they lose at home to Juventus
MAN CITY 1, JUVENTUS 2 Manchester City’s Champions League hoodoo struck again as they were beaten at home by Juventus, last season’s beaten finalists. It was a disappointing night as City succumbed to two late goals from the Italians after Giorgio Chiellini’s own goal had given them the lead. And it was a case of the Champions League […]
“If we’re not confident before tomorrow then we’ll never be confident after what we’ve done so far.” says Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany on the eve of the Champions League tie against Juventus
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany is convinced that this is the season that City will make a lasting mark on the Champions League but they face a Juventus side who might be winless this season so far but won Serie A for the fourth time in a row in the summer. The Belgian defender returned […]
Sergio Aguero ruled out of Juventus game but David Silva and Raheem Sterling could feature for Manchester City
Sergio Aguero has been ruled out of tomorrow’s Champions League game against Juventus at the Etihad Stadium. Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini confirmed the news today but remains confident that the Argentine striker, who took a kick to his knee at Crystal Palace on Saturday, will be fit to face West Ham this weekend after […]
Teenage striker Kelechi Iheanacho left out of Manchester City’s Champions League squad
Kelechi Iheanacho has been excluded from Manchester City’s 25 man Champions League squad for the forthcoming European campaign. The Nigerian teenager, who made his debut in last week’s 2-0 home in over Watford, only officially joined City in February this year following delays with his work permit. He is ineligible to join the B-list consisting […]