Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick will miss England’s friendlies against Chile and Germany after aggravating an achilles injury. Carrick had already admitted he had to be ‘patched up’ to face Arsenal last Sunday but will now return to United after admitting defeat in his efforts to get fit. Carrick will join United team mate Danny […]
Kompany injury blow
Manchester CIty captain Vincent Kompany could be out for a further three weeks after the Belgium FA assigned team physio, Lieven Messchalck, to assess the reason for the Belgian captain’s slow recovery from the latest of a series of muscle injuries. It was initially hoped that Kompany would be fit to return to action after the […]
City suffer Black Cats hoodoo
SUNDERLAND 1, MANCHESTER CITY 0 Sunderland took to take a leaf out of North East rivals Newcastle United’s book earlier in the day against Spurs by taking an early lead through ex-Manchester United defender Phil Bardsley and then subsequently heroically defending it, inflicting a fourth league defeat of the season on City before the end […]
David Silva out for a month in City injury blow
In form Manchester City midfielder has been ruled out for up to a month with a calf injury sustained during their 5-2 victory over CSKA Moscow at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday. The Spain International has been in goalscoring form in recent matches with three goals from seven starts but may now may miss as […]
Hart keeps place in England squad
Manchester City’s Joe Hart has retained his place in Roy Hodgson’s latest England squad to play friendlies against Chile and Germany later this month. The England goalkeeper, rested by City manager Manuel Pellegrini for games against Norwich City and CSKA Moscow, is expected to be rested for games that might see Fraser Forster and John […]