ENGLAND 3, USA 0 It was a case of out with the old and in with the new as England comprehensively beat United States in a friendly at Wembley. Wayne Rooney was handed a farewell 120th cap to signal the end of his illustrious career as England’s record goalscorer. But at the opposite end of […]
Cup defeat by FC United harsh on minnows Mossley
MOSSLEY 0, FC UNITED 2 It wasn’t a scoreline that reflected the match as Mossley were beaten by FC United in the quarter finals of the Manchester Premier Cup. A neutral would never have imagined two divisions separated the teams as the Lilywhites more than matched illustrious visitors from National League North. The margins were […]
Oldham Athletic late, late show in FA Cup win at Hampton & Richmond
HAMPTON & RICHMOND 1, OLDHAM ATHLETIC 2 It was a case of the late, late show for Oldham Athletic who came within minutes of becoming victims of an embarrassing Emirates FA Cup giantkilling act at non-league Hampton & Richmond. Latics were behind for almost 75 minutes to an early penalty from Chris Dickson for the […]
Derby delight for Manchester City as United are second best at the Etihad
MAN CITY 3, MAN UTD 1
“Easy win against a mid-table team,” chortled a Manchester City fan as he left the Etihad following his side’s derby win against their neighbours from Old Trafford.
Manchester City record their biggest-ever European win beating Shakhtar Donetsk 6-0
MAN CITY 6, FC SHAKHTAR DONETSK 0
Manchester City pulled off their biggest-ever victory in Europe with a six-goal demolition of Shakhtar Donetsk.