MAN CITY 3, ARSENAL 1 Manchester City smashed yet further records as they beat Arsenal to temporarily move eight points clear at the top of the Premier League. Embed from Getty Images This was their 15th straight Premier League victory, a top-flight record, as they disposed of the Gunners with goals from Kevin De Bruyne, […]
Richie Bennett writes FA Cup fairytale by knocking out Oldham Athletic, the team he played for as a schoolboy
CARLISLE UNITED 3, OLDHAM ATHLETIC 2 Richie Bennett provided another fairytale story in the Emirates FA Cup by helping to knock out Oldham Athletic, the team he once played for and which he still supports. The 26-year-old striker, who scored twice in Carlisle United’s 3-2 giantkilling act, admitted his family were divided at Brunton Park […]
Stunning strike by Rajiv van La Parra wins it for 10-man Huddersfield Town as West Brom slump
HUDDERSFIELD TOWN 1, WEST BROM 0 Rajiv van La Parra become only Huddersfield Town’s fourth goalscorer in the Premier League when he scored just before the break following a controversial refereeing decision. Embed from Getty Images There was more drama for Town when Chris Schindler was sent off for a second booking early in the […]
Pep Guardiola backs Mesut Ozil to come good, after Sunday’s Manchester City game against Arsenal
Arsene Wenger’s “Invincibles” will never be emulated. That’s the claim by Pep Guardiola whose Manchester City side are currently doing a very good impression of an invincible team after nine wins and a draw in their first ten Premier League games this season. And City’s 28 point haul after with a +29 goal difference even […]
Ashley Young recalled to England squad; Chris Smalling left out for games against Germany and Brazil
Manchester United’s Ashley Young has been recalled to the England squad for the forthcoming friendly games against Germany and Brazil but his Reds team mate Chris Smalling has been omitted by England boss Gareth Southgate. Embed from Getty Images Young is joined in the squad by uncapped youngsters Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Tammy Abraham, and Joe Gomez. […]