MAN UTD 3, FC BASEL 0 Jose Mourinho claimed Manchester United are not one of Europe’s big hitters, even though they marked their return to the Champions League with a routine group game victory against FC Basel at Old Trafford. The Reds, absentees from Europe’s premier club competition for the last two seasons, were never […]
Manchester United held at Stoke City despite goals by Marcus Rashford and Romelu Lukaku
Two goals by Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting ensured that Manchester United’s 100% start to the season came to an end at Stoke City who produced an equaliser shortly after Romelu Lukaku had handed the initiative to Reds in the second half. United’s superior goal difference, thanks to 10 goals scored without reply in their first three […]
Oldham Athletic pick up first point, but it ought to have been three at Fleetwood Town
FLEETWOOD TOWN 2, OLDHAM ATHLETIC 2 How cruel life can be as Oldham Athletic found to their cost at Fleetwood Town. It looked as through Latics would win their first game of the season after seven straight losses in league and cup until they were denied by Ashley Hunter’s injury-time equaliser for the Cod Army. […]
Manchester City record biggest win against Liverpool since 1937
MAN CITY 5, LIVERPOOL 0 Not many saw this coming as Manchester City recorded their biggest win against Liverpool since 1937. City produced a devastating display that showed why they are favourites for the Premier League title as they humiliated one of their main rivals. True City were helped when Liverpool were reduced to 10 […]
Pep Guardiola confirms injury to Vincent Kompany rules him out of the Liverpool game
Pep Guardiola is certain that the calf injury that sidelined captain Vincent Kompany after Belgium’s 9-0 win over Gibraltar on Thursday will only see him miss tomorrow’s game at home to Liverpool. Speaking ahead of tomorrow’s lunchtime Premier League clash at the Etihad, the Manchester City manager confirmed the injury to Kompany but insisted he […]