Manchester City Women have moved to strengthen their squad ahead of the forthcoming Women’s Super League 1 season by signing Danish defender Mie Jans from Brondby IF. Jans, a Denmark international since November 2013, will link up with City on July 1 but has already visited the City Football Academy Stadium where she played for […]
Manchester City Women’s captain Steph Houghton signs contract extension
Steph Houghton will be staying with Manchester City Women for the long term after the club announced that their captain would be extending her contract. The terms of the deal remain undisclosed, but the 29-year-old central defender, who has won every domestic honour with the club since joining in January 2014 and was awarded an […]
Manchester United’s class of 2008 reunited for Michael Carrick testimonial
MAN UTD 08 X1 2, MICHAEL CARRICK ALLSTARS 2 Manchester United’s class of 2008 – minus Cristiano Ronaldo and Carlos Tevez – were reunited for Michael Carrick’s testimonial. A crowd of 70,027 gathered at Old Trafford to honour the Reds’ midfielder who has been at the club for almost 11 years, making 458 appearances. And […]
Former Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo helps Real Madrid create Champions League history in final win against Juventus
JUVENTUS 1, REAL MADRID 4 As Juventus and Real Madrid fought out a spellbinding final of the Champions League, Manchester’s two clubs could only have looked on in envy. The showpiece of European club football at the National Stadium of Wales was a masterclass and the level that Pep Guardiola and Jose Mourinho must strive […]
Manchester City Women’s FA WSL Spring Series title hopes dealt blow after home defeat to Arsenal
MAN CITY WOMEN 0, ARSENAL LADIES 1 All-conquering Manchester City women’s hopes of being crowned FA WSL Spring Series champions were dealt a blow following their home defeat by Arsenal Ladies. City, who suffered their first domestic defeat since April 2016 (in the FA Cup semi-final against Chelsea), would have gone top of the table […]