MAN CITY 2, BURNLEY 1 Perhaps Pep Guardiola ought to add tackling to his coaching manual after Fernandinho’s sending off left Manchester City to play almost an hour with 10 men against Burnley. City’s manager not long ago quipped tackling was not part of his training regime but after seven dismissals in his 30 games […]
Would you believe it as Oldham Athletic fire yet another blank as they are held at home by Port Vale
OLDHAM ATHLETIC 0, PORT VALE 0 Yet another blank – that’s 17 in 24 matches in Sky Bet League One that Oldham Athletic have failed to find the net – was responsible for the failure to beat Port Vale at SportsDirect.com Park. It was another frustrating day as Latics twice struck the frame of the […]
Another cruel twist as own goal condemns Oldham Athletic to defeat at Fleetwood Town
FLEETWOOD TOWN 1, OLDHAM ATHLETIC 0. When you are down on your luck, as bottom-club Oldham Athletic are at the moment, nothing tends to go your way. That was the case at Fleetwood Town where a stoppage time own goal from Josh Law condemned Latics to another loss in Sky Bet League One. It was […]
Manchester City’s loss at Liverpool leaves them 10 points behind leaders Chelsea
LIVERPOOL 1, MAN CITY 0 Manchester City’s defeat at Liverpool leaves them a colossal 10 points adrift of leaders Chelsea as their fading Premier League title hopes were dealt another massive blow. It was another disappointing display from lacklustre City as they slipped to a fourth league loss with the halfway point of the season […]
Manchester United celebrate Sir Alex Ferguson’s 75th birthday with a late double to beat Middlesbrough
MANCHESTER UNITED 2, MIDDLESBROUGH 1 Paul Pogba and Anthony Martial hit the woodwork Zlatan Ibrahimovic goal ruled out for high boot, he stays on 50 goals for 2016 Grant Leadbitter scores for Middlesbrough in the 67th minute Anthony Martial equalises in 85th minute Paul Pogba wins it for United in the 86th minute Two late goals by […]