MANCHESTER CITY WOMEN 2, ZVEZDA-2005 PERM 0 Goals by Jill Scott and Lucy Bronze ensured victory for Manchester City Women, despite a late chance to equalise for visitors Zvezda, in their first ever Champions League fixture. After a slow start City were in total control of the game after Jill Scott stabbed home from six […]
Strikers Billy Mckay and Lee Erwin fire Oldham Athletic to Checkatrade Trophy victory at Fleetwood Town
FLEETWOOD TOWN 0, OLDHAM ATHLETIC 2 Oldham Athletic lifted spirits with a first win in 10 games following their deserved victory at Fleetwood Town in the Checkatrade Trophy. And strikers Billy Mckay and Lee Erwin were on target with rare goals for Latics – Mckay’s first for the club and Erwin’s second. While there was […]
Raheem Sterling pulls out of England squad with injury
Raheem Sterling has been replaced in the England squad by Crystal Palace winger Andros Townsend. Sterling was withdrawn after City confirmed news of the unspecified injury believed to be a calf strain. The injury is not believed to be serious and Sterling should be fit to return after the international break. The Manchester City winger, […]
Tottenham inflict defeat for the first time on Manchester City this season and end their 100% Premier League start
TOTTENHAM 2, MANCHESTER CITY 0 Aleksandar Kolarov own goal after 9 minutes puts City on the back foot early on Dele Alli extends the lead after 37 minutes Spurs winger Erik Lamella misses a second half penalty Tottenham up to second, Manchester City stay top going into the international break Manchester City’s 100% Premier League […]
Manchester United create 24 goal attempts, but lack cutting edge as they are held at home by bottom-club Stoke City
MAN UNITED 1, STOKE CITY 1 Manchester United endured a hugely frustrating afternoon as they were held at home by bottom-club Stoke City. Apart from a failure to convert more of the chances they created – they had 24 goal attempts – there was little wrong with the performance. United played some delightful football and […]