PETERBOROUGH UNITED 1, OLDHAM ATHLETIC 2 Oldham Athletic are starting to believe that miracles might happen and they may yet pull off the great escape from Sky Bet League One. The win at Peterborough United extended the unbeaten run to five games and, with 11 points from those games, suddenly safety is nowhere as distance […]
Manchester United tame Shrews-bury to reach last eight of the FA Cup
SHREWSBURY TOWN 0, MANCHESTER UNITED 3. Manchester United tamed the shrews and avoided a potential banana skin as they won at Sky Bet League One side Shrewsbury Town to claim a quarter-final place in the Emirates FA Cup. The Reds made sure they didn’t come victims of a giantkilling act against opponents 60 places below […]
Manchester City’s bright future on display even though kids go down fighting at Chelsea
CHELSEA 5, MANCHESTER CITY 1 (FA CUP 5TH ROUND) Manchester City’s quest for the quadruple came to an end at Stamford Bridge after defeat in the FA Cup when City boss Manuel Pellegrini followed through with his promise to field youngsters from the Elite Development Squad due to fixture congestion. Suffering his third defeat in […]
Oldham Athletic give survival hopes a lift with home win against promotion-chasing Gillingham
OLDHAM ATHLETIC 2, GILLINGHAM 1 Oldham Athletic secured a hugely important victory in their battle against relegation from Sky Bet League One as they beat promotion-chasing Gillingham at SportsDirect.com Park. Second-half goals from Timothee Dieng and Jonathan Forte earned Latics three precious points in what was only their second home league win of the season, […]
Ashley Smith-Brown goal secures home derby win over Manchester United U21
MANCHESTER CITY EDS 1, MANCHESTER UNITED U21 0 Manchester City’s EDS side ensured that their United U21 rivals didn’t secure a 10-day double over them with a 1-0 win at the Etihad Stadium after losing by the same scoreline on February 11. Ashley Smith-Brown scored the deserved winner after just 18 minutes of a game which […]