OLDHAM ATHLETIC 1, BLACKPOOL 0 Oldham Athletic are suddenly within touching distance of safety in Sky Bet League One following victory in their basement battle against Blackpool. Matt Palmer’s second-half strike at SportsDirect.com Park earned Latics three precious points as they leapfrogged over the Seasiders. And with only one defeat in their last nine league […]
Manchester City create history by reaching last eight of Champions League for the first time after win against Dynamo Kiev
MAN CITY 0, DYNAMO KIEV 0 (City won 3-1 on aggregate) It was a performance hardly in keeping with creating history as Manchester City won through to the quarter finals of the Champions League for the first time. The reality was that City booked their passage to the last eight with a fabulous 3-1 win […]
Anthony Martial scores late equaliser against West Ham to keep alive Manchester United’s FA Cup hopes
MAN UNITED 1 WEST HAM 1 Anthony Martial’s late equaliser was clouded in controversy as Manchester United lived to fight another day in the Emirates FA Cup. Television replays showed substitute Bastian Schweinsteiger clearly impeded goalkeeper Darren Randolph in the build up to the 83rd minute leveller. It was a massively important goal for under-pressure […]
Norwich City stand firm to earn a point against lacklustre Manchester City
NORWICH CITY 0, MANCHESTER CITY 0 A goalless draw away at Norwich City, the same result that Manchester City suffered on their last visit to East Anglia two years ago, saw their lack of penetration punished as the Canaries fought for an unexpected point in their battle against relegation. City have still not won back […]
Cut down by the Blades as Oldham Athletic lose at Sheffield United
SHEFFIELD UNITED 3, OLDHAM ATHLETIC 0 Oldham Athletic’s seven match unbeaten run came to an end following a heavy defeat at Sheffield United. And it was a loss that leaves Latics entrenched in the Sky Bet League One relegation places, though other results among the basement clubs went their way. But the loss makes it […]