Manuel Pellegrini has ruled out his captain, Vincent Kompany, for at least a month with a calf injury and he may not be fully fit until ‘the last part of the season’ according to the Chilean. Kompany survived a hairy moment when his chartered plane back to Manchester skidded off the runway after the Norwich […]
David Dunn sacked as Oldham Athletic manager with John Sheridan lined up for a return to the club
David Dunn has been sacked after only four months as Oldham Athletic manager paving the way for an emotional return to the club for former favourite John Sheridan. Former Blackburn Rovers, Birmingham City and England midfielder Dunn was in charge for 20 games – 17 in the league and three in the FA Cup – but […]
Manchester United far from ‘boring’ after playing a full part in 3-3 thriller at St James’ Park
NEWCASTLE UNITED 3, MANCHESTER UNITED 3 Wayne Rooney scores questionable penalty and Jesse Lingard makes it 2-0 Georginio Wijnaldum reduces deficit before half time and Aleksandar Mitrovic levels it with a penalty in the second half Rooney puts United back into the lead with 11 minutes to go and Marouane Fellaini’s late header saved Paul Dummett levels it […]
Manchester clubs face away trips in 4th Round of the FA Cup
Both of Manchester’s Premier League clubs face away trips in the Fourth Round of the Emirates FA Cup after the draw was made tonight. Manchester United beat Sheffield United with an injury time Wayne Rooney penalty after another sterile defensive performance while Manchester City thrashed Norwich City 3-0 at Carrow Road with striker Sergio Aguero scoring […]
Sergio Aguero returns to form with a goal as Manchester City cruise past Norwich City into the FA Cup 4th Round
NORWICH CITY 0, MANCHESTER CITY 3 (FA Cup 3rd Round) Early goals by Sergio Aguero and Kelechi Iheanacho ensured a routine FA Cup win for Manchester City away at Norwich City. City manager Manuel Pellegrini opted to rotate his City team after the midweek defeat at Everton and chose to surround Aguero with pace – […]