MAN UNITED 2, SWANSEA CITY 1 Manchester United halted their worst run for 26 years as they returned to winning ways against Swansea City at Old Trafford. After eight games without a victory in all competitions, this was certainly a much-needed success as the Reds climbed to fifth place in the Barclays Premier League. Second-half […]
Leicester City provide top four credentials as they battle title rivals Manchester City to a standstill
LEICESTER CITY 0, MANCHESTER CITY 0 Vincent Kompany out for a month with another calf injury City record first clean sheet of the season without their captain It was a second entertaining goalless draw for Manchester clubs in the space of two days as goalkeepers once again came to the fore with a string of […]
Oldham Athletic home blues continue with defeat to Doncaster Rovers
OLDHAM ATHLETIC 1, DONCASTER ROVERS 2 Oldham Athletic’s seventh home league defeat of the season inflicted by Doncaster Rovers leaves them anchored in the relegation places in Sky Bet League One. It is a thoroughly depressing picture with seemingly no sign of an end to the misery as they have managed only one home league […]
Louis van Gaal comes out fighting for his future as Manchester United manager after goalless draw against Chelsea
MAN UNITED 0, CHELSEA 0 Manchester United ended a run of four straight defeats – their worst run since 1961 – but were unable to post a badly-needed victory against Chelsea at Old Trafford. The Reds’ winless sequence now stretches to eight games – not since 1989/90 have they endured such a barren run – […]
Manchester City unveil new club badge
Manchester City unveiled the new club badge to fans prior to the Boxing Day game against Sunderland. The badge, which has been described as a ‘modern original’, follows a 30-day consultation period and a series of lectures on the badges’ history by Manchester football expert Gary James, during which thousands of Cityzens fed back to […]