WEST BROMWICH ALBION 1, MANCHESTER UNITED 0 Just when Manchester United thought they had turned a corner after a poor December the Reds were brought back down to earth after Salomon Rondon’s 66th minute goal earned West Brom a first win over the United at the Hawthorns since 1984. Three morale boosting wins against Shrewsbury […]
Manchester City reignite Premier League title challenge with victory against Aston Villa
MAN CITY 4, ASTON VILLA 0 Manchester City ended a run of three successive Premier League defeats with an emphatic victory against bottom-club Aston Villa. After a goalless opening period, City turned on the style in the second half to overwhelm their opponents and prove they are still in the title race. Sergio Aguero scored […]
Manchester City’s Liverpool hangover continues at Anfield with another defeat
Manchester City suffered a Capital One Cup hangover after they subsided to a 3-0 defeat at Anfield to record a third successive Premier League defeat in a row for the first time since November 2008.
Magical Mata free kick gives Manchester United victory against Watford
MAN UNITED 1, WATFORD 0 Juan Mata was Manchester United’s captain fantastic scoring a sublime free kick to finally overcome a spirited Watford at Old Trafford. Little over seven minutes were left when the little Spaniard, skippering the side, secured three massive points for the Reds on a night when they produced a below-par performance […]
Valiant effort not enough for Oldham Athletic as they are held at home by Port Vale
OLDHAM ATHLETIC 1, PORT VALE 1 There was a sense of disappointment and frustration, even though Oldham Athletic stretched their unbeaten run to seven games following a 1-1 draw at home to Port Vale. It was viewed more as a case of two points slipping out of their grasp as opposed to one gained as […]