MANCHESTER UNITED 3, LIVERPOOL 1. Anthony Martial showed why Manchester United made him the world’s costliest teenager with a debut goal for the Reds. The 19-year-old Frenchman came off the bench to score a scintillating solo goal which sealed victory against arch-rivals Liverpool. Daley Blind and Ander Herrara, with a penalty, had given United a […]
David Silva ruled out of Manchester City’s trip to Crystal Palace, Kevin De Bruyne on standby for City debut
Silva joins Pablo Zabaleta, Gael Clichy, and Fabian Delph on the sidelines Bacary Sagna passed 100% fit to play right back after injury scare Manchester City midfielder David Silva will not be risked for the trip to South London to face Crystal Palace after his manager Manuel Pellegrini revealed that the Spain midfielder received a […]
David De Gea signs new four-year contract at Manchester United
David De Gea has signed a new four-year contract with Manchester United, keeping him at Old Trafford until at least 2019. There is an option to extend it for a further year. The Spaniard, 24, joined United in 2011 and has made 175 appearances, winning the Premier League title in 2013. De Gea said: “I […]
Wayne Rooney creates history by scoring his 50th England goal against Switzerland in their Euro 2016 qualifier
ENGLAND 2, SWITZERLAND 0 It was a night that belonged firmly to Wayne Rooney as he made history by becoming England’s all-time leading goalscorer. Rooney overtook the legendary Sir Bobby Charlton with his 50th senior goal for England in the Euro 2016 qualifying victory against Switzerland at Wembley. After what had been a frustrating night […]
Manchester City women strengthen WSL title challenge with victory against Sunderland Ladies
MANCHESTER CITY WOMEN 1, SUNDERLAND LADIES 0 Manchester City strengthened their push for the Women’s Super League title with victory over fellow challengers Sunderland at the Football Academy Stadium. Isobel Christiansen’s first-half goal helped City leapfrog Sunderland into second spot after they recorded a remarkable 10th win from their last 11 league and cup games […]