TOTTENHAM 0, MAN CITY 1 There was grudging praise for Chelsea on the day they won the Premier League title from Manuel Pellegrini, manager of former champions Manchester City whose victory at Tottenham guaranteed a top-four finish and Champions League football next season. City’s manager admitted that his side won the title in style saying: […]
Manchester United’s home league defeat by West Brom dents hopes of a top-four finish
MAN UNITED 0, WEST BROM 1 Suddenly Manchester United’s grip on a top-four place, to qualify for the Champions League, has loosened following a third successive Premier League defeat. The Reds followed the defeats by Chelsea and Everton with a disappointing loss against West Brom who won at Old Trafford for the second successive season. […]
Not such a posh performance as Oldham Athletic draw last game against Peterborough United
OLDHAM ATHLETIC 1, PETERBOROUGH UNITED 1 Oldham Athletic were held at home by Peterborough United in a fixture which had an end-of-season feel as both sides completed the season with nothing to play for. Promotion had slipped from Posh’s grasp while Latics had fought off the threat of relegation. Dominic Poleon gave Latics an early […]
Manchester City injury blows as they chase second spot at Spurs
Deposed Champions Manchester City will have to make do without Yaya Toure, Vincent Kompany and Stevan Jovetic for the trip to Tottenham on Sunday. Now that only Arsenal can catch Chelsea in the slimmest of scenarios to snatch City’s title from the Stamford Bridge club, Pellegrini reflected on Chelsea’s consistent run to the title and […]
Andreas Pereira has signed new long-term contract at Manchester United
Andreas Pereira has signed a new contract at Manchester United which keeps him at Old Trafford until at least June 2018 with an option to extend for a further year. The Belgium born 19-year-old midfielder joined the Academy system in 2011 from Dutch side PSV Eindhoven and has progressed to the first team squad from the start of this season. […]