MAN CITY 3, LIVERPOOL 1 Manchester City’s emphatic victory against last season’s runners-up Liverpool was an ominous statement to the rest of the Premier League. There was no resting on their laurels by champions City who were fired up against one of their main title rivals. And City had an unlikely hero is two-goal Stevan […]
We must improve – Manchester United’s Louis van Gaal
SUNDERLAND 1, MAN UNITED 1 Manchester United’s performance at Sunderland reinforced new manager Louis van Gaal’s earlier prophecy that it will take a “miracle” for his side to win the Barclays Premier League title. The Reds were distinctly ordinary for the second successive week against opponents who won’t be featuring in the quest for […]
Challenging times for Oldham Athletic as Jack King deals new blow
PRESTON NORTH END 1, OLDHAM ATHLETIC 0. Jack King dealt Oldham Athletic a new blow as they slipped to defeat at Preston North End in Sky Bet League One. The midfield man struck the match-winning goal which leaves Latics in the bottom four relegation places. These are challenging and worrying times for Latics who have […]
Mario Balotelli to return to Premier League with Liverpool?
Italian striker set to sign for Liverpool in £16m deal Mario Balotelli looks set to return to the Barclays Premier League with Manchester City’s title rivals Liverpool after a £16m fee was reported to have been agreed with AC Milan. Balotelli, 24, left City last year for a fee of £19m and scored 30 goals […]
Edin Dzeko signs new four year deal at Manchester City
Bosnia-Herzegovina captain will stay until 2018 Edin Dzeko has become the latest City player to sign a new long-term contract to stay at the Etihad. The Bosnia-Herzegovina captain, whose backheel set up David Silva’s opening goal for City at St James’ Park on Sunday, has committed himself to a new four year deal which could […]