MANCHESTER CITY 3, SWANSEA CITY 0 City had to work hard for their 3-0 victory, with an early goal by Alvaro Negredo, and a second half brace by Samir Nasri finally finishing off a spirited Swansea side and sending the Blues up to third in the Barclays Premier League with a total of 29 goals […]
United romp through to knockout stage
BAYER LEVERKUSEN 0, MANCHESTER UNITED 5 Wayne Rooney was in devastating form providing assists for four goals in what turned out to be an easy romp for Manchester United away to Leverkusen. With Robin Van Persie still injured he was ably partnered by Shinji Kagawa who pulled the strings in his favoured number 10 role […]
Big hitters save City’s blushes
MAN CITY 4, VIKTORIA PLZEN 2 Manchester City made hard work of beating Czech whipping boys Viktoria Plzen to keep alive their slender hopes of finishing top of Champions League Group D. On a night when under-fire Joe Hart returned in goal and manager Manuel Pellegrini rang the changes, City laboured to beat opponents […]
City kids top U19 group
MANCHESTER CITY U19 3, VIKTORIA PLZEN U19 1 City got their UEFA Youth League campaign back on track with a 3-0 victory against visitors Viktoria Plzen that sent them back to joint top position of Group D. Captained by Shay Facey in the continued absence of Marcos Lopes, the home side were never troubled by […]
Pellegrini rubbishes Hart exit rumours
Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini has denied rumours of a January loan move to Stoke for ‘keeper Joe Hart as part of a deal to bring the Potters’ ‘keeper Asmir Begovic to the Etihad. Hart, who is set to play in goal in tomorrow’s Champions League tie against Viktoria Plzen, has recently lost his place […]