MAN CITY 5, CSKA MOSCOW 2 What a contrast to 12 months ago as Manchester City qualified for the knockout phase of the Champions League for the first time in the club’s history with two games to spare. City, who failed to win a group game last season as they made an early exit […]
Russian fightback overcomes City kids
MANCHESTER CITY U19 1, CSKA MOSCOW U19 2 (UEFA Youth Champions League) City’s U17 team missed the creative spark and goalscoring prowess of captain Marcos Lopes as they went down 2-1 to a powerful, determined and organised CSKA Moscow U19 side. Seko Fofana’s opener was cancelled out by second half strikes by Aleksandr Golovin and […]
Reither charged over ‘stamp’ on Januzaj
Fulham’s Sascha Reither has been charged by the FA over an alleged stamp on Manchester United winger Adnan Januzaj during United’s game at Craven Cottage at the weekend. Video replays showed the incident, which had been missed by match officials, and the German full back has subsequently been charged with violent conduct. David Moyes had earlier […]
United injury worries ahead of Sociedad tie
David Moyes was left counting the cost of victory against Fulham at the Cottage after he had to make a triple substitution at half time of their 3-1 victory today. All three changes were enforced by injury, with Rafael, Tom Cleverley and Johnny Evans all being replaced at the break with United having raced into […]
City rout Canaries with record victory
MANCHESTER CITY 7, NORWICH CITY 0 Manchester City racked up their record Barclays Premier League victory – 7-0 – at home as records fell against a depleted Norwich City side. It was City’s heaviest win since a memorable 10-1 win against Huddersfield Town in 1987. It was also the most goals scored in a match […]