WEST BROM 2, MANCHESTER CITY 3 Goals by Sergio Aguero and Yaya Toure wrapped up only Manchester City’s second away win in the league this season as the Blues welcomed back their captain, Vincent Kompany, from a long absence due to a thigh injury. City manager Manuel Pellegrini demanded an improvement in away form to […]
Misery for Moyes
MAN UTD 0, EVERTON 1 David Moyes suffered a miserable night as former club Everton won at Old Trafford to end Manchester United’s 12 match unbeaten run in all competitions. Left-back Bryan Oviedo struck the late match-winning goal which earned Everton their first victory at United for 21 years. United lacked the cutting edge […]
City swoop for ‘the new Messi’
Manchester City have reportedly won the battle to secure the signature of Malaga wonder kid Brahim Abdelkader Diaz dubbed ‘the new Lionel Messi’ after videos of his skill on the ball emerged across Europe. The 14-year old was coveted by Barcelona but figures of up to £3m have been touted as the sum that has […]
Yaya Toure thanks fans after winning BBC African Footballer of the Year 2013
Manchester City and Ivory Coast midfielder Yaya Toure has thanked fans for voting for him after winning BBC African Footballer of the Year 2013 yesterday. Toure said in a tweet: “Thank you for your votes, I feel so blessed!” It was the first time Toure had won despite featuring in the final shortlist for the […]
Rooney spares United from wrath of Spurs
Wayne Rooney came to United’s rescue once again as they claimed at point at White Hart Lane against a Spurs side itching to atone for last week’s 6-0 mauling at the Etihad against a rampant Manchester City side. With Robin Van Persie missing once again thanks to a groin injury, the England striker was in […]