Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has admitted defeat in his bid to sign Wayne Rooney from Manchester United. After urging Rooney to make his feelings public about wanting a transfer clear within 48 hours of the end of Chelsea’s game against United at Old Trafford, it seems the wily Portuguese boss went for ‘Plan B’ and […]
Manchester clubs find out their Champions League groups
Manchester United were drawn in Group A of the Champions League and will face games against Shakhtar Donetsk, Bayer Leverkusen and Real Sociedad. Manchester City were drawn in group D and will face defending champions Bayern Munich, CSKA Moscow and Viktoria Plzen. Both Manchester clubs will be relatively happy at the groups they were assigned. […]
City get chance for Cup revenge against Wigan
Manchester City will get an early chance to avenge their FA Cup final defeat against Wigan in May after they were drawn at home with their Cup final vanquishers in the draw for the third round of the Capital One Cup tonight. City were stunned by a late Ben Watson goal at Wembley as a […]
United face Liverpool Capital One Cup test
Manchester United have been drawn against Liverpool in the Third Round of the Capital One Cup. In what is expected to be the plum tie of the round United will welcome a Liverpool side that could feature Luis Suarez after his ten match ban for biting Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic last season ends in a […]
City raise a toast to beer partner
Manchester City Football Club is delighted to announce it has renewed its long-standing partnership with Heineken (UK). The Dutch brand, now in its 136th year, will continue to serve as City’s Official UK Beer Partner on match days and during summer concerts, until the end of the 2017/18 season. As part of the four year-deal […]