Manchester City’s Joe Hart has retained his place in Roy Hodgson’s latest England squad to play friendlies against Chile and Germany later this month. The England goalkeeper, rested by City manager Manuel Pellegrini for games against Norwich City and CSKA Moscow, is expected to be rested for games that might see Fraser Forster and John […]
United draw blank away to Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad 0, Manchester United 0 Marouane Fellaini was sent off and Robin Van Persie missed a soft penalty awarded for what appeared to be a dive by Ashley Young as United missed a chance to take a giant stride towards qualification for the knockout phase of the Champions League. Moyes complained about the decisions […]
City land knockout blow
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 […]