CHELSEA 5, MAN UNITED 4 (after extra time) Two unfortunate mistakes from young defender Scott Wootton provided a Halloween horror show for Manchester Unitedl as they lost a Capital One Cup, fourth-round tie at Chelsea which will live long in the memory. Wootton conceded the penalty after three minutes of stoppage time which enabled Eden […]
Red-card drama as Reds win battle of top two
CHELSEA 2, MAN UNITED 3 Manchester United’s first victory at Chelsea was certainly a dramatic battle of the top two in the Barclays Premier League. Chelsea finished with nine men as referee Mark Clattenburg found himself caught up in controversy at Stamford Bridge. There were accusations later from Chelsea that Mr Clattenburg used “inappropriate” words […]
Richards out for 4 months
City defender Micah Richards will be out for up to 4 months after surgery on a serious knee injury sustained in the second half of the Swansea game last Saturday. Richards could miss as many as 20 matches while he recuperates following the operation to repair a torn meniscus which forced him off as he […]
City win with Tevez goal but lose Richards in injury blow
MANCHESTER CITY 1, SWANSEA 0 Records tumbled at the Etihad as City ground out a 1-0 win, their 34th straight unbeaten league game at the Etihad, courtesy of a Carlos Tevez goal. The game also had the longest ever added time in a Premier League game at 12 minutes and 38 seconds due to serious […]
City need a miracle – admits Mancini
AJAX 3, MANCHESTER CITY 1 Manchester City were stunned in the Amsterdam ArenA and look to be on the brink of another Champions League exit at the group stage as Ajax ran out 3-1 winners. Samir Nasri opened the scoring against the run of play but goals by Siem De Jong, Niklas Moisander, and Christian […]