Manchester City suffered a Capital One Cup hangover after they subsided to a 3-0 defeat at Anfield to record a third successive Premier League defeat in a row for the first time since November 2008.
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Manuel Pellegrini praises Raheem Sterling and urges him to block out distractions at Anfield when Manchester City visit Liverpool
Manchester City will travel to Liverpool tomorrow and potentially into a seething cauldron against a Liverpool side seeking to avenge their Capital One Cup final defeat at Wembley on Sunday. City have not won at Anfield since May 2003 but, following Leicester City’s 2-2 draw at home against West Brom tonight, victory will offer a […]
Manchester City win dramatic penalty shootout against Liverpool to lift Capital One Cup
LIVERPOOL 1, MAN CITY 1(after extra time, City won 3-1 on pens) Willy Caballero was an unlikely hero for Manchester City as they lifted the Capital One Cup at Wembley. Goalkeeper Joe Hart’s Argentinian understudy came out from the shadows as the final against Liverpool was decided by a penalty shootout. The former Malaga stopper, […]
Confidence boosting wins have greatly improved United’s morale says Van Gaal, but Arsenal will be “another level”
Coming just two days before Sunday’s Premier League game against Arsenal at Old Trafford, the 5-1 beating of a ring-rusty FC Midtjylland side, Louis van Gaal admitted his side would be spending their time recovering rather than training. Van Gaal spoke of the confidence that his side had gained beating modest opposition in Shrewsbury Town […]
Hot-shot Wayne Rooney is Manchester United’s matchwinner at Liverpool
LIVERPOOL 0, MAN UNITED 1 Wayne Rooney continued his rich recent goalscoring vein with Manchester United’s winner at Liverpool. The striker’s fifth goal in four games earned the Reds a Barclays Premier League double over Liverpool for the second successive season. Rooney’s 12th goal of the season was also his 241st for the Reds as […]