MAN CITY 4, ASTON VILLA 0 Edin Dzeko soothed the nerves as Manchester City moved tantalisingly close to winning a second Barclays Premier League title. The Bosnian scored twice in an eight- minute spell midway through the second half to finally overcome spirited Aston Villa at the Etihad Stadium. And it leaves City, who added […]
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Yaya Toure returns to vanquish Crystal Palace and help Manchester City take control of the Barclays Premier League title race
CRYSTAL PALACE 0, MANCHESTER CITY 2 Yaya Toure returned from injury to power Manchester City back to Pole Position for the Barclays Premier League with just three games to go. The ebbing and flowing title race took another turn when City took to the pitch on Sunaday afternoon knowing that wily master tactician Jose Mourinho […]
Argentines keep Manchester City’s title hopes alive with West Brom win
MAN CITY 3, WEST BROM 1 There was no repeat of last week’s costly slip against Sunderland as Manchester City kept alive their Barclays Premier League title hopes following their home victory against struggling West Brom. It was a night when City created two pieces of history as they became the highest-scoring in a season […]
Sunderland dent Manchester City’s title hopes
MAN CITY 2, SUNDERLAND 2 On the day when it was revealed Manchester City have the most expensively-paid team in world sport, they hardly performed like world beaters as they were surprisingly held at home by bottom-club Sunderland. And the unexpected loss of two points against the Black Cats was a massive dent to City’s […]
Manchester City lose control of title destiny
LIVERPOOL 3 MAN CITY 2 It was the day Manchester City lost control of their own title destiny in the Barclays Premier League following a dramatic defeat at Anfield. Suddenly Liverpool find themselves in pole position as they will be crowned champions for the first time since 1990 if they win their four remaining games. […]