NEWCASTLE UNITED 0, MANCHESTER CITY 2 Yaya Toure, who turns 29 next week, has been a crucial player for City – scoring the winning goal in the FA Cup final last season and the fulcrum in City’s midfield all season. It was only apt, therefore, that the big midfielder pushed forward and scored the second […]
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City title blow despite fightback to win a point
MAN CITY 3, SUNDERLAND 3 Eighty six minutes of tension followed by eight minutes of noise ended 3-3 as City had to come from 3-1 down to win a point against Sunderland. The Mackems ended City’s 20 game winning streak at home and might have ended their title hopes too but for late goals by […]
City stunned at fortress Liberty Stadium
SWANSEA 1, MAN CITY 0 City’s nightmare week continued with a defeat at the Liberty Stadium to a determined Swansea side. A 0-0 disappointment turned to a horror 1-0 defeat that left some City fans in tears as they watched Stefan Savic give the ball away in the 83rd minute and his fellow defenders gave […]
Late night doesn’t faze Balotelli as City beat Bolton
MAN CITY 2, BOLTON 0 An own goal by Gretar Steinsson and a predatory finish by Mario Balotelli helped City to a comfortable win over Bolton but the visitors could have suffered a heavier defeat but for some great saves by their goalkeeper Adam Bogdan. Balotelli may have scored the goal that finished off Bolton’s […]
Tevez offers full apology
Carlos Tevez has offered a sincere and full apology to all concerned for his recent conduct. The wantaway striker recently returned from 3 months absence without leave from Manchester City following a very public falling out with manager Roberto Mancini and the club. His return to the club last week to train and regain match […]