MAN CITY 0, NEWCASTLE 2 Manchester City were knocked out of the Capital One Cup on a night when Newcastle United caused a major upset with their victory at the Etihad Stadium. Goals from Rolando Aarons and Moussa Sissoko booked a last-eight place for Newcastle who recorded their third straight victory following a challenging start […]
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Man City back to winning ways after seven goal Cup thrashing of Sheffield Wednesday
MAN CITY 7, SHEFF WED 0 (Capital One Cup, third round) Manchester City scored seven second-half goals, the first four in 13 dramatic minutes, to end their four game winless run and start their defence of the Capital One Cup in sensational style. Once City belatedly got into their stride, they completely overwhelmed Championship club […]
United dumped out of the Capital One Cup by rampant MK Dons
MK DONS 4, MANCHESTER UNITED 0 (CAPITAL ONE CUP, ROUND TWO) UNITED MAKE TEN CHANGES; DE GEA, ANDERSON, EVANS, KAGAWA, HERNANDEZ AND WELBECK START; LOUIS VAN GAAL ‘NOT SHOCKED’ AT RESULT MK Dons took full advantage of a weakened Manchester United side to thrash them at the first attempt and dump them out of the Capital One […]
United face trip to MK Dons in Capital One Cup
Manchester United face a trip to Milton Keynes to play MK Dons in the second round of the Capital One Cup. It’s been 19 years since they were involved at this stage of the competition when they lost 4-3 on aggregate to York City in September 1995. Without European football to fill their fixture list, […]
Capital One Cup knockout blow for Oldham Athletic
Oldham Athletic crashed out of the Capital One Cup following a 3-0 home defeat by Middlesbrough. The Championship club was far too strong and classy for Latics who saw their hopes of a lucrative run quickly end following their first-round exit. There could be no complaints as Latics were outplayed, outfought and outmanoeuvred by their opponents […]