Manchester City have finally completed the signing of Brazilian striker Gabriel Jesus for a fee for £27m from Palmeiras. The Brazil international, who scored twice on his debut for the national team, agreed a five year deal in August but stayed with Palmeiras to complete their season in December 2016. Jesus arrived at City at […]
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Clinical Everton punish City’s profligacy again
EVERTON 4, MANCHESTER CITY 0 Raheem Sterling penalty decision not given Everton score with all 4 of their shots on target Claudio Bravo has now conceded from the opposition’s first shot on target in four of City’s last seven Premier League games Goals for Romelu Lukaku, Kevin Mirallas, Tom Davies, and Ademola Lookman Pep Guardiola […]
2016/2017 FA Cup 4th Round draw – Manchester United get home tie
The FA Cup fourth round draw was made tonight and will see holders Manchester United given a home tie against Championship strugglers Wigan Athletic. United beat Reading 4-0 in their third round tie and manager Jose Mourinho will relish the prospect of a game against a side who have never won at Old Trafford – losing each […]
Manchester City sparkle at the London Stadium with comprehensive FA Cup drubbing of West Ham
WEST HAM 0, MANCHESTER CITY 5 (FA Cup 3rd Round) Winston Reid keeps West Ham in the game with series of early tackles and blocks Yaya Toure with penalty to break the deadlock after 33 minutes (4th of the season) Sofiane Feghouli misses an open goal chance to equalise Havard Nordveit OG from Bacary Sagna […]
Fernandinho sees red for third time in six games, but 10-man Manchester City show battling qualities to beat Burnley
MAN CITY 2, BURNLEY 1 Perhaps Pep Guardiola ought to add tackling to his coaching manual after Fernandinho’s sending off left Manchester City to play almost an hour with 10 men against Burnley. City’s manager not long ago quipped tackling was not part of his training regime but after seven dismissals in his 30 games […]