NORTHAMPTON TOWN 1, OLDHAM ATHLETIC 2 Substitute Lee Erwin’s injury-time winner for Oldham Athletic at Northampton Town was another huge step towards Sky Bet League One survival. It earned Latics their sixth win in 11 games since John Sheridan was appointed manager as they moved three points clear of the relegation places. But with the […]
Match Report
Connor Ripley’s dramatic double late penalty save earns Oldham Athletic point against Millwall
OLDHAM ATHLETIC 0, MILLWALL 0 Connor Ripley produced a heroic display during an extraordinary finish to Oldham Athletic’s home goalless draw against FA Cup quarter-finalists Millwall. Latics’ goalkeeper made two penalty saves at the death – each time to deny Lee Gregory – to ensure his side picked up another point in the battle against […]
Costly victory over St Etienne as Manchester United progress to final 16 of Europa League
ST ETIENNE 0, MANCHESTER UNITED 1 (Europa League Round of 32 – United win 4-0 on aggregate) Henrikh Mkhitaryan scores 16th minute goal but goes off with suspected hamstring injury Michael Carrick joins him on sidelines after calf strain Eric Bailly sent off during second half for 2 bookings in 185 seconds Wayne Rooney not in […]
Manchester City stage remarkable fightback to beat AS Monaco in highest-ever scoring game in knockout phase of Champions League
MAN CITY 5, AS MONACO 3 Manchester City produced a truly remarkable last half-hour fightback to record a dramatic Champions League victory against AS Monaco at the Etihad. In a last-16 game of astonishing twists and turns, City somehow established a two-goal advantage to take to the French principality for the return. Monaco must have […]
Big gun Zlatan Ibrahimovic called off bench at Blackburn Rovers to fire Manchester United into FA Cup quarter final
BLACKBURN ROVERS 1, MAN UNITED 2 Manchester United needed to summon their big guns from the bench to beat plucky Championship club Blackburn Rovers and claim a quarter-final place in the Emirates FA Cup. Substitute Zlatan Ibrahimovic again came up with the goods when required on a damp and dreary afternoon at Ewood Park to […]