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by Tony Bugby
CHELSEA 0, MAN CITY 2
SERGIO Aguero reached another goalscoring milestone as Manchester City picked up the first piece of silverware before the 2018/19 Premier League season kicked off.
The Argentine striker became City’s first player to score 200 goals for the club as they beat rivals Chelsea at Wembley in the FA Community Shield.
by Tony Bugby
OLDHAM ATHLETIC 1, MILTON KEYNES DONS 2 New Oldham Athletic manager Frank Bunn took positives from his first game in charge, a home defeat against Milton Keynes Dons. The clash between two of the teams relegated to Sky Bet League Two saw Dons set down a marker for the forthcoming campaign. Latics, in the bottom […]
by Paul Chan
Belgium scored twice to secure a third place finish at the World Cup but a tired England had already won back the trust and belief of fans back home in a much harder fought battle in this tournament even if they couldn’t match the Belgians for quality in a game they deservedly won.
by Paul Chan
CROATIA 2, ENGLAND 1 AET (1-1 FT) – Croatia advance to the World Cup Final
England’s 1-0 lead over Croatia was overturned by the experienced campaigners who weathered an early storm to beat Gareth Southgate’s young team. At least it didn’t go to penalties this time.
by Paul Chan
SWEDEN 0, ENGLAND 2
Harry Maguire and Dele Alli scored the goals that knocked Sweden out of the World Cup and booked England a first semi final appearance since 1990.