MAN CITY 2, SWANSEA CITY 1 When Manchester City were in need of a miracle, Gabriel Jesus performed one with an injury-time winning goal for Manchester City. It looked as though Swansea City, rejuvenated following Paul Clement’s appointment as head coach, would leave the Etihad with a point until Jesus’ late 92nd minute intervention. And […]
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Last-gasp goal from Peter Clarke gives Oldham Athletic victory in basement battle at Chesterfield
CHESTERFIELD 0, OLDHAM ATHLETIC 1 Cometh the hour, cometh the man and Peter Clarke, Oldham Athletic’s captain fantastic, was the hero in the Sky Bet League One basement battle at Chesterfield where his last-gasp goal earned a vital victory. Central-defender Clarke popped up in stoppage time to score the all-important goal that earned three precious […]
Gabriel Jesus stars as Manchester City rout West Ham again
WEST HAM 0, MANCHESTER CITY 4 Goals by Kevin De Bruyne, David Silva, Gabriel Jesus and Yaya Toure City now only 5th on goal difference, 10 points behind leaders Chelsea, and 4 points ahead of Manchester United in 6th A single point separates 2nd through 4th Clinical Manchester City thrashed West Ham for the second time […]
Manchester United let vital points slip in pursuit of top-four spot as they are held at home by relegation-threatened Hull City
MAN UTD 0, HULL CITY 0 Jose Mourinho gave journalists a briefing on how to do their job after he was asked after decisions that went against Manchester United as they were held at home by bottom-three side Hull City. The Reds’ manager refused to be drawn knowing full well he risked the wrath of […]
Manchester United ring changes but avoid FA Cup upset as they beat Wigan Athletic 4-0
MAN UNITED 4, WIGAN ATHLETIC 0 Manchester United made sweeping changes but, unlike other Premier League sides who did likewise, avoided an exit from the Emirates FA Cup. While Liverpool and Hull lost to lower league opponents and Tottenham scraped past minnows Wycombe, United breezed past Championship club Wigan Athletic at Old Trafford. It took […]