CHELSEA 5, MANCHESTER CITY 1 (FA CUP 5TH ROUND) Manchester City’s quest for the quadruple came to an end at Stamford Bridge after defeat in the FA Cup when City boss Manuel Pellegrini followed through with his promise to field youngsters from the Elite Development Squad due to fixture congestion. Suffering his third defeat in […]
Match Report
Oldham Athletic give survival hopes a lift with home win against promotion-chasing Gillingham
OLDHAM ATHLETIC 2, GILLINGHAM 1 Oldham Athletic secured a hugely important victory in their battle against relegation from Sky Bet League One as they beat promotion-chasing Gillingham at SportsDirect.com Park. Second-half goals from Timothee Dieng and Jonathan Forte earned Latics three precious points in what was only their second home league win of the season, […]
Ashley Smith-Brown goal secures home derby win over Manchester United U21
MANCHESTER CITY EDS 1, MANCHESTER UNITED U21 0 Manchester City’s EDS side ensured that their United U21 rivals didn’t secure a 10-day double over them with a 1-0 win at the Etihad Stadium after losing by the same scoreline on February 11. Ashley Smith-Brown scored the deserved winner after just 18 minutes of a game which […]
Manchester City’s title hopes dented as Tottenham go second after win at the Etihad
Manchester City 1, Tottenham Hotspur 2 Manchester City’s hopes of regaining the Barclays Premier League title were dented as they suffered back-to-back home defeats for the first time since 2008. And Tottenham’s victory at the Etihad Stadium leaves them as genuine championship contenders as they are second in the table after recording five wins in […]
Oldham Athletic hold promotion-chasing Wigan Athletic at the DW Stadium
WIGAN ATH 0, OLDHAM ATHLETIC 0 Oldham Athletic picked up a valuable away point at promotion-chasing Wigan Athletic, but remain cut adrift in the relegation places in Sky Bet League One. But it was a performance that suggested Latics might yet pull off the great escape under new manager John Sheridan. Latics are certainly considerably […]