BLACKPOOL 2, OLDHAM ATHLETIC 1 A fourth successive defeat in Sky Bet League One shows all is not well for pointless Oldham Athletic. Their latest loss was at Blackpool where they were again undone by two early goals – they also conceded two in the opening quarter of an hour the previous week against Wigan […]
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Manchester United’s perfect start continues with victory against Leicester City at Old Trafford
MAN UTD 2, LEICESTER CITY 0 Manchester United’s perfect start to their Premier League campaign continued with victory against Leicester City at Old Trafford. The table-topping Reds have won all three league games, scored 10 goals and conceded none – it doesn’t get any better than that. After comprehensive four-goal wins against West Ham and […]
Wayne Rooney announces retirement from international football
Everton and former Manchester United forward Wayne Rooney has announced his official retirement from England duty. The highly experienced record breaking England international and former captain reportedly broke the news to England boss Gareth Southgate on Tuesday after being offered a recall to the national team following a sparkling start to his second Everton spell […]
Wayne Rooney returns to haunt Manchester City as they are held at home by Everton
MAN CITY 1, EVERTON 1 Manchester City made a faltering and frustrating start to their home Premier League campaign as they were held at home by Everton. It could have been worse, though, as though City looked to be heading for defeat until substitute Raheem Sterling conjured an equaliser eight minutes from time. Sterling’s spectacular […]
Oldham Athletic’s home hoodoo strikes again as they are beaten by Wigan Athletic
OLDHAM ATHLETIC 0, WIGAN ATHLETIC 2 Two early goals were Oldham Athletic’s undoing as their home hoodoo struck again against Wigan Athletic. Ivan Toney and Michael Jacobs found the net in the opening quarter of an hour as Oldham have lost all three games in league and cup at SportsDirect.com Park. And after last […]