MAN UNITED 0, WEST BROM 1 Suddenly Manchester United’s grip on a top-four place, to qualify for the Champions League, has loosened following a third successive Premier League defeat. The Reds followed the defeats by Chelsea and Everton with a disappointing loss against West Brom who won at Old Trafford for the second successive season. […]
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Manchester City rediscover winning touch against West Ham
MAN CITY 2, WEST HAM 0 For an out-of-form Manchester City, West Ham were the perfect opponents as they returned to winning ways. City, with six losses in their previous eight games, didn’t have too much opposition as they easily overcame a Hammers side which has won only once in its last 12 matches. And […]
Oldham Athletic in experimental mode against Chesterfield
OLDHAM ATHLETIC 0, CHESTERFIELD 0 Safe from relegation, Oldham Athletic caretaker manager Dean Holden experimented in the home game against play-off club Chesterfield. Anthony Gerrard, Timothee Dieng and Rhys Murphy were all given starting spots in the penultimate home league game of the season in Sky Bet League One. And with youngsters Jordan Bove, Jack […]
Late heartbreak as injury-time goal denies Oldham Athletic victory at Coventry City
COVENTRY CITY 1, OLDHAM ATHLETIC 1 A controversial stoppage time goal from Reda Johnson denied Oldham Athletic a seventh away victory of the season as they were held at relegation-threatened Coventry City in Sky Bet League One. It was cruel for Latics who had led for 78 minutes through an early goal for Latics who […]
Manchester United made it six straight league wins with derby victory against rivals Manchester City
MAN UNITED 4, MAN CITY 2 Manchester United’s great revival continued as they piled on the misery for their rivals with a derby victory at Old Trafford. While there was unbridled joy as United ended a run of fourth straight losses to City with a six straight league victory, it was an altogether different story […]