MAN CITY 1, HULL CITY 1 Yaya Toure’s return from the African Cup of Nations cannot come quickly enough on the evidence of Manchester City’s wretched display at home to Barclays Premier League strugglers Hull City. City, held at home by the Tigers, have failed to win in any of the six games Toure has […]
Premier League
Honours even as Man City return to form at Chelsea
CHELSEA 1, MANCHESTER CITY 1 David Silva’s equaliser late in the first half ensured that City kept pace with Chelsea in the title race in the game at Stamford Bridge. It was billed as a potential title decider in January but ended honours even, with City on top and an emotional final farewell to his […]
Manchester United outfox Leicester City to climb to third in the Premier League
MAN UNITED 3, LEICESTER CITY 1 Manchester United disposed of bottom-of-the-table Leicester City with comparative ease to strengthen climb into third place in the Barclays Premier League. First-half goals from Robin van Persie, Radamel Falcao and Wes Morgan, who found his own net, sealed victory which keeps the team on track for a return to […]
Manchester City lose ground in title race following home defeat by Arsenal
MAN CITY 0, ARSENAL 2 Manchester City lost further ground in the race for the Barclays Premier League title following their home defeat by Arsenal. Goals from Santa Cazorla and Olivier Giroud inflicted a second home league loss of the campaign which leaves second-placed City five points adrift of leaders Chelsea. Yet before the draw […]
Manchester United’s super subs sink QPR
QPR 0, MANCHESTER UNITED 2 Radamel Falcao draws a blank on his return to United team Reshuffle by Louis Van Gaal in the second half Goals by Marouane Fellaini and James Wilson earn United a laboured victory Manchester United had to wait until injury time to confirm victory at Loftus Road over Queens Park Rangers with […]