ASTON VILLA 1, MANCHESTER UNITED 1 Christian Benteke scores early opener for Villa Radamel Falcao levels matters for United with a second half header Gabriel Agbonlahor sent off for first time in his career Villa hold on for a point A second half goal by Radamel Falcao was not enough to extend Manchester United’s winning […]
Premier League
David provides a Silva lining for Manchester City who made it eight straight wins against Crystal Palace
MAN CITY 3, CRYSTAL PALACE 0 Manchester City overcame the handicap of having no recognised striker in their side to post an eighth straight victory at home to Crystal Palace. The in-form Blues drew level on points with Chelsea at the top of the Barclays Premier League and as they also close in on the […]
Manchester United beat Liverpool to make it six straight Premier League wins
MAN UNITED 3, LIVERPOOL 0. Back-to-form Manchester United recorded their sixth straight Barclays Premier League victory to pile on the troubles for Liverpool. While Louis van Gaal’s side strengthened its hold on third place, the problems mount for opposite number Brendan Rodgers as Liverpool languish in ninth and seven points shy of the Champions League […]
Another costly win for Man City as they beat Leicester City 1-0 but lose Edin Dzeko and Vincent Kompany to injury
LEICESTER CITY 0, MANCHESTER CITY 1 Frank Lampard strike keeps City ticking over in the title race with 7th straight win Edin Dzeko injured in the warm-up, Vincent Kompany limps off with another hamstring injury First start for teenage striker Jose Angel Pozo It was another costly victory for Manchester City as they lost Edin […]
Christmas comes early for Red Devils at Southampton but Chris Smalling facing his own festive break
SOUTHAMPTON 1, MANCHESTER UNITED 2 Jose Fonte mistake gifts Robin Van Persie the opening goal Chris Smalling limps off; Graziano Pelle equalises. Ander Herrera is Van Gaal’s second first half sub as United struggled to cope Van Persie finishes Rooney’s free kick to hand United David De Gea with two excellent saves to further frustrate […]