MAN UNITED 0, CHELSEA 0 Manchester United ended a run of four straight defeats – their worst run since 1961 – but were unable to post a badly-needed victory against Chelsea at Old Trafford. The Reds’ winless sequence now stretches to eight games – not since 1989/90 have they endured such a barren run – […]
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Louis Van Gaal edges towards the Old Trafford exit after Manchester United defeat at Stoke
STOKE CITY 2, MANCHESTER UNITED 0 Louis van Gaal declared that he could “quit by myself” after United slumped to a fourth successive defeat, going down 2-0 against a talented Stoke side who beat Manchester City by the same scoreline on December 5. The Reds have now only won three games in 14, with no […]
Manchester City blitz Sunderland after the Black Cats are hit by early whirlwind
MAN CITY 4, SUNDERLAND 1 Manchester City will be slightly disappointed to have scored only four goals in their home Premier League victory against Sunderland. They could easily have doubled their total after creating 19 goal attempts, nine of which were on target. It was one-way traffic for City who made a whirlwind start and […]
Man City lose ground in title race after falling to Arsenal counter attacks
ARSENAL 2, MANCHESTER CITY 1 Goals by Theo Walcott and Olivier Giroud put counter attacking Arsenal 2-0 up Yaya Toure pulls a late goal back for Man City who can’t find an equaliser City now 6 points off Leicester at the top of the table, 4 points behind Arsenal in second Manchester City lost their fifth Premier League […]
Pressure mounts on Louis van Gaal after Manchester United lose at home to Norwich City
MAN UNITED 1, NORWICH CITY 2 The pressure intensified on manager Louis van Gaal after Manchester United were beaten at home by Norwich City. It was another depressing afternoon as the Canaries left Old Trafford singing after their first win at the ground since 1989. United are without a win in their last six games […]