MAN CITY 3, SOUTHAMPTON 1 Manchester City were back to their old selves as they regained top spot in the Barclays Premier League. After defeats to Liverpool and Juventus in the last week, City avoided a hat trick of losses. Yet it was by no means a perfect performance as Southampton, with more clinical finishing, […]
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Manchester City shell-shocked after Liverpool win 4-1 at the Etihad
MAN CITY 1, LIVERPOOL 4 Manchester City were left shell shocked following their hefty home defeat by a reinvigorated Liverpool side under Jurgen Klopp. It was only the second time City had conceded four goals in a competitive game at the Etihad since they moved to their new home in 2003. And City had no […]
United go top with late win at Vicarage Road
WATFORD 1, MANCHESTER UNITED 2 Memphis Depay’s early goal puts United into the lead The Reds lost Ander Herrera to a first half suspected hamstring injury Herrera joins Rooney, Martial, Carrick, Fellaini, Valencia, Shaw and Wilson in the Old Trafford treatment room United’s Premier League clean sheet record ends on 641 minutes after Troy Deeney’s […]
City lose Wilfried Bony to injury as well as their attacking verve at Villa Park
ASTON VILLA 0, MANCHESTER CITY 0 City failed to make a breakthrough against a determined Aston Villa side after losing Wilfried Bony to a hamstring injury in his left leg and subsequently failed to take the chances they had carved out at Villa Park. Despite Table topping City’s generally good record against rock bottom Villa, […]
Jesse Lingard scores first Manchester United goal in home win against West Brom
MAN UNITED 2 WEST BROM 0 Jesse Lingard repaid manager Louis van Gaal’s lavish praise with the goal that set Manchester United on the road to victory against West Brom at Old Trafford. The 22-year-old winger scored his first goal for the Reds on the day van Gaal broke with tradition by referring to an […]