MAN UNITED 2, WEST HAM 1 Manager Louis van Gaal praised the fighting spirit of his 10-man Manchester United side following their hard-earned home win against West Ham. The Dutchman says his players were rewarded for their efforts as they recorded only their second victory in six Premier League matches. He said: “We had to […]
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Lampard ends former club Chelsea’s 100-per-pent Premier League record
MAN CITY 1, CHELSEA 1 Frank Lampard scored a dramatic late equaliser for Manchester City to end former club Chelsea’s 100-per-cent record in the Premier League. Just when it looked like Chelsea were about to open an eight-point lead at the top of the table, substitute Lampard popped up to score his first goal for […]
Foxes capitalise on United defensive slips
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New-look Manchester United turn on the style to beat QPR
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Martin Demichelis heads late equaliser for Manchester City at Arsenal
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