Manchester City draw Dynamo Kiev Manchester United get FC Midtjylland Manchester City face a trip to Ukraine to face 500-1 outsiders Dynamo Kiev in the Champions League Round of 16. City last played Kiev in the last 16 of the Europa League in 2011 when they lost 2-1 on aggregate with Mario Balotelli sent off […]
UEFA Champions League
Manchester United crash out of the Champions League after Wolfsburg defeat
WOLFSBURG 3, MANCHESTER UNITED 2 United take the lead but crash out after late defeat at Volkswagen Arena The Reds will drop into the Europa League after finishing third in Group B after PSV beat CSKA. Injury list lengthens after Matteo Darmian (hamstring) and Chris Smalling (groin) pick up knocks Louis Van Gaal admits he […]
Drama as Manchester City score three late goals to beat Borussia Monchengladbach and snatch top spot in their Champions League group
MAN CITY 4, BORUSSIA MONCHENGLADBACH 2 What drama as Manchester City produced a remarkable and unlikely fightback to snatch an importable Champions League victory against Borussia Monchengladbach. The impressive Germans were 2-1 ahead with 10 minutes left as City, needing victory to stand a chance of topping group D, had been strangely out of sorts. […]
City lose Hart and Champions League initiative at Juventus
JUVENTUS 1, MANCHESTER CITY 0 Man City lose to first half Mario Mandzukic goal and drop to second in their Champions League group Joe Hart taken off late with suspected hamstring or back injury Manchester City have already qualified for the knockout phase of the Champions League but may have to settle for a runners […]
Manchester United face possible early Champions League exit after failing to beat PSV Eindhoven
MAN UNITED 0, PSV EINDHOVEN 0 Manchester United’s lack of firepower is threatening a Champions League exit at the group stage. The goalless draw against PSV Eindhoven – the fourth 0-0 draw in the last seven games – leaves the Reds teetering on the edge of early elimination. And it is not inconceivable that Louis […]