Manchester City face a replay against Blackburn Rovers with the victors having a home tie against Bristol City or Watford. Birmingham City, Bristol Rovers or Crawley Town will face the winners of Manchester United and Swansea City’s game this afternoon.
Swans offside goal fails to dent City title charge
SWANSEA CITY 2, MANCHESTER CITY 3 Manuel Pellegrini expected City to be level at the top of the Premier League or at least just three points off on New Year’s Day but after a thrilling 3-2 win at the Liberty Stadium they looked down on the rest of the Barclays Premier League at least until […]
Match winner Danny Welbeck can do better, says David Moyes
NORWICH CITY 0, MANCHESTER UNITED 1 Danny Welbeck may have scored the goal which kept Manchester United’s quiet run of form going but his manager, David Moyes, has insisted the England international can do even better after scoring his fourth goal in the last five games for United. Moyes said: “Danny didn’t score very often […]
Manuel Pellegrini lauds Joe Hart’s Palace performance
Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini has praised Joe Hart’s man of the match performance in City’s 1-0 win over Crystal Palace at the Etihad today. The City ‘keeper kept a clean sheet and stayed on the pitch despite a horrific looking injury sustained following contact with Cameron Jerome’s knee while bravely diving to grab the […]
Jovetic out for another week
City manager Manuel Pellegrini confirmed that Stevan Jovetic would return to full training after recent injury and illness next week. “We see this week what will happen with him. Maybe at the end of next week he will be working with the squad. He has an injury at the top of his hamstring.” said Pellegrini. […]