LIVERPOOL 3, MAN CITY 0
Manchester City face a Herculean challenge if they are to advance to the semi finals of the Champions League.
Pep Guardiola’s side came up short as it was swept aside at Liverpool in the first leg of their last-eight tie.
Big win for Oldham Athletic in battle against relegation as they beat Blackpool
OLDHAM ATHLETIC 2, BLACKPOOL 1 AFTER back-to-back defeats to Portsmouth and Wigan Athletic, there was no underestimating the importance of the home win against Blackpool. It lifted Latics out of the relegation places, renewing the believe they can stay in Sky Bet League One. But Latics had to do it the hard way after falling […]
Romelu Lukaku scores 100th Premier League goal to help Manchester United beat Swansea City
MAN UNITED 2, SWANSEA CITY 0
It was all rather routine as Manchester United beat Swansea City at Old Trafford to reclaim second spot in the Premier League that they lost hours earlier.
Goals from Romelu Lukaku – his 100th in the Premier League – and Alexis Sanchez sealed the points in the opening 20 minutes.
Oldham Athletic in new relegation battle
WIGAN ATHLETIC 3, OLDHAM ATHLETIC 0 Oldham Athletic’s relegation worries deepened following a heavy defeat at high-flying Wigan Athletic. It had been a miserable 24 hours after Milton Keynes Dons’ win at Gilingham dumped Latics back into the bottom four. And Latics failed in their bid to claw their way out of the drop zone […]
James Tarkowski blots dream England debut by conceding late penalty against Italy
ENGLAND 1, ITALY 1
Former Oldham Athletic player James Tarkowski’s remarkable rise and journey from Boundary Park culminated in a first England cap in the draw against Italy at Wembley.
And the 25-year-old Burnley centre-back did not look out of place to stake his claim for a place in the squad for this summer’s World Cup, though he conceded a late penalty to blot an otherwise flawless debut.