EVERTON 1, MAN CITY 1 Manchester City stretched their unbeaten run to 14 matches, but lost ground in the race for the Barclays Premier League title. Chelsea capitalised on the slip by City as they moved two points clear of the table. City, who began the day joint top, had looked set to win after taking […]
Manchester United sign goalkeeper Victor Valdes
Manchester United is delighted to announce that Víctor Valdés has signed an 18-month contract with the option to extend for a further year. The 32-year-old goalkeeper came through the ranks of the FC Barcelona youth system, making his senior debut in 2002. He went on to win 21 major titles with the La Liga side. […]
Birthday boy James Milner is Manchester City’s goal hero in FA Cup victory against Sheffield Wednesday
MAN CITY 2, SHEFF WED 1 Birthday boy James Milner came to Manchester City’s rescue as they scraped past Sheffield Wednesday into the fourth round of the FA Cup. The stand-in striker, who was celebrating his 29th birthday, scored both goals as City came from behind to snatch victory in stoppage time. Austrian Atdhe Nuhiu […]
Frank Lampard hits valuable winner as nervy Manchester City edge past Sunderland
MAN CITY 3, SUNDERLAND 2 Manchester City was given a massive fright by struggling Sunderland before Frank Lampard spared their blushes with a match-winning goal. For the second time in successive home matches, City blew a two-goal lead against a team from the basement zone of the Barclays Premier League as they had done five […]
Manchester City blow chance to create a club record 10 straight wins after being held at home by lowly Burnley
MAN CITY 2, BURNLEY 2 Manchester City failed to create a piece of club history by recording a 10th straight win as they were held at home by Barclays Premier League strugglers Burnley. When City established a 2-0 first-half lead through goals from David Silva and Fernandinho, they looked nailed on to surpass the previous […]