Manchester United have drawn reigning holders Bayern Munich in next month’s quarter finals of the Champions League. Read on for details of the rest of the draw and dates.
Van Persie hat trick seals great United fightback
MAN UNITED 3, OLYMPIACOS 0 (United won 3-2 on aggregate) Robin van Persie’s brilliant hat trick helped Manchester United stage a great recovery and claim a place in the quarter finals of the Champions League. The Dutchman almost single handedly destroyed Olympiacos on a night when they overturned a two-goal deficit from the first leg in […]
City young guns shot down by Benfica
MAN CITY 1, BENFICA 2 Manchester City under-19’s were the architects of their own downfall as they lost to Benfica in the quarter finals of the UEFA Youth League. City took an early lead at Hyde in front of a 4,014 crowd and looked on course for a semi-final showdown against Real Madrid until the […]
United’s penalty bother as Liverpool are spot on
MAN UNITED 0, LIVERPOOL 3 Manchester United can rarely have suffered such an embarrassing defeat against arch-rivals Liverpool. They were fortunate not to lose by an even larger margin as their hopes of securing Champions League football next season surely disappeared. United were comprehensively beaten to remain seventh in the table and 11 points adrift […]
City again undone by Wigan in another FA Cup upset
MAN CITY 1, WIGAN ATHLETIC 2 Manchester City’s dream of another Wembley appearance was ended as they were victims of a massive FA Cup giantkilling act. Championship club Wigan Athletic, managed by City legend Uwe Rosler, were rank 16/1 outsiders to reach the semi finals. But they overcame seemingly impossible odds to end City’s hopes […]