ENGLAND 3, USA 0 It was a case of out with the old and in with the new as England comprehensively beat United States in a friendly at Wembley. Wayne Rooney was handed a farewell 120th cap to signal the end of his illustrious career as England’s record goalscorer. But at the opposite end of […]
Cup defeat by FC United harsh on minnows Mossley
MOSSLEY 0, FC UNITED 2 It wasn’t a scoreline that reflected the match as Mossley were beaten by FC United in the quarter finals of the Manchester Premier Cup. A neutral would never have imagined two divisions separated the teams as the Lilywhites more than matched illustrious visitors from National League North. The margins were […]
Oldham Athletic late, late show in FA Cup win at Hampton & Richmond
HAMPTON & RICHMOND 1, OLDHAM ATHLETIC 2 It was a case of the late, late show for Oldham Athletic who came within minutes of becoming victims of an embarrassing Emirates FA Cup giantkilling act at non-league Hampton & Richmond. Latics were behind for almost 75 minutes to an early penalty from Chris Dickson for the […]
Derby delight for Manchester City as United are second best at the Etihad
MAN CITY 3, MAN UTD 1
“Easy win against a mid-table team,” chortled a Manchester City fan as he left the Etihad following his side’s derby win against their neighbours from Old Trafford.
Man City 3, Man Utd 1 – Manchester Derby Player Ratings
MANCHESTER CITY 3, MANCHESTER UNITED 1
Manchester City were comfortable winners in the Manchester derby, with early goals in each half by David Silva and Sergio Aguero but rivals Manchester United pulled one back before the hour mark through an Anthony Martial penalty.