DONCASTER ROVERS 1, OLDHAM ATHLETIC 1. It was all change for Oldham Athletic in David Dunn’s first match as interim manager, a creditable draw at Doncaster Rovers Dunn rang the changes and certainly stamped his mark on the side recalling six players, David Cornell in goal, Timothee Dieng and Jonathan Burn to defence, Mike Jones […]
Manchester City’s 100-per-cent Premier League record ended as West Ham won 2-1 at the Etihad
MAN CITY 1, WEST HAM 2 Manchester City surrendered their 100-per-cent Premier League record as West Ham claimed another notable scalp. It has been a bad week for City with defeats against Juventus and the Hammers denting their impressive start to the campaign. But the Hammers completed a notable hat trick having already won at […]
Luke Shaw’s season could be over after he sustained a double leg break in Manchester United’s Champions League defeat at PSV Eindhoven
PSV EINDHOVEN 2, MANCHESTER UNITED 1 Manchester United lost their opening Champions League group game against PSV Eindhoven 2-1 after leading 1-0 through an opening goal by Memphis Depay but they had already suffered a demoralising blow when Luke Shaw suffered a double leg break after just 15 minutes. PSV defender Hector Moreno slid into […]
Manchester City struck by Champions League hoodoo as they lose at home to Juventus
MAN CITY 1, JUVENTUS 2 Manchester City’s Champions League hoodoo struck again as they were beaten at home by Juventus, last season’s beaten finalists. It was a disappointing night as City succumbed to two late goals from the Italians after Giorgio Chiellini’s own goal had given them the lead. And it was a case of the Champions League […]
“If we’re not confident before tomorrow then we’ll never be confident after what we’ve done so far.” says Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany on the eve of the Champions League tie against Juventus
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany is convinced that this is the season that City will make a lasting mark on the Champions League but they face a Juventus side who might be winless this season so far but won Serie A for the fourth time in a row in the summer. The Belgian defender returned […]