MAN UNITED 2, WATFORD 0 Manchester United’s routine home victory against Watford saw them become the first club to amass 2,000 points in the Premier League. That landmark was achieved with goals from Juan Mata and Anthony Martial as the Reds at last climbed off six spot, if only for a few hours. But after […]
Injury-time rollercoaster as Oldham Athletic lose at Milton Keynes Dons
MILTON KEYNES DONS 1, OLDHAM ATHLETIC 0 What a contrast in emotions over the space of three days. After the joy of scoring an injury-time winner at Chesterfield on Saturday, this time there was heartbreak as Latics lost in the 96th minute of their Sky Bet League One match at Milton Keynes Dons. As Latics […]
Improving Manchester United condemn Leicester City to fourth consecutive league defeat
LEICESTER CITY 0, MANCHESTER UNITED 3 Juan Mata only booked for reckless tackle on Jamie Vardy Goals by Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, and Mata finish off Leicester City United stay sixth but now just 2 points off fourth place Manchester United were frustrated for a time at Leicester before a seven minute spell either side of […]
Gabriel Jesus performs miracle with late winner for Manchester City against struggling Swansea City
MAN CITY 2, SWANSEA CITY 1 When Manchester City were in need of a miracle, Gabriel Jesus performed one with an injury-time winning goal for Manchester City. It looked as though Swansea City, rejuvenated following Paul Clement’s appointment as head coach, would leave the Etihad with a point until Jesus’ late 92nd minute intervention. And […]
Last-gasp goal from Peter Clarke gives Oldham Athletic victory in basement battle at Chesterfield
CHESTERFIELD 0, OLDHAM ATHLETIC 1 Cometh the hour, cometh the man and Peter Clarke, Oldham Athletic’s captain fantastic, was the hero in the Sky Bet League One basement battle at Chesterfield where his last-gasp goal earned a vital victory. Central-defender Clarke popped up in stoppage time to score the all-important goal that earned three precious […]