MANCHESTER CITY 2, SUNDERLAND 1 Man City record sixth straight opening fixture Premier League win. Sergio Aguero penalty opens the scoring but City fail to capitalise on possession Jermain Defoe pounces on second half chance to equalise Jesus Navas’ late cross goes in off ex-Man Utd defender Paddy McNair to seal win On the […]
Oldham Athletic pick up first point of the season at home to Walsall
OLDHAM ATHLETIC 0, WALSALL 0 Oldham Athletic lack of firepower was again evident as they were held to a goalless draw in their opening home league game in Sky Bet League One. They have managed only four goals in eight games – five friendlies and three competitive matches – and their strikers have yet to […]
Manchester United teams up with EA SPORTS in FIFA 17 link
Manchester United has unveiled a three-year global partnership to promote the forthcoming EA SPORTS FIFA 17 football game. United will take centre stage in the promotion of FIFA 17 The Journey, a narrative-driven mode available only on the latest generation of consoles, where players live their Premier League story through Alex Hunter, a young apprentice […]
John Stones available to play against Sunderland, declares Pep Guardiola
Manchester City set to kick off Premier League campaign at home to Sunderland tomorrow John Stones may feature against Sunderland Pep Guardiola is “80-90% clear” on his starting line-up for tomorrow’s Premier League opening fixture against Sunderland, and new signing John Stones may feature. He’d only been in training a matter of days but the Spaniard […]
Lucky seven as Oldham Athletic manager Stephen Robinson chalks up first win over Championship club Wigan Athletic in EFL Cup
OLDHAM ATHLETIC 2, WIGAN ATHLETIC 1 New manager Stephen Robinson celebrated his first Oldham Athletic victory at the seventh attempt. Latics finally got their season up and running with a win against Wigan Athletic in the first round of the EFL Cup. After six straight defeats in friendlies and their opening league game, Latics pulled […]