OLDHAM ATHLETIC 1, DONCASTER ROVERS 2 Oldham Athletic’s seventh home league defeat of the season inflicted by Doncaster Rovers leaves them anchored in the relegation places in Sky Bet League One. It is a thoroughly depressing picture with seemingly no sign of an end to the misery as they have managed only one home league […]
Louis van Gaal comes out fighting for his future as Manchester United manager after goalless draw against Chelsea
MAN UNITED 0, CHELSEA 0 Manchester United ended a run of four straight defeats – their worst run since 1961 – but were unable to post a badly-needed victory against Chelsea at Old Trafford. The Reds’ winless sequence now stretches to eight games – not since 1989/90 have they endured such a barren run – […]
Manchester City unveil new club badge
Manchester City unveiled the new club badge to fans prior to the Boxing Day game against Sunderland. The badge, which has been described as a ‘modern original’, follows a 30-day consultation period and a series of lectures on the badges’ history by Manchester football expert Gary James, during which thousands of Cityzens fed back to […]
Louis Van Gaal edges towards the Old Trafford exit after Manchester United defeat at Stoke
STOKE CITY 2, MANCHESTER UNITED 0 Louis van Gaal declared that he could “quit by myself” after United slumped to a fourth successive defeat, going down 2-0 against a talented Stoke side who beat Manchester City by the same scoreline on December 5. The Reds have now only won three games in 14, with no […]
Manchester City blitz Sunderland after the Black Cats are hit by early whirlwind
MAN CITY 4, SUNDERLAND 1 Manchester City will be slightly disappointed to have scored only four goals in their home Premier League victory against Sunderland. They could easily have doubled their total after creating 19 goal attempts, nine of which were on target. It was one-way traffic for City who made a whirlwind start and […]