MANCHESTER UNITED 1, SHEFFIELD UNITED 0. Wayne Rooney came to Manchester United’s rescue and spared their blushes with an injury-time winner against League One side Sheffield United in the third round of the Emirates FA Cup. It took a 93rd minute penalty from the Reds’ captain to finally see of a spirited Blades’ side and […]
Toffees take first leg lead in semi-final of Capital One Cup over Man City after disputed goal
EVERTON 2, MANCHESTER CITY 1 Disputed Ramiro Funes Mori opener cancelled out by Jesus Navas in the second half Everton lead quickly restored by Romelu Lukaku Navas penalty claim turned down Eliaqium Mangala substituted after “problem with his hamstring” Everton will take a 2-1 lead into the second leg of the Capital One Cup semi […]
Manuel Pellegrini has sympathy for Rafa Benitez after his Real sacking; wants to win more silverware as Pep Guardiola targets move to England
The shadow of outgoing Bayern Munich manager Pep Guardiola is falling across the Premier League after the ex-Barcelona player and manager announced that England would be his next footballing destination at the end of the season. Incumbent Manchester City boss, Manuel Pellegrini, has already admitted that he expected Guardiola to follow him at City and […]
Sergio Aguero’s late headed winner keeps Manchester City in the title hunt with a first away victory since September at Watford
WATFORD 1, MANCHESTER CITY 2 Ben Watson’s corner deflected in by Aleksandar Kolarov to gift Watford the lead Yaya Toure with great equaliser after Manuel Pellegrini gambles on change to 4-4-2 Sergio Aguero’s first goal since November as his form returns Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini is convinced that Sergio Aguero will return to his […]
Unwanted club record as Oldham Athletic 11 home league games without a win
OLDHAM ATHLETIC 1, COLCHESTER UNITED 1 Oldham Athletic created an unwanted club record as their Sky Bet League One campaign lurches to new lows. This was the 11th successive home league game in which Latics have failed to win at SportsDirect.com Park. And the draw against Colchester United in the basement battle leaves Latics cut […]