LEYTON ORIENT 3, OLDHAM ATHLETIC 0 It was very much a tale of woe for promotion-chasing Latics following their defeat at lowly Leyton Orient in Sky Bet League One. If the defeat was not hard enough to swallow, the two serious injuries sustained made it an even more unpalatable loss as the Londoners recorded only […]
Manchester City produce top-drawer display to defeat Newcastle United 5-0
MAN CITY 5, NEWCASTLE UTD 0 Manchester City displayed their Premier League title credentials on the day that leaders Chelsea surprisingly slipped up at home to Burnley. City produced a deadly display to cut the deficit on Chelsea to five points when it could have become a 10-point gap in the worse-case scenario. Suddenly the […]
Manchester City Women hit five against Aston Villa Ladies in first pre-season friendly
MAN CITY WOMEN 5, ASTON VILLA LADIES 0 Manchester City women didn’t miss the firepower of injured striker Toni Duggan as they swept past Aston Villa in their first pre-season friendly. City women, playing their first-ever game at the City Football Academy, found no difficulty finding the net in a one-sided match. They secured victory in […]
James Milner will miss Newcastle game, and perhaps Barcelona game too as Pellegrini admits City can’t afford any more title slip-ups
New signing Wilfried Bony and Yaya Toure join the City squad after African Cup of Nations duty – James Milner misses out with injury Sergio Aguero is 100% fit and can play 90 minutes Barcelona may be looming on the horizon for Manchester City but Manuel Pellegrini will first have to negotiate a potentially tricky game […]
Manchester United count cost of failing to qualify for the UEFA Champions League
Manchester United are counting the cost of failing to qualify for the UEFA Champions League. In the six months to December 2014, the club saw revenues fall 12.2% to £194.4million. The Reds also lost out on payments from Nike for failing to qualify for the UEFA Champions League while falls in broadcast and matchday revenues […]