OLDHAM ATHLETIC 0, BLACKBURN ROVERS 2 Oldham Athletic were stung by Blackburn Rovers on an afternoon when a swarm of bees caused mayhem at SportsDirect.Com Park. The bees attached themselves to a goalpost on Saturday lunchtime putting the game in jeopardy until they were removed by a local beekeeper who had been summoned to the […]
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City front men strike it hot in cup success
MAN CITY 5, BLACKBURN ROVERS 0 Alvaro Negredo fired Manchester City into the fourth round of the FA Cup with Budweiser with victory against plucky Championship club Blackburn Rovers. The Spaniard struck either side of half time to set City on the road to another impressive victory. Edin Dzeko also netted a brace and […]
Aguero returns for FA Cup replay against Blackburn Rovers
Manchester City strike Sergio Aguero has been added to the FA Cup squad for tomorrow night’s Third Round replay against Blackburn Rovers at the Etihad. The fit-again Argentine striker may play some part against Rovers after missing the last month with a calf injury sustained in the 6-3 win over Arsenal at the Etihad on […]
4th Round FA Cup draw made
Manchester City face a replay against Blackburn Rovers with the victors having a home tie against Bristol City or Watford. Birmingham City, Bristol Rovers or Crawley Town will face the winners of Manchester United and Swansea City’s game this afternoon.
Cup shock as City are held by battling Blackburn
BLACKBURN ROVERS 1, MAN CITY 1 Manchester City’s FA Cup campaign made a stuttering start as they were held at Championship club Blackburn Rovers. It was a frustrating afternoon for City as Blackburn achieved what the likes of Bayern Munich, Arsenal and Liverpool have recently failed to do. City went into the game on […]