City collected the first silverware of the season after an entertaining 3-2 win over a Chelsea side who were reduced to ten men shortly after they went 1-0 up prior to half time. Fernando Torres struck after 40 minutes after Eden Hazard and Ramires bypassed the City defence after a poor clearance by Vincent Kompany. […]
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Tevez named on bench against Chelsea
Carlos Tevez has been named on the bench in the team to face Chelsea tonight. City: Hart, K Toure, Richards (c), Clichy, Zabaleta, Y Toure, De Jong, Silva, Nasri, Aguero, Balotelli Subs: Pantilimon, Savic, Kolarov, Milner, Barry, Dzeko, Tevez Chelsea: Cech, Ivanovic, Cole, Luiz, Ramires, Lampard (c), Torres, Mata, Obi Mikel, Meireles, Cahill Subs: Turnbull, Essien, Drogba, […]
Lampard penalty ends City’s unbeaten run
CHELSEA 2, MANCHESTER CITY 1 Frank Lampard came off the bench to score a late penalty which condemned City to their first Barclays Premier League defeat of the season. It followed Gael Clichy’s sending off as Chelsea came from behind to resurrect their title challenge at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea’s players went into a celebratory huddle at the […]