ALVARO NEGREDO BREAKS BONE IN FOOT; SET TO BE OUT FOR THREE MONTHS Manchester City striker Alvaro Negredo is set to miss ‘several months’ of the forthcoming season after sustaining an injury just before half time in a pre-season game against Hearts which City won 2-1. Negredo, 28, is reported to have fractured a bone in […]
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Nigeria dump Bosnia out of the World Cup with Odemwingie goal
NIGERIA 1, BOSNIA 0 (WORLD CUP GROUP F) PETER ODEMWINGIE SCORES FOR NIGERIA, EDIN DZEKO GOAL WRONGLY DISALLOWED FOR OFFSIDE Peter Odemwingie beat his own Stoke City team mate Asmir Begovic in the 29th minute when he converted Emmanuel Emenike’s cutback for Nigeria’s first World Cup finals victory since 1998 which also ended Bosnia-Hercegovina’s World […]
Dzeko ignites Manchester City’s title charge
MAN CITY 4, ASTON VILLA 0 Edin Dzeko soothed the nerves as Manchester City moved tantalisingly close to winning a second Barclays Premier League title. The Bosnian scored twice in an eight- minute spell midway through the second half to finally overcome spirited Aston Villa at the Etihad Stadium. And it leaves City, who added […]
Manchester City beat Everton to go top but lose Sergio Aguero and Yaya Toure to injury
EVERTON 2, MANCHESTER CITY 3 Manchester City are just two wins from the title after returning to the top of the league on goal difference with a 3-2 victory at Goodison Park after goals by Sergio Aguero and Edin Dzeko cancelled out a stunning Ross Barkley opener. Romelu Lukaku reduced the deficit to 3-2 midway […]
Yaya Toure returns to vanquish Crystal Palace and help Manchester City take control of the Barclays Premier League title race
CRYSTAL PALACE 0, MANCHESTER CITY 2 Yaya Toure returned from injury to power Manchester City back to Pole Position for the Barclays Premier League with just three games to go. The ebbing and flowing title race took another turn when City took to the pitch on Sunaday afternoon knowing that wily master tactician Jose Mourinho […]