MANCHESTER CITY 5, BARNSLEY 0 – FA Cup Quarter Final A trio of first half goals ensured that City enjoyed a comfortable route into the FA Cup semi-finals with Carlos Tevez enjoying a starring role after a controversial end to his week. As with Leeds, City brushed aside their Championship opposition with ease and can […]
FA Cup
FA Cup 2013 Quarter Final Draw
Manchester City will host Barnsley while the winners of Manchester United’s 5th Round tie against Reading will host the winners of Middlesbrough vs Chelsea after the draw for the Quarter Finals was made today. The ties will be played over the weekend of March 9-10. Full Fixtures: Oldham Athletic or Everton vs Wigan Athletic Manchester […]
Slick City avoid cup upset
MAN CITY 4, LEEDS UNITED 0. On another weekend of shocks in the FA Cup with Budweiser, Manchester City had no difficulty defeating npower Championship club Leeds United. It was a routine fifth-round victory for the Premier League giants, one which was secured in the opening quarter of an hour. Goals from Yaya Toure […]
Kompany crocked again as City leave it late against Stoke
STOKE CITY 0, MANCHESTER CITY 1, FA CUP ROUND 4 Roberto Mancini finally won a game at the Britannia Stadium at the sixth attempt as City beat Stoke in their FA Cup 4th Round tie. Pablo Zablaleta scored the winner in the 85th minute of a close contest. Victory was soured by injury to the […]
Teenager scores on debut for City
MANCHESTER CITY 3, WATFORD 0 Roberto Mancini’s team selection for the FA Cup 3rd Round tie against Watford showed that he meant business in the competition this season and was rewarded with a 3-0 win with a debut and goal for 17-year-old Marcos Lopes. Early exits in the Carling Cup and Champions League have pushed […]