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 […]
FA Cup
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 […]
Anfield trip for United
Manchester United were rewarded with a mouth-watering trip to Anfield in the fourth round of the FA Cup after they were paired with Liverpool in the draw following their 3rd Round 3-2 win at the Etihad Stadium against neighbours City today. Expectations will be high for another FA Cup classic after today’s exciting match which was incident […]
Ferguson blasts winning Reds
MAN CITY 2, MAN UTD 3. FA Cup 3rd Round. Sir Alex Ferguson was unhappy even though Manchester United defeated their neighbours to book their place in the fourth round of the FA Cup. The Reds’ manager was concerned by his side’s “careless” second-half performance as they almost slipped up against 10-man City. United, who […]