MAN CITY 7, SHEFF WED 0 (Capital One Cup, third round) Manchester City scored seven second-half goals, the first four in 13 dramatic minutes, to end their four game winless run and start their defence of the Capital One Cup in sensational style. Once City belatedly got into their stride, they completely overwhelmed Championship club […]
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Manchester City overcome stutter to win Capital One Cup
MAN CITY 3, SUNDERLAND 1 Manchester City completed the first leg of a potential domestic treble as they lifted the Capital One Cup. It was far from a straightforward victory, however, as they struggled to overcome spirited Sunderland at Wembley. It took a magical one minute 45 second spell, in which Yaya Toure and Samir […]
City hotshots smash 100-goal barrier
MAN CITY 4, CARDIFF CITY 2 Manchester City broke through the 100-goal barrier for the season as they maintained their 100-per-cent record in the Premier League with victory against Cardiff City. Edin Dzeko scored the landmark goal, City’s first of another fruitful afternoon as they produced another excellent attacking display to make it 11 […]
Navas ruled out of Capital One Cup semi final against West Ham
Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini ruled out Jesus Navas, Stevan Jovetic, Sergio Aguero and Jack Rodwell from the squad to play against West Ham tomorrow. Dedryck Boyata is suspended after being sent off at the weekend at Blackburn Rovers. “Navas received a kick in the knee but it’s nothing important, he won’t play tomorrow as […]
Joe Hart wins his place back as City survive Kompany wobble to win at Fulham
FULHAM 2, MANCHESTER CITY 4 Manchester City’s 4-2 win at Fulham was their sixth league victory while scoring four or more goals this season but only their third away win of the season in the Barclays Premier League. An exciting day at blustery Craven Cottage showed that City were still full of goals but remain […]