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Manchester City to Meet Rival United in F.A.Cup

Manchester City set up an F.A. Cup semifinal against its rival Manchester United by defeating Reading, 1-0, on Sunday. Micah Richards’s second-half goal advanced Manchester City to the competition’s semifinals for the first t [...]

Posted On : Mar, 14 2011 | Comments : 0

Aston Villa boss Gerard Houllier defends team selection: Ash...

Aston Villa manager Gerard Houllier defended his team selection after seeing his side beaten 3-0 by Manchester City to exit the FA Cup. Villa started the game with Stewart Downing and Ashley Young both on the bench and several youngsters [...]

Posted On : Mar, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

Manchester United v Birmingham City: match preview

But at Old Trafford they have taken 31 points from a possible 33. United have not lost in the Premier League since April – a total of 26 games – since Chelsea left with all three points. They also have 29 goals at Old Traffor [...]

Posted On : Jan, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Don’t worry Manchester United, no other big guns beat Birmin...

Forget Anfield, Eastlands or Stamford Bridge, Birmingham City's St Andrew's is the true Premier League fortress. Unbeaten by a big six side at home for 18 months, Alex McLeish's men held on to the record on Tuesday night than [...]

Posted On : Dec, 29 2010 | Comments : 0

Manchester United have history on their side as they protect...

Sir Alex Ferguson’s team, unbeaten in the Premier League since a 2-1 defeat against Chelsea at Old Trafford last April, travel to St Andrew’s as the only team in England yet to lose a league game this season. And only Sheffie [...]

Posted On : Dec, 28 2010 | Comments : 1

Liverpool, Manchester City and Manchester United

Liverpool’s centre half, Martin Skrtel, had been forced to withdraw from Slovakia's team due to injury. The centre-back has been struggling with knee and ankle problems since his club's 2-0 defeat at Stoke on Saturday, when [...]

Posted On : Nov, 20 2010 | Comments : 0

Manchester City v Manchester United: Carlos Tévez has made G...

“He (Sir Alex Ferguson) knows exactly what he’s doing and he understands when a player’s time is up. I can’t disagree with his decision on Carlos Tévez.”Neville’s opinion on the merits of Fergus [...]

Posted On : Nov, 10 2010 | Comments : 0

Sir Alex Ferguson believes Manchester City will continue to ...

The Eastlands outfit have invested vast sums in an attempt to bring success ever since Sheikh Mansour completed his takeover of the club in the summer of 2008. And while their star-studded squad is the envy of many in the Premier League, [...]

Posted On : Nov, 09 2010 | Comments : 0

Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick: We shouldn't '...

Michael Carrick believes that Manchester United will not start to think about the upcoming derby game against Manchester City, as they still have to take on Wolves before the battle against their neighbours. The Eastlands club h [...]

Posted On : Nov, 05 2010 | Comments : 0

Manchester United and neighbours City in blazing row

Contrasting accounts of the drinks, or lack of them, given to firefighters is the latest unlikely battleground between warring Manchester clubs, United and City. City are claiming firemen who had just spent a number of hours putting out [...]

Posted On : Sep, 30 2010 | Comments : 0

Chelsea and Manchester City united by oil and ambition

When Manchester City face Chelsea in the big Saturday lunchtime kick-off, a club sold by a former prime minister of Thailand to Abu Dhabi royalty will confront another owned by a Russian oligarch who is a friend and ally to Vladimi [...]

Posted On : Sep, 24 2010 | Comments : 0

Manchester City Sign Spain’s Winger Midfielder David Silva, ...

Manchester City’s buying spree just does not seem to end. They spent millions last season and brought in some big names such as Adebayor from Arsenal, Carlos Tevez from Manchester United, Santa Cruz from Blackburn Rovers, Kolo Tour [...]

Posted On : Jul, 01 2010 | Comments : 0

Manchester United, Manchester City and Arsenal target Milos ...

CSKA Moscow star Milos Krasic has delivered a snub to Manchester United, Manchester City and Arsenal by declaring he only wants to move to Italy. Krasic, 25, has been strongly linked with a £15 million switch to Juventus this summe [...]

Posted On : Jun, 12 2010 | Comments : 0

Manchester City v Manchester United: Wayne Rooney winning ra...

Rooney surprisingly started last Wednesday's 3-2 second leg win against the Bundesliga leaders, but was removed after 53 minutes after appearing to suffer an injury to the same ankle which resulted in him hobbling away from the Allia [...]