Match Reports/Previews

For the 75th time, sadly it still needs to be said – pre-season friendlies barely matter. The ridiculous overreaction to the result by a minority of both sets of fans is baffling. I’m not sure Twitter would have survived City’s...read more »

  Manchester City 5 AC Milan 3 Blimey. Pre-season suddenly came to life, for forty-five minutes at least. As mentioned many times, pre-season matters little, but entertainment of this level is always appreciated. Proof of how irrelevant pre-season is can be shown by...read more »

[caption id="attachment_532" align="alignnone" width="300"] Edin Dzeko Manchester City[/caption] The weather was reminiscent of Boggart Hole Clough on a a cold February night. The sort of place to truly test if a fancy-dan player like Messi can really hack it. A great...read more »

It’s over. Seven days of restless nights, a churning stomach, and a vague feeling of dread, of impending doom, all combining to leave me feel like the victim of a nasty stomach bug, and all because of a stupid football match....read more »

So, it’s here again for another year. It’s going to happen and there’s nothing we can do about it and there’s no way we can get away from it. It’s like when your mother-in-law arrives just in time for kick...read more »

The thing about obituaries is that it is better to publish them after the subject has died. Two weeks ago, Manchester United were the champions in all but name. T-shirts had been printed to celebrate their 20th title, a United-supporting bookmakers...read more »

Manchester City have closed the gap at the top of the Premier League to three points after beating Wolves 2-0 at Molineux on Sunday. A goal in each half by Sergio Aguero and Samir Nasri sealed the win for the Etihad...read more »

Manchester City has closed the gap on rivals Manchester United at the top of the Premier League to five points, after beating West Brom 4-0 on Wednesday night. The Etihad Stadium outfit gave Carlos Tevez his first start since the striker...read more »

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has admitted that his side must beat Arsenalat the Emirates Stadium on Sunday if their dreams of lifting the Premier League title are to stay intact. The Etihad Stadium outfit are currently five points behind champions and league leadersManchester...read more »

Manchester City playmaker Samir Nasri has stated that he hopes the Premier League title is decided in the derby match against Manchester United on April 30th. With Sir Alex Ferguson’s men a point ahead of the Etihad Stadium outfit, the France...read more »