Portsmouth thrashed Manchester City 2-0 in the Barclays Premier League at Fratton Park on Saturday, in spite of the club playing without a manager. This was Pompey’s first match since Tony Adams got sacked. Goals from Glen Johnson & Hermann Hreidarsson eased the pressure on demotion doubts of the south coast club. They registered first [...]
Entries Categorized as 'Manchester City'
Portsmouth Vs Manchester City: Pompey registers first win in three months
February 15, 2009
West Ham accepts bid for Bellamy
January 19, 2009
Manchester City’s offer for unsettled forward, Craig Bellamy has been accepted by West Ham United. Wales Striker, now, has the permission of speaking to Mark Hughes, City Boss, after the latter’s bid was acknowledged. 29-year old star demanded a move to Hammers’ London rivals, Spurs, on Friday. However, his club showed unwillingness for selling him [...]
Wenger: £100 million deal will stir the transfer market
January 15, 2009
According to Arsenal Boss, Arsene Wenger, £100 million fees offered by Manchester City for Brazilian Star Kaka can upset the current transfer market. With the club bankrolled by funds from Sheikh Mansour’s Abu Dhabi United Group, who bought it during the summer, Wenger believes that they operate outside the normal parameter. While he continues to [...]
Ferguson: Robinho has the talent and composure for big games
November 28, 2008
Sir Alex Ferguson was impressed by Robinho’s performance thus far in the season. He was convinced that the player was worth the US$50 million paid by Manchester City on the deadline day of transfer season. Initially, Ferguson, like most other experts, was staggered by Robinho’s decision of moving to City from a high profile club [...]
Hull City Vs Manchester City: Geovanni wins the battle of Brazilians
November 17, 2008
Geovanni was able to edge out the battle of Brazilians and helped Hull to salvage a 2-2 draw against Manchester City, his former club, at the Kingston Communication Stadium. Robinho, who was drafted into the Eastlands side for 32.5 million pounds, played lively on the field, but failed to score a goal. However, City teammate [...]
Manchester City Vs Tottenham Hotspurs: Redknapp’s magic continues to work for Spurs
November 10, 2008
Presence of Harry Redknapp worked again for the 10-man Spurs, as they defeated a 9-man Manchester City 2-1 in City of Manchester Stadium and continued their 5 match undefeated streak in the league. Although City made a breakthrough in only the 16th minute of the game through a Robinho goal (his eighth in the season), [...]
Bolton Wanderers Vs Manchester City: Bolton holds their head high with 2-0 win
November 3, 2008
It was an evening to remember for Bolton manager, Gary Megson, as his team clenched its first home victory since the start of the season. Manchester City, on the other hand, failed again to win an away match and kept on their sloppy run in this season. The match was evenly poised throughout with City [...]
No break in ankle for Richards
October 22, 2008
Mark Hughes, Manchester City Boss, who had his share of problems in the recent games, finally received a boost when it was reveled that the ankle injury of Micah Richards was not as serious as it was thought to be. Manchester City Defender didn’t sustain any break in his ankle during the 2-2 draw against [...]
Newcastle United Vs Manchester City: Ireland saves City from a humiliating loss
October 21, 2008
A late goal from Stephen Ireland denied Newcastle United to score an elusive victory in the Barclays Premier League at St. James Park. Magpies were reduced to 10 men as early as the 12th minute, when Habib Beye got sent off for recklessly challenging Robinho. Although game looked in the hands of the Eastlands club, [...]
Liverpool Vs Manchester City: Reds make stunning comeback to win 3-2
October 6, 2008
Liverpool maintained their winning run by coming from 2-0 down and beating Manchester City 3-2 on an eventful BPL Sunday. It was Dirk Kuyt who scored his first Premier League goal since November, as Liverpool beat 10-man Manchester City in stoppage time. The home side got a stunning two goal lead in the dramatic first [...]
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