Tag: Etihad Stadium
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5 Things We Learned: Manchester City 1-2 Manchester United
On Tuesday evening ahead of the home game against Jose Mourinho’s Tottenham Hotspur side, the odds on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer getting his marching orders from Manchester United were 7/2, with speculation that one more poor result could signal the end. Even the most optimistic of fans feared the worst ahead of the double header of…
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5 Things We Learned: Manchester City 3-1 Manchester United
Follow Fergus: @fergusrockhard 1. There is a gulf between the sides The debate about who is the biggest club in Manchester is a simple one given the fan base, self-generated resources and history of sustained success at Manchester United. However, it could not have been more painfully obvious in this latest Manchester derby as to…
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5 Things We Learned: Manchester City 2-3 Manchester United
Follow Fergus: @fergusrockhard Trailing 2-0 at half time having managed a single touch in the opposition penalty area, Manchester United achieved the most unlikely of comebacks against their city rivals and Premier League champions elect in the most thrilling half of football in the post-Fergie era. It was one of the craziest matches in recent…
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5 Things We Learned: Manchester City 0-0 Manchester United
Follow Fergus: @fergusrockhard 1. Jose made his point The message from Mourinho and captain on the day Michael Carrick immediately after this intense yet unspectacular derby was ‘job done’. The assessment of most pundits is that United came for a point, and they left with just that. Certainly, with his comments after the game, the…
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Match Report: Manchester City 0-0 Manchester United
Premier League Manchester City vs. Manchester United Venue: Etihad Stadium Date: Thursday, 27 April 2017 Kick-off: 20:00 BST Manchester United drew 0-0 at neighbours Manchester City in a derby that had more incident than the scoreline suggests. As Pep Guardiola’s side expectedly controlled possession, the visitors attempted to use the pace on the counter-attack but…
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Reserves: Manchester City 1-1 Manchester United
Barclays Premier League 2 Division One Manchester City vs. Manchester United Venue: Etihad Stadium Date: Friday, 9 September 2016 Kick-off: 19:00 BST Ahead of the first team’s meeting on Saturday lunchtime, Manchester United drew 1-1 against Manchester City at Reserve team level. United led through Matty Willock, but Brahim Diaz levelled proceedings midway through the…
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My Favourite Game: Manchester City 2-3 Manchester United, 9 December 2012
When I think of one of the greatest games that I’ve seen in my life so far, it’s the Manchester Derby at the Etihad Stadium in the 2012/2013 season. Funny fact is, it’s also my favourite United game and I have many reasons to support this statement on why it’s one of the greatest games…
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5 Things We Learned: Manchester City 0-1 Manchester United
Follow David: @DavidGee26 Manchester United travelled to neighbours City on Sunday looking to stay in the hunt for a top 4 finish. It was far from a vintage display but what mattered was that come the final whistle, Manchester was Red. The game started evenly with both sides conceding chances but looking a threat. Marcus…