Manchester City slips past Sunderland
This weekend fans were treated to a rare glimpse of full blown football among the two of the biggest clubs in Europe. The nineteenth December match with the Manchester City fans leaving with the biggest smiles on their faces. The weather was certainly not conducive for football as there was heavy snowfall as the match progressed by both the sides ensured that the spectators remained attached to the edge of their seats throughout him one and half an hour.
The last two goals from Manchester City’s total tally of four goals came within the first twelve minutes m which made it one of the most stomach churning matches of the season. John Mensa and John Henderson scored two goals back to back and thereby secured the position o f Manchester city.
The match helped the players understand and consolidate their position the Barclays Premier League and made them one of the contenders in the leader board as well. The lead of the Manchester City was further enhanced by the clinical strike by Craig Bellamy during the end of the first half itself. Manchester City was driving the game with their creativity and soulful football.
City preferred to keep the star attractions Robinho and Emmanuelle Adebayor on the bench since the other strikers were performing extremely well. The game was a constant play of one gunmanship among the two teams in which neither gave the other any ground at all.
With this fantastic win, Manchester City can finally consider themselves among the big players on the leader board. The winning goal was delivered by Barry by the sixty ninth minute when he put the ball inside the net from the distance of twelve yards. With this fabulous win Manchester City remains unbeaten at home this season and they surely have a made a mark for themselves.
- Mancini wants Robinho to “make history” at City (soccernet.espn.go.com)

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