Posts Tagged ‘Carling Cup;’

Rooney has the last laugh, United in Carling Cup Finals

Wayne Rooney headed an injury time goal to put Manchester United in the finals of the Carling Cup and settle scores with rivals City. The aggregate read 4-3 in favour of United after they lost to City last week at... (Continue reading)

Ferdinand to be back for United-Hull match tonight

Manchester United will be spurred on by the return of Rio Ferdinand as they face Hull city in a Premier League encounter tonight. Ferdinand has had a long lay-off due to a back injury but has been declared fit and... (Continue reading)

Tevez torments former club, City defeat United 2-1

The Carling Cup semi-finals last night saw the premier Manchester football Clubs, City and United go against each other. The first leg that happened at Eastlands saw Carlos Tevez show his former club, Manchester United what they lost as he... (Continue reading)

Tuesday, January 5 News

- The Carling Cup Semifinals between Blackburn and Aston Villa has been cancelled. The decision comes on the heels of the Blackburn police force that the weather and wintry conditions was just too much to handle. - Of interest to... (Continue reading)

Hughes to be sacked?

Mark ‘Sparky’ Hughes faces the axe and might be sacked even if his Manchester City side wins their match this weekend against Sunderland. Reportedly, Chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak and owner Sheikh Mansour have given up faith in him after City... (Continue reading)

Wenger relieved by the Gunners Victory

Arsene Wenger can drive out the criticism in his way after the mid week Carling Cup match against City. All the Gunners and Wenger needed was a victory and Arsenal managed to win the match against a resolute Stoke defence.... (Continue reading)

Villa overpowers a weakened Pompey’s side

Avram Grant’s stint with Portsmouth had the second loss in two matches as Aston Villa got the better of the former in the Carling Cup quarter finals on December 1, 2009 at the Fratton Park. Martin O’Neill made his seventh... (Continue reading)

The Young Red Devils’ side reigned over a near full Tottenham

Image by UJMi via Flickr It was a wet cold night at the Old Trafford and Manchester United had their task cut out against a near full strength Tottenham side in the Carling Cup quarter finals. Manchester United had the... (Continue reading)

Derby County kill Manchester United at home; Trafford test next!

Derby County kill Manchester United at home; Trafford test next!

In a 90-minute encounter away from home, Manchester United, the champions of the world came out second best in the first leg of the semi-final of the Carling Cup. This was a match that was written off as a no-brainer... (Continue reading)

Defoe to rid woe for a tottering Tottenham

Defoe to rid woe for a tottering Tottenham

The news is out, and the songs are in at The Lane. Jermain Defoe is finally back where he belongs. Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp made no secret of whom he wanted for the lack of firepower up front, and his... (Continue reading)