Di Canio’s Sunderland rock Newcastle in Tyne Wear Derby
Sunderland produced a stunning performance to beat local rivals Newcastle by three goals to nil to kick-start their surge for survival. New manager Paolo Di Canio stood out with flamboyant celebrations as his side earned a critical three points. It was Sunderland’s first win over Newcastle since 2008 and they were the better team [...]
April 14, 2013 | |
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Di Canio, Football, Newcastle United, Premier League, Sunderland |
Stoke slide continues as United get back on title track
Robin van Persie ended his Manchester United goal drought as the Premier League leaders bounced back from derby defeat to extend their advantage over Manchester City to 15 points with a win at Stoke. It was a solid, professional if unspectacular job from Sir Alex Fergusons men, who took an early lead from Michael [...]
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Man Utd, Manchester City, Premier League, Relegation, Stoke |
Aguero nets again as City see off Chelsea to reach FA Cup Final
Goals from Samir Nasri and Sergio Aguero either side of half time sealed Manchester City’s spot to face Wigan in the FA Cup final. In all probability the tournament represents Roberto Mancini’s teams last chance of silverware this season and the Italian believes a victory in the competition would complete a “successful” season for the [...]
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Chelsea, FA Cup, Football, Manchester City, Rafael Benitez |