Hyperbole is an interesting word. Defined as an extreme exaggeration for emphasis, few could argue that it would be a hyperbole to describe the second leg of this Carling Cup tie, held at Old Trafford, as the biggest match in Manchester City’s recent history. As would befit a Marks and Spencer advert, this is not [...]

 
The FA Cup returns to conclude a dramatic week of cup action, with Scunthorpe hosting a buoyant Manchester City side, on Sunday (16:00).

With some 3rd Round fixtures only being completed this week due to the adverse weather conditions earlier this month, coupled with two dramatic Carling Cup semi-finals, the advert for cup football has never [...]

In 1995, Georgiou Kinkladze appeared for his native Georgia, against Mike Smith’s Wale’s side, vying for a place in the European Championships, which were to be held across the border in England some 2 years later. It was during this game in which he announced himself, to not only the fans in Cardiff Arms Park, [...]

Manchester United visit Eastlands tonight, for the first leg of the much anticipated Carling Cup Semi Final (20:00 Hrs), which was postponed a fortnight ago due to adverse weather conditions.

Manchester City come into this one on the back of a 2-0 away defeat at the hands of Everton on Saturday, meaning Roberto Manicini’s first defeat [...]

Roberto Mancini will look to make it five wins in five matches in today’s late kick off at Goodison Park (17:30 GMT). City could give further opportunities to the likes of Garrido, Benjani and Petrov due to an ever thinning squad, despite their millions.

Following Mondays 4-1 home win against Blackburn, a host of selection [...]