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Transfer Rumors 2013 – Chelsea & Real Madrid After Yaya Toure & Sergio Aguero

Posted on 21 Mar, 2013, by in Soccer

One year of falling to meet expectations, and Manchester City might be facing a mass-star exodus, with Chelsea and Real Madrid waiting for the fall out of the situation. Yaya Toure has already announced via his agent that he might be leaving, and after him, Sergio Aguero, not having the greatest of seasons, might be next. More

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Manchester City – Yaya Toure Threatening to Leave

Posted on 20 Mar, 2013, by in Soccer

It hasn’t been the best of seasons for Manchester City or Yaya Toure, and if things continue to head south in the relationship between the club and the player, we might start seeing rumors revolving around offers for the Ivorian, who most would agree is one of the two-three most important players the team has playing for them over the last four seasons. More

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Robin van Persie With the Perfect Free Kick Winner (Manchester City vs Manchester United)

Posted on 9 Dec, 2012, by in Soccer

Joe Hart took one step too many to his left; Samir Nasri sent his leg forward just a tad too much. Robin van Persie was brought in the beginning of the season to put Manchester United back on top of the Premier League and over Manchester City. In the 90th minute, with a free kick goal against the flow of the final moments he did just that. More

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Manchester City – Carlos Tevez Saving Roberto Mancini

Posted on 28 Oct, 2012, by in Soccer

Out of all the players that might have saved Manchester and Roberto Mancini from another embarrassing result, it was Carlos Tevez to the rescue. A terrible and boring first half paved way for one of the longest second’s in recent memory, courtesy of two injuries, and City, with their claws and some Joe Hart magic at goal, finding their way to another victory. More

Luis Suarez Free Kick Goal Isn’t Enough For Victory (Liverpool vs Manchester City)

Posted on 26 Aug, 2012, by in Soccer

It began with Martin Skrtel scoring a goal and ended with the same man setting up a goal for Carlos Tevez, ending the entertaining match between Liverpool and Manchester City with a 2-2 draw, with Luis Suarez looking great and scoring a fantastic free kick goal while Yaya Toure also got on the score-sheet to equalize for the first time. More

Fernando Torres Opener Not Enough in Charity Shield (Manchester City vs Chelsea)

Posted on 12 Aug, 2012, by in Soccer

Played at Villa Park, the 2012 Charity Shield went to the champions, deservedly so, outplaying a pretty similar Chelsea to the one we saw last season in terms of style and what they try to accomplish in the match. Manchester City won 3-2 with goals from Yaya Toure, Carlos Tevez and Samir Nasri, while the FA Cup holders were mostly hurt by the sending off of Branislav Ivanovic. More

Yaya Toure Takes Next Step Towards Title (Newcastle vs Manchester City)

Posted on 6 May, 2012, by in Soccer

Yaya Toure paid no mind to Newcastle celebrating the heritage of Bobby Robson with a stature outside St. James’ Park or their Champions League aspirations. The Ivorian scored twice to give Manchester City a 2-0 and open a 3 point lead over Manchester United. More

Dalglish Busy With Suarez-Evra Makes for an Ill-Prepared Liverpool Against Manchester City

Posted on 4 Jan, 2012, by in Soccer

Manchester City were simply too good for the offensively handicapped Liverpool, as their manager let Luis Suarez begin his ban, lost decisively 3-0 and went on to throw hints and allegations about the whole Suarez-Evra incident at the post game press conference. More

Studs or Duds – 2011 Edition – Did Your Team Spend Big Cash Well?

Posted on 2 Jan, 2011, by in Featured

Greeting in the new year which means we’re kicking off the second half of the season around the European leagues, we take a look at the more expensive transfers from the 2010 summer and examine who’s been successful and who starts 2011 with a BUST tag on his forehead. More

The 2010-2011 English Premiership Preview

Posted on 12 Aug, 2010, by in Soccer

Only two days before it begins, (still) the best soccer league in the World, and we’re here to give you our preview for the 2010-2011 English Premiership Season. More