Tag: Joleon Lescott

  • Lee Mason Was Helping Manchester City Beat Liverpool

    Lee Mason Was Helping Manchester City Beat Liverpool

    When you remember who the referee was during a match, it probably means he had a bad day. That’s quite the understatement when it comes to Lee Mason, doing everything he possibly could by making wrong decision after bad one, as his assistant completely blew an offside decision to disallow a Raheem Sterling goal and himself ignore Luis Suarez being fouled in the penalty area, aiding Manchester City claim a 2-1 win over Liverpool.

  • Manchester City – Roberto Mancini Isn’t Afraid to Take on Players

    Manchester City – Roberto Mancini Isn’t Afraid to Take on Players

    The managerial world isn’t one that agrees on everything when it comes to code of conduct, and you’ll find that even fewer agree with Roberto Mancini on his way to handle players – calling them out, sometimes for things that happen in the dressing room this season for Manchester City, which is a different approach from what most use to keep their team under control.

  • Euro 2012 – Day 4 Summary (France vs England, Ukraine vs Sweden)

    Andriy Shevchenko was undoubtedly the hero of the last day of Euro 2012 first round of matches, scoring twice in the Ukraine’s 2-1 win over Sweden, putting them at the top of Group D. England defended well enough against France to secure a 1-1 draw, giving Roy Hodgson a decent start against a much better opponent.

  • Roy Hodgson Makes it Through the Group D Opener (France vs England)

    England weren’t as bad as some thought they would be; France weren’t as good as the friendly matches suggested. Joleon Lescott opened the scoring, Samir Nasri quickly equalized on the other side. Aside from the Manchester City players grabbing the goals, it was mostly the heat that took over the opening match in Group D.