Pep Guardiola will return to Camp Nou this season after his Manchester
City side drew former club Barcelona in the Champions League group stages.
Not exact matches
Shopping, fine dining, nightlife and family - friendly recreational activities keep folks engaged
city -
side, while the plethora of accessible mountains and hiking and biking trails
draw outdoor enthusiasts in droves.
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho looked on the verge of tears as Romelu Lukaku missed a glaring opportunity to
draw his
side level against Manchester
City.
but its a bit sad to see that i as i know more about arsenal fans than other fans, to say from the bottom of my heart, that the fans on here are as worse as the worst if not the worst fans out there... arsenal being on a run, with özil scoring one of the best goals i have ever seen on tuesday,
draws against the best defensive
side in the league and no they arent stoke
city or something they are SPURS equally title challenger as any of arsenal man
city, man united, chelsea, liverpool, a team that sent man
city home when they (
city) looked unbeatable..
Tottenham and Manchester
City both
drew this weekend, making this an especially vital game for both these
sides,
Man
City took the lead through Raheem Sterling in the first half, before a diving header from Falcao
drew the French
side level.
However, Louis van Gaal's
side have shown weaknesses this season, losing to Swansea
City and struggling to a goalless
draw with Newcastle United.
Match Review Arsenal played out an entertaining 2 - 2
draw against Manchester
City at home in the Premier League last Saturday, as both
sides went hammer and tongs at each other, to show for a just a point apiece in the end.
we
drew the game against a Man
City side we dominated who had no Yaya Toure no Fernando no Stefan Jovetic, if a
draw is awesome that explains why Arsenal are far away from winning the title the fans accept a
draw in a game we should have won!
The fact that Arsenal's quarter - final this weekend is at home to Lincoln
City, the lowest ranked
side left in the
draw, after getting past the previously lowest ranked club Sutton last time gives us a great chance.
Lucky to
draw at Everton (Defense), 2 pts lost Tied away to newly promoted Leicester (Defense), 2 pts lost Should have beaten
City @ Home (Defense), 2 pts lost Tied at home to an even sh *** er Spurs (Defense), 2 pts lost Why even show up at Stamford Bridge as we can't beat a Mourinho Chelsea team (Defense), 3 pts lost Tied @ home to Hull SERIOUSLY (Defense), 2 pts lost Allowed Swansea to comback when we're leading (Defense), 3 pts lost Man Utd's worst
side ever beat us @ HOME (Defense), 3 pts lost and BIGGEST JOKE SO FAR We all know what happened at Stoke... (Defense) and most recently tied away to weaker Liverpool team when we had the lead and conceded in injury time with more than half our team being defensive players at the time, (Defense)
Hull
City duo Eldin Jakupovic and Harry Maguire kick us off after playing influential roles in their
side's goalless
draw at Southampton, as they continue to claw away from the relegation zone.
Nevertheless, it will be a frustrating night for Arsenal with title rivals Manchester
City being held to a goalless
draw by Everton, while Leicester
City picked up a dramatic late win at Tottenham to move level at the top of the table with Arsene Wenger's
side.
Jose Mourinho has seen his
side start their Premier League title defence poorly with Chelsea opening the campaign with a 2 - 2 home
draw with Swansea
City before losing 3 - 0 away at Man
City on Sunday.
Travelling to Manchester
City is the toughest task at hand at present, with the
side having won every match in all competitions since
drawing with Everton on the first week of the campaign, and no
side can go to the Etihad at present and expect a win.
Leicester
City left - back Christian Fuchs is remaining positive after his
side drew 0 - 0 with FC Copenhagen this evening.
Mourinho's
side are winless in their last three games, losing to Bristol
City in a Carabao Cup shock result before
drawing two Premier League games in a row against Leicester
City and Burnley.
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drawn together in the League Cup; Man
City facing Premier League
side Arsenal set to win race for # 13.5 m Manchester United transfer target
The Red Devils managed a 1 - 1
draw with Leicester
City at Old Trafford, and while the contest was thrilling, with both
sides having chances to win, the flashpoint between Huth and Fellaini merited considerable attention in van Gaal's post-match press conference.
Both Pool and
City rescued
draws in time added on to deny us wins — again something I don't think would have happened with the present
side.
I am now worried about Klopp's Liverpool coming to visit next week, but look on the bright
side we are back into the Top Four with Burnley
drawing and the Spuds about to play at Man
City....
The Belgian winger may have to reconsider his stance should his
side lose next weekend when they travel to Manchester
City, as our beloved Arsenal
side will
draw level on points should we secure a win over West Ham United as expected on Saturday evening.
And I also know that unless Arsenal win a football match, it is hard to look on the bright
side, but I am still fairly surprised to see so many Gooners knocking the team, the manager and individual players after the
draw with Man
City.
The latter made an immediate impact, finding the bottom corner of the Stoke
City net to
draw his
side level.
«I must say, despite all that has happened on the fans front, our fans were fantastic today,» said the Frenchman, whose
side twice hit back to earn a
draw against
City.
However, Mauricio Pochettino's
side have now gone four games without scoring from open play in all competitions after Vincent Janssen's second penalty in a week saw them scrape a 1 - 1
draw at home to Leicester
City.
Troubled Championship
side Blackpool host Cardiff
City this evening with the Seasiders still in search of their first win of the season, although manager Jose Riga and his
side will have taken plenty of heart from a hard - fought midweek
draw against in - form Middlesbrough.
So this year, English champions Manchester
City went into pot 2 of the
draw, making a tougher
draw more likely, while third - placed Chelsea and fourth - placed Arsenal went into pot 1 and so were protected from being
drawn against the other seven biggest
sides.
Their form in the league wasn't great either, as they followed a 5 - 0 thumping of Aston Villa with disappointing
draws with Chelsea and Everton, and were then beaten in a crucial game with Manchester United, who won 3 - 2 at the Etihad Stadium with a last - minute winner from none other than Robin van Persie, who was indeed making a huge difference in the title race, as his goal put six points between league leaders United and
City, giving Mancini's
side a real uphill task to retain their title even before the half - way point of the season.
INSHAA ALLAH this season we will the win the league of we just keep focus, treat one game at a time, don't be afraid of man
city, man utd, tottenham, Liverpool, Everton when we we play them away just be patient and respect them at their home grounds sit deep and work hard and we wil get the important results in our favour in these games and also don't underestimate small
sides because these games can give you points and if we you lose or
draw against these
sides then it can cause huge dent in our title ambitions... COYG!!!
Manchester
City avoided a group of death in their first Champions League
draw but Roberto Mancini's
side still face a baptism of fire.
Bibras Natkho has converted from the penalty spot to dramatically
draw CSKA Moscow level against Manchester
City, with the Premier League
side having led 2 - 0 at half - time.
Arsenal & Tottenham
drawn together in the League Cup; Man
City facing Premier League
side Arsenal set to win race for # 13.5 m Manchester United transfer target
Manchester
City v Southampton «
City are the only
side in the division yet to have a 0 - 0
draw this term and are almost certain to be the top goalscorers in the PL for the third time in the last four seasons.
We can't
draw Bayern or Chelsea or Man
City, but we are most likely to
draw one f the top three Spanish
sides.
Not only did the defeat
draw United to within one point of their fierce
city rivals in the hunt for the fourth Champions League spot, but it also came at a cost for Manuel Pellegrini's
side moving forward, as both Hart and Sterling were replaced.
In turn, with Leicester
City's Riyad Mahrez on the other
side of the front three after his performance in the
draw with Stoke
City, it's a dangerous - looking attack.
Right after the
draw against Leicester, Arsenal welcomed Manchester
City to the Emirates, with neither
side really enjoying enviable starts to their respective campaigns.
Benfica denied Bayern of any clear cut chances and only lost 1 - 0, while in the final tie, Man
City despite their defensive struggles managed to get an important 2:2
draw at a PSG
side which is full of quality but suffers from the fact it plays in a league full of average teams.
Surely a
side with title aspirations should be the ones to really put
City to the test and there are other reasons why playing for a
draw might not be enough.
Manuel Pellegrini takes his Manchester
City side to Upton Park after a hugely disappointing midweek Champions League
draw against CSKA Moscow, hoping to notch up another win in the Premier League and keep the pressure on title rivals Chelsea before their Sunday game against Manchester United.
Arsene Wenger claimed Leicester
City players are good at «provoking» penalties after his Arsenal
side were given the benefit of the doubt on two close calls during Saturday's 0 - 0
draw at the King Power Stadium.
United hold the edge in the 40 Premier League encounters between the
sides, winning 20 to
City's 13 while there have been eight
draws — including the goalless stalemate in last season's corresponding fixture 12 months ago.
Former England internationals Glen Johnson and Peter Crouch should both be fit for Stoke, but Geoff Cameron and youngsters Mark Waddington and Tom Edwards are out KEY FACT: Stoke have never beaten Leicester
City at home in the Premier League MATCH ODDS: Stoke 29/20
Draw 9/4 Leicester 15/8 bet365 Pick: Both Teams To Score 3/4 ANDY SAYS: Tough game to call but think this well end up in a draw... 1 - 1 GRAEME SAYS: Could be a good game this, I think Leicester might get the win... 0 - 1 SILKY SAYS: Not impressed by either side and can't see a winner... 1 - 1 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Riyad Mahrez at just over # 1 looks a bar
Draw 9/4 Leicester 15/8 bet365 Pick: Both Teams To Score 3/4 ANDY SAYS: Tough game to call but think this well end up in a
draw... 1 - 1 GRAEME SAYS: Could be a good game this, I think Leicester might get the win... 0 - 1 SILKY SAYS: Not impressed by either side and can't see a winner... 1 - 1 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Riyad Mahrez at just over # 1 looks a bar
draw... 1 - 1 GRAEME SAYS: Could be a good game this, I think Leicester might get the win... 0 - 1 SILKY SAYS: Not impressed by either
side and can't see a winner... 1 - 1 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Riyad Mahrez at just over # 1 looks a bargain
KEY FACT: This is the first - ever meeting between these
sides in a major final MATCH ODDS: Arsenal 9/2
Draw 7/2 Man
City 8/13 bet365 Pick: Man
City to & Both Teams to Score @ 9/1 Steve Freeth of bet365 said: «There will be a whole host of punters disappointed to see Manchester
City's quest for the quadruple ended on Monday night, but those who have backed the PL, CL, EFL Cup treble at 125/1 will be cheering on Pep's
side.
A goalless home
draw with Man
City was perhaps negated by the fact that it was the former Liverpool boss's first game in charge and the West London
side were up against the reigning champions who are still unbeaten.
The two
sides have met twice already this season in the league with
City winning at Etihad Stadium 2 - 1 and forced to 2 - 2
draw at the Emirates Stadium after taking the lead twice.
Now, after their draining week — after two wins over
City in Europe sandwiching a Derby
draw achieved with an almost wholly changed
side and capped off by dominance over Bournemouth — they get some rest.
Perhaps unsurprisingly, Juventus have never faced Leicester in a competitive game, but the Turin
side have
drawn English
sides Fulham, Manchester
City and Chelsea - twice - in the last decade.
KEY FACT: Palace have won only one of their last 11 Premier League matches against Man
City MATCH ODDS: Palace 10/1
Draw 11/2 Man
City 2/7 bet365 Pick: Over 2.5 goals @ 11/10 ANDY SAYS: I think my former team will find this mission a bit too difficult, has to be
City... 1 - 3 GRAEME SAYS: I think this could be tougher than some think, but
City just edging it... 1 - 2 SILKY SAYS: Two of my former
sides here and I have to go with
City, too easy....1 - 4 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Kevin De Bruyne remains the biggest bargain on the Index