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Posted on January 20th, 2012 | No Comments

Derby Counted for as United advance in the FAYC

Renowned for never doing things the easy way, Manchester United’s U18′s had to produce a performance of quality and strength to overcome a Derby County side boasting England U17 internationals, in-form strikers and a notable physical advant…



Posted on January 19th, 2012 | No Comments

Decisive weekend in the race for the title

With no little than four teams still involved in the race for the Premier League crown, it is no wonder pundits are labelling this season’s competition as the closest in years.



Posted on January 19th, 2012 | No Comments

Chelsea vs Sunderland – another three points

Sturridge and Malouda were passed fit enough to be on the bench so Ramires again took on the right-side-of-the-attack duties. The defence was unchanged for a third game. Michael Essien, out since the first week of pre-season, was back among the subs.



Posted on January 17th, 2012 | No Comments

Sittin pretty City thanks to headin’ Dzeko

Manchester City travelled to the DW Stadium with all eyes on the Premiership leaders. After two back to back home cup defeats and a less than impressive league form before that meant that Manchester City were in a mini crisis. Seriously? I can deal wit…



Posted on January 16th, 2012 | No Comments

Reds return to winning ways; Manchester United 3 Bolton Wanderers 0

Following last weekends FA cup frivolities, United returned to league action with a clash against Lancashire rivals Bolton Wanderers. Having suffered two consecutive defeats in the league, and now lagging 3 points behind leaders City, United knew that victory was essential in order to maintain their title bid. Having returned to action in dramatic circumstances [...]



Posted on January 16th, 2012 | No Comments

Match Report: Swansea 3 vs Arsenal 2 [Video Highlights]

Swansea v Arsenal Barclays Premier League Liberty Stadium Kick off: January 15, 2012 4:00 PM GMT Arsenal will be ruing missed chances and defensive frailties yet again after dropping vital points in what should have been a comfortable victory after …



Posted on January 16th, 2012 | No Comments

Wolves bite back to halt Spurs

Tottenham suffered a shock slip-up in the title race after having to come from behind to secure a point at home to a well organised Wolverhampton Wanderers side.



Posted on January 15th, 2012 | No Comments

Swansea v Arsenal – Fourth spot slips further away from Arsenal

Arsenal traveled to Swansea knowing that the hosts had an intimidating home record with only 4 goals conceded at Liberty stadium all season. Read the match report here at WTTGT.



Posted on January 15th, 2012 | No Comments

Arsenal Defeated In Wales

A close in counter at the Liberty Stadium today saw Arsenal defeated 3-2 by Swansea. Throughout the match Arsenal were outplayed by Brendan Rogers’s side. Arsenal Captain Robin Van Persie opened the scoring for the Gunners early on but a controve…



Posted on January 13th, 2012 | No Comments

Forever a Legend . . . Now What?

The Legend returns – Redux By Patrick Grove There are so many words I could use to describe the feelings of myself and most other Arsenal fans after Monday night’s victory over Leeds United in the third round of the FA Cup.  Surreal.  Disbeli…



Posted on January 12th, 2012 | No Comments

City down but not out after Gerrard punishes Savic Agger-o

Manchester City have it all to do it two weeks when they travel to Anfield for the second leg of their Carling Cup Semi Final. It was, of course, only seven days earlier that these two teams had met in the league and City ran out comfortable 3-0 winner…



Posted on January 12th, 2012 | No Comments

Toffees stuck for ideas as Spurs move to joint-second

Aaron Lennon and Benoit Assou-Ekotto struck either side of half-time as Tottenham cruised to a comfortable 2-0 win over an out-of-form Everton and move level on points with Manchester United.



Posted on January 11th, 2012 | No Comments

Arsenal Reserves Draw Against Aston Villa

A second-half Josh Rees strike was enough to get Neil Banfield’s a point at London Colney this afternoon against Aston Villa Reserves. Young Irish striker Michael Drennan opened the striker for Aston Villa three minutes in to the match but Arsena…



Posted on January 10th, 2012 | No Comments

Arsenal v Leeds United – Henry makes sensational return as Arsenal qualify

Arsenal took on Leeds in the FA Cup third round with club legend and all time leading goalscorer Thierry Henry on the bench. Read the match report here on WTTGT.



Posted on January 10th, 2012 | No Comments

Match Report: Arsenal 1 vs Leeds United 0 [Video Highlights]

Arsenal v Leeds United The FA Cup Emirates Stadium Kick off: January 9, 2012 7:45 PM GMT It was an ending you wouldn’t even write about as Thierry Henry made a dream come-back to the Emirates by scoring a typical Henry goal which turned out to b…



Posted on January 9th, 2012 | No Comments

Henry Sends Arsenal In To The Fourth Round Of The F.A Cup

Thierry Henry came off the bench to score the only goal of the game for Arsenal, which was enough for the Gunners to go through to the fourth round of the F.A Cup. They now face Aston Villa at the Emirates later this month in the next round. Thomas Ros…



Posted on January 9th, 2012 | No Comments

Chelsea 4 Portsmouth 0 – Through but not the best performance

It was one of those games where the score doesn’t tell the entire story of the game.



Posted on January 9th, 2012 | No Comments

United bounce back to knock out City; Manchester City 2 Manchester United 3

Following two disastrous consecutive losses, United faced league leaders and rivals Manchester City in the FA Cup third round, looking to avoid a hat trick of defeats, a record United have preserved since 2001. Having succumbed to a humiliating 6-1 reverse scoreline at Old Trafford earlier in the season, the reds were keen to make [...]



Posted on January 9th, 2012 | No Comments

Better late than never

Goals from Jermain Defoe, Roman Pavlyuchenko and Giovani Dos Santos were enough to see off a valiant Cheltenham Town side to progress to the next round of the FA Cup.



Posted on January 8th, 2012 | No Comments

Manchester City 2 United 3: Scholes Returns As Manchester See’s Red

In a remarkable FA Cup third round tie at the Ethiad Stadium, Red was the colour in more ways than one as Manchester United held off a brave comeback from Manchester City to knock the cup-holders out of the competition on their own turf.



Posted on January 8th, 2012 | No Comments

No sign of a blue moon rising as United enjoy derby day revenge

Manchester United are through to the fourth round of the FA Cup after defeating Manchester City in a pulsating encounter at Eastlands. Goals from Wayne Rooney and Danny Welbeck sent United fans into raptures as Fergie’s men reclaimed local rights, wh…



Posted on January 8th, 2012 | No Comments

City out but not down as Kompany sees red and the world sees blue

Manchester City went into Sundays FA Cup third round tie with Manchester United with a slightly depleted side. The Toures are on International duty and Balotelli and Dzeko are both nursing slight knocks. It was expected that City would change things ar…



Posted on January 7th, 2012 | No Comments

The Academy: United 3 – 3 Bolton Wanderers

United’s under 18s fell behind three times but each time pegged their opponents back to earn a point and a few lessons against Bolton’s under 18′s at Carrington this morning. In steadily worsening conditions throughout the 90 minutes,…



Posted on January 5th, 2012 | No Comments

Sorry United succumb on Tyneside; Newcastle United 3 Manchester United 0

Following their disappointing defeat at the hands of Blackburn on new years eve, United looked to quickly bounce back with a trip to St James’s Park to face Newcastle United. Having not lost to the Tyneside club since 2001, United were confident of reducing the 3 point gap on league leaders city to merely goal [...]



Posted on January 5th, 2012 | No Comments

Frustrated but Not Fuming

By Patrick Grove I hate to start an article off with something other than a short recap of the most recent result and I detest my urge to complain about refereeing on a regular basis, but those are two things I am changing for today.  Lee Probert shou…



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