It just took about one month to decide the disciplinary laps hearing by a city court and sentence a ban to the fan who invaded the pitch and almost confronted with United’s Ferdinand in the last month’s showdown between Manchester United and Manchester City. It was possibility one of the most devastating visual experiences for every spectator residing at the stadium and more who were watching the match via TV broadcasts. The event followed by a coin slap from the crowd on Ferdinand’s face, moreover, City goalie immediately stopped the fan from making any physical contact with the United’s striker. Now, the said fan has been slapped with a ban of three years from watching any game along with a suspended jail term of 56 days. Actually, as natural, home crowd lost its temper when Robin van Persie’s late winner crowned United the most exciting win and then whole event took place. During the court proceedings, TV footages were played on to see how he invaded the pitch and abused the … [Read more...]
Mario Balotelli unlikely to leave Manchester City
Italian footballer and main line up striker of Manchester City Mario Balotelli is unlikely to leave the club during January transfer window based on the news coming from manager Roberto Mancini’s den. He said, club owner Sheikh Mansour is not interesting in letting him go, perhaps, he is a big fan of striker and wants to see him use his full potentials playing with the City. Reportedly, Balotelli has been in touch with two clubs for a probable transfer, and still; City manager is hopeful that striker will raise his standards and take his future more professionally. According to some reports, AC Milan has already prepared a lucrative deal for Italian ‘bad boy’ and if Milan is really interested in him, it needs to impress both City and Balotelli to make this happen. Actually, the relationship between Manchester City and Italian striker went into trouble when City imposed a disciplinary fine on him and he took them to a tribunal against that fine, and he since found linking up various … [Read more...]
Manchester City Agree on Nasri’s Sending Off
Manchester City was in the news last weekend for its brilliant performance despite having ten players’ army on the field. City’s striker Nasri was actually shown a red card after his headbutt to Sebastien Bassong, which was considered a violent way to react to an opponent’s challenge. Nasri was sent off during the first half of City’s clash with Norwich last weekend, and despite silently accepting the penalty, City said after the match that they will appeal against three matches’ ban of their French international, but after having a second thought over the issue, City has now decided to forgo the matter altogether, which means, they will not have Nasri in their squad for next three matches. Manager Roberto Mancini has earlier indicated about such a move when he was asked about whether his team will persuade an official appeal. Moreover, another reason for City’s step back looks, if appeal gets rejected, Nasri can even get a ban extension, which would have been another setback for … [Read more...]
Manchester City prove an edge over Norwich in EPL
Against all odds, Manchester City proved its edge over Norwich in a thrilling match at Carrow Road on Saturday. Man City has lost its last EPL clash with Sunderland on Boxing Day, and everywhere, there were rumors that City is going to lose its second consecutive match for the first time this season, but against all the odds, City’s army made it sure that they will remain their position intact along with their points difference from leading Manchester City. In the first half, City has to bear a setback when its midfielder Samir Nasri has been sent off by the referee by showing a red card in the 44th minute, City was leading with 2-1 by then. Blues had to complete rest of the match with ten players. Despite, City never lost its grip over the match; perhaps they fired two smashing goals within first four minutes of the match. Both of them were scored by Edin Dzeko’s quick brace. Norwich did not lose much time to half the deficit when Anthony Pilkington’s free kick opened the account for … [Read more...]
Manchester City striker Balotelli’s brother arrested over street brawl
When controversies start following you; they chase you till the end, and this is exactly what is happening to Manchester City’s striker Mario Balotelli who is yet again in the news for wrong reasons. Recently, his younger brother Enoch Barwuah made him in the headlines yet again when he was caught in Italy over street brawl along with charges of assault and resisting arrest late Saturday outside a nightclub in Bagnolo Mella. Actually, he had a fight over an issue with someone in the club and when police arrived on the spot, he was shirtless and barefoot and further clashed with the officers seeking his arrest. After his further mishap with the police, he had to spend whole night in a prison cell and later shifted to house arrest. He will soon be presented in the court with aforesaid charges. In another incident, a former girlfriend of Balotelli has accused City star to be the father of her newly born daughter which she is also willing to prove via medical tests. These stories … [Read more...]
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