Some soccer pros are more sentimental than others and relate their losses to ego; hence these top administrators always try to bounce back with a style whenever they were defeated in an unexpected match. Manchester City and Newcastle United are two English clubs with lots of respects with them and when these two high profile giants could not perform as expected this season, their managers are trying their best to response with a brilliant gameplay. They both lost their Sunday league clashes and their next meet is with each other on Tuesday at St James' Park in Capital One Cup. This match is going to be a face saving afford for both the sides, especially for City who has long been labeling itself as the next league winner. Alan Pardew, the Newcastle manager, understands the importance of just one win over City hence he is taking this match more seriously than he should be; perhaps he wants to revive all the emotions attached with their performance in this match. He said about the match, … [Read more...]
Newcastle defender wants an immediate return to Argentina
Newcastle United’s defender Fabricio Coloccini has expressed his desire to return to his homeland as soon as possible. It is like hit and go for the defender who has always been among main line of players, especially at the time when Newcastle need him the most. He has told his manager Alan Pardew that he wants either to move to North America or his native Argentina citing his personal reasons. Though, defender has not expressed any clear cut motive about his sudden desire to leave St James' Park, yet a crisis in his personal life is believed to be the reason for his return. On the other side, Geordies are hopeful that they will come out with an agreement with him coz he has not made any formal written request to leave the club, or if not possible, they will try to keep him until the end of this season. The backdrop of current incident is being linked to his recent performances where he could not prove his brilliance on the field. However, despite his £60,000 a week tag, player … [Read more...]
Manchester United defeated Newcastle United by 4-3 in a high scoring match
4 - 3 It was a terrific nail biting match at Old Trafford where United regained its supremacy by defeating Newcastle in the last moments of the match. Throughout the match, it was a kind of flip flop from both the sides, and both sides tried their best to beat another, but ninetieth minute brought an unbeaten lead to Manchester United. Last few matches cost United loses it leading points in the leaderboard, but this win along with Manchester City’s defeat in another match, gave it another breath in life. Now, again, they are leading the EPL table with its seven points lead to second place holder: City. Chelsea is trailing on the third spot to losing another four points to City. Since, Chelsea has one more game to play; it can further improve its position if it could win its last match. It was probably among the few matches where United successfully chased the leading scores of its opponent for three times and finally clinched a decisive goal right in the last moments. The great … [Read more...]