Manchester City’s players received a heroes welcome at the Etihad Stadium after winning their second Premier League title in a row.Club captain Vincent Kompany kissed the trophy as his teammates appeared on stage in front of cheering supporters on Sunday night.Fireworks exploded in the sky above the stadium after City won the title with 98 …
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Guardiola thanks ‘incredible’ Liverpool but backs Manchester City to kick on
Pep Guardiola thanked Liverpool for pushing Manchester City to new heights this season and having claimed the toughest top-flight title of his career warned that his team will return even stronger when they chase a third successive title. City’s 4-1 victory at Brighton ensured they became the first team in a decade to retain the …
Why Prince Harry, Meghan Markle’s baby won’t have a royal title
WASHINGTON D.C. [USA]: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry recently introduced their son Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor to the world but unlike all his famous cousins, the baby doesn’t sport a royal title. During a photocall on Wednesday, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex introduced their newborn to the world and soon after sharing a glimpse of …
Manchester City vs. Watford: FA Cup final predictions and key battles
The 138th final of the FA Cup, the world’s oldest club competition, pits all-star Premier League champions Manchester City against able underdogs Watford. The odds may be heavily stacked in favour of Pep Guardiola’s team, but there is enough cause to believe that Javi Gracia can mastermind a memorable upset that would be a fitting …
Inside Man City’s stunning season: How Pep Guardiola & Co. won the treble
LONDON — It is never easy to put history into context just as it’s being made, so it may be many more years before the real magnitude of Manchester City’s domestic Treble can be properly judged. But by inflicting a 6-0 defeat on Watford in the FA Cup final on Saturday, Pep Guardiola’s City achieved …
Vincent Kompany: five of his best games for Manchester City
1) Manchester City 3-0 West Ham, 24 August 2008 Signed only two days before from Hamburg, the then 22-year-old went straight into Mark Hughes’s XI. Vincent Kompany dovetailed smoothly with Michael Johnson in midfield, according to the former Arsenal striker and now pundit, Alan Smith. In front of a City defence that featured Tal Ben …
India open spin dialogue in next phase of T20 World Cup trials
WEST INDIES TOUR OF INDIA, 2019 by Gokul Gopal • Published on ShareTweet Kuldeep Yadav and Yuzvendra Chahal last played at Cardiff in 2018. © AFP India have blown hot and cold in the T20 format over the last 12 months, failing to win two successive series and managing only three series victories out of …
Thirty years on: Is this the greatest story ever told?
Thirty years ago tomorrow, Arsenal headed to Anfield needing to win by two goals to dethrone England’s champions and lift a league title for the first time in 18 years.The tragedy of Hillsborough had set up an unprecedented Friday night climax to the season but the visitors were long-shots to stop Liverpool claiming the double. …
The importance of Adil Rashid and Moeen Ali to England’s World Cup dreams
May 28, 2019 Alan GardnerAssociate editor, ESPNcricinfo Close Follow on Twitter Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print There have been many unlikely aspects to England’s reinvention as a one-day powerhouse – the unfettered batting, the sense of enjoyment, the surprising lack of selection bloopers – but among them must rank the team’s reliance on …
The Meaning of ‘Archie Harrison,’ the New Royal Baby’s Name
The wait is over, and the world now knows the name of the newest member of England’s Royal Family: Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor. The name is a unique one for the new baby boy who is seventh in line for the throne. Unlike his cousins’ names, the new baby’s moniker isn’t drawn directly from the family …