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MAN CITY 6 – 3 Arsenal – MY THOUGHTS

15 Dec

Wow. Wow. And wow again. And maybe another three times. It is simply breathtaking. The frenetic attacking football. The collective intensity. The ability to produce performances like this one under such pressure. The creation of chances. The thirst for goals. Six of them consigned Arsenal to a thumping on Saturday and it could have been [...]

Bayern Munich 2 – 3 MAN CITY – MY THOUGHTS

11 Dec

An unforgettable victory. Two goals down to the best side in the world within the opening few minutes, a humiliating thumping was expected. Instead, with character, spirit and bundles of quality, we turned it around. Three goals later, a memorable win was secured and it is one that will inject a hefty amount of belief into [...]

Southampton 1 – 1 MAN CITY – MY THOUGHTS

8 Dec

Considering the performance, this was definitely a case of one point gained rather than two lost. While it was nowhere near as bad as the embarrassing defeat last year away to Southampton, this was nonetheless an underwhelming showing after Sergio Aguero’s emphatic opener. The home side were by far the better team, passing and moving [...]

West Brom 2 – 3 MAN CITY – MY THOUGHTS

5 Dec

After all the talk of our away day struggles, this was a welcome response. For half an hour, the performance was reminiscent of what we have been accustomed to seeing at the Etihad recently: intensity, tempo, creativity and goals. Then, instead of pushing forward to put the game beyond doubt, as we have done at [...]

MAN CITY 3 – 0 Swansea – MY THOUGHTS

2 Dec

Despite not being quite as emphatic, in either result or performance, as recent matches at the Etihad Stadium, three more goals secured three more points and City continue to glide towards the top of the table. There wasn’t the dominance or consistent level of scintillating football that we have come to enjoy over the course of [...]

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