6.4.09

Macheda the Hero on dream United debut


Manchester United debutant Federico Macheda made himself an instant hero at Old Trafford with a last-minute winner in a thrilling 3-2 victory against Aston Villa. Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as the Red Devils moved back above Liverpool at the top of the Premier League.

Federico Macheda enjoyed a truly remarkable introduction to English football as he curled home an injury-time winner to give Manchester United a 3-2 win over Aston Villa which sends them back to the Premier League summit.

It seemed the Red Devils would have to settle for a point after Cristiano Ronaldo's brace had only proved enough to keep United level against a Villa side that thoroughly deserved a lead provided by John Carew and Gabriel Agbonlahor. (WSN)




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5.4.09

SHEARER : Magpies will Stay up

Alan Shearer is confident Newcastle United will avoid relegation but admits Saturday's defeat by Chelsea underlined the magnitude of the task at St James Park. The former England striker has just seven games to save the team from dropping into the Championship after being appointed manager until the end of the season.

However, Saturday's 2-0 loss means the Magpies are deep in trouble and currently sit third from bottom of the Barclays Premier League, three points from safety.
Shearer though retains faith in his team and told the BBC:"It's a tough job, I don't think it is a posoned chalice. (WSN)


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ARSENAL 2 : 0 MANCESTER CITY


Adebayor Brace Sinks City
Captain Cesc Fabregas returned to hel inspire Arsenal as two goals from Togo striker Emmanuel Adebayor secured victory over Mancester City at the Emirates Stadium.
The Spain international had been out for three months with a knee injury, but marked his comeback in some style to set up a goal for Adeayor in each half.

With Adebayor also now firing on all cylinders following his eight-week spell out of action becaouse of a hamstring problem, Arsene Wenger's squad could just be set for a vintage end to what has been a testing season as the prepare for a Champions League quarter-final and an FA Cup semi-final against Chelsea at Wembley.





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