Premier League

Manchester City 2-0 Nottingham: He cleaned up from the first quarter and made it “6 out of 6”

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September 23, 2023

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Manchester City 2-0 Nottingham: He cleaned up from the first quarter and made it “6 out of 6”

Rocket-strong Manchester City needed an explosive first 15 minutes against Nottingham Forest to win 2-0 and continue their form in this year’s Premier League, registering six wins in as many opening games.

Manchester City have been in insane form since the start of the season and don’t seem ready to stop anywhere. On Saturday (September 23rd) it was Nottingham’s turn to bow to their superiority. Pep Guardiola’s side stormed the first 15 minutes at the Etihad and then managed their lead brilliantly (especially from the 46th minute onwards with one player less due to Rodri’s suspension). win 2-0 and celebrate their sixth win in as many Premier League games.

The match

Manchester City went into the game furious, trying to grab Nottingham by the scruff of the neck, and after firing a warning shot in the third minute with Alvarez’s direct free-kick (parried by Turner), they opened the scoring four minutes later.

The maestro Rodri fended off precise balls behind the opposition defense and Walker passed the ball with one hand to Foden, who sent the ball into the left corner of the goal with a powerful left-foot shot inside the penalty area (1-0).

The Citizens formed a stunning partnership with Alvarez-Foden-Nunes in the 14th minute, with the 25-year-old Portuguese midfielder curling a cross for Haaland’s head and Norwegian Turner mercilessly eliminating his goals with his eighth shot of the year to make it 2-0 in all competitions.

Erling Haaland celebrates Manchester City's goal against Nottingham Premier League | September 23, 2023

This goal allowed England to slow down their three-point game and Cooper’s men found a chance to calm down, allowing both teams to go to the dressing room, with City clearly superior in the final (6-1) and the possession rate (77% – 23%) significantly exceeded. ).

The start of the second half brought a nasty surprise for Guardiola and his City fans after the Spanish midfielder lost his temper after a corner between Rodry and Gibbs-White, grabbed his opponent by the throat and received a straight red card from the referee 46′ .

As a result, Guardiola withdrew Docu and Alvarez within 10 minutes and replaced them with Phillips and Ake to strengthen his defense, with Cooper in turn using all the attacking cards at his disposal and the arrival of Hudson-Ontoi and Elanga in the 56th minute ‘and Origi and Wood in the 75’.

Foden-Boli duel in the Premier League game between Manchester City and Nottingham | September 23, 2023

In the second half the Citizens took the least risk with one player less and their only final in this period was Haaland’s big chance in the 78th minute, with Nottingham for their part finishing the second half with 9 finals, but with the goal kick from them he was left with didn’t move the knitting.

Her best chance to do so came in the fifth minute of stoppage time, but she had the excellent Anderson, with the Brazilian goalkeeper initially parrying Elanga’s shot and repeatedly fending off Bolli’s dangerous shot from high in the bullpen as the period progressed.

MANCHESTER CITY: Ederson, Walker, Akanji, Ruben Diaz, Guardiol, Rodri, Nunes, Foden (87′ Grealis), Alvarez (57′ Ake), Doku (51′ Phillips), Haaland
NOTTINGHAM: Turner, Boley, Niakate, Mangala, Aurier (56′ Hudson-Ondoi), Shangare (56′ Elanga), Eina (75′ Origi), Tavares (39′ Montiel), Dominguez, Gibbs-White, Avonigi (75′ Wood)

The results of the 6th game

Manchester City-Nottingham 2:0 (7′ Foden, 14′ Haaland)
Crystal Palace – Fulham 0-0
Luton – Wolves 1-1 (65′ penalty. Morris / 50′ net)
09/23 19:30 o’clock Brentford-Everton
09/23 22:00 O’clock Burnley-Manchester United
09/24 4:00 p.m Chelsea-Aston Villa
09/24 4:00 p.m Arsenal-Tottenham
09/24 4:00 p.m Liverpool-West Ham
09/24 4:00 p.m Brighton-Bournemouth
09/24 6:30 p.m Sheffield-Newcastle

The program of the 7th game

September 30th 2:30 p.m Aston Villa-Brighton
September 30th 17:00 o’clock Manchester United – Crystal Palace
September 30th 17:00 o’clock Newcastle-Burnley
September 30th 17:00 o’clock Wolves – Manchester City
September 30th 17:00 o’clock Bournemouth-Arsenal
September 30th 17:00 o’clock West Ham-Sheffield
September 30th 17:00 o’clock Everton-Luton
September 30th 19:30 o’clock Tottenham-Liverpool
01.10. 4:00 p.m Nottingham-Brentford
02.10. 22:00 O’clock Fulham-Chelsea

Source: sport 24

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Sophia Jhon is a sports journalist and author. He has worked as a news editor for Sportish and is now a sport columnist for the same publication. Alberta’s professional interests lie largely in sports news, with an emphasis on English football. He has also written articles on other sporting topics.

Premier League

Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s era officially at Manchester United

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December 24, 2023

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s era officially at Manchester United

Historic day for Manchester United when British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe acquired 25% of the club’s shares from the Glazer family.

After 13 months of negotiations, Sir Jim Ratcliffe acquired 25% of Manchester United’s shares for £1.25 billion (€1.44 billion).

The British billionaire will take charge of the club’s football operations and says he will invest 272 million euros ($300 million) in Old Trafford. At the same time, he made a proposal to acquire a further share of the shares (up to 25%).

In order for the deal to be finalized and formally concluded, it must be approved by all bodies, including the Premier League, as is the case with such deals.

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City give River more than 20 million euros and take on 17-year-old Etceveri

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December 24, 2023

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City give River more than 20 million euros and take on 17-year-old Etceveri

One step away from finalizing an agreement with River Plate is Manchester City, where they are finalizing a deal to acquire 17-year-old Argentina’s next big thing, Claudio Etcheverry, for over €20 million.

Manchester City are investing in young talent and want to do so again like they did with Julián Alvarez. According to Fabrizio Romano, the Citizens have reached an agreement with River Plate to acquire the 17-year-old Claudio Etcheveri.

The world champion will pay the clause in his contract Argentina’s next big thing, which amounts to over 20 million euros.

The two sides are in the final stages of concluding the contract, after which Mr Etceveri will remain on loan at River until the end of the season, when his contract with the club will expire.

Etcheverry shone for Argentina at the U17 World Cup, scoring a hat-trick against Brazil in the quarter-finals.

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Wolves 2-1 Chelsea: Lemina and Doherty knew the Blues

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December 24, 2023

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Wolves 2-1 Chelsea: Lemina and Doherty knew the Blues

Wolves were better for most of the game against Chelsea, who they beat 2-1 in Molino, with Enkunku’s goal in the 90+6 minute not enough to qualify for Matchday 18 of the Premier League.

Wolves beat Chelsea 2-1 at Molinos in the 18th Premier League game in a game that caught fire in stoppage time. Your goals Lemina and Doherty gave the “Wolves” victory Enkunku to reduce

The best moment of the first half belonged to the Londoners, Sterling stole the ball from Gomes just outside the penalty area, got into a foursome with Sha, but sent it to the Portuguese goalkeeper, who saved with his foot.

In the second half the hosts took the lead in the 51st minute after a set piece when Lemina sent the ball into the net after a corner from Sarabia to make it 1-0, while nPreviously, in the 48th minute, they had missed a huge chance to take the lead.

After a cross from Gomes, Totti headed the ball, but Petrovic made a difficult save with his hands. At 54′ Wolves called for a penalty for bringing down Huang in the penalty area, with the referee showing no foul.

Fotia won the game in stoppage time when two goals were scored. In the 90th + 3rd Doherty, who came on as a substitute in the 86th minute, made it 2-0 for Wolves three minutes later After a cross from Sterling, Encuncu shot the ball into Sa’s goal to make it 2-1.

WOLVES: Sat, Kliman, Dawson (70′ Bueno)Gomes, Semedo, Lemina, Gomes, Ait-Nouri (86′) Bueno)Can, Sarabia (75′ Doyle)Cot (86′ Doherty).

CHELSEA: Petrovic, Gusto (80′) Badiasil)Disasti, Thiago Silva, Colville (80′) Maachen)Ogotsovkou (59′) enkunku)Gallagher, Sterling, Palmer, Jackson (80′ Madueke)Brocha (59′ Mudrik).