Archive for the 'Carling Cup' Category

November 30th, 2010

West Ham v. Manchester United Highlights – Carling Cup 2010

West Ham crushes Manchester United and puts them out of the Carling Cup with a stunning victory all started by American Jonathan Spector's first goals in English football. West Ham hasn't handed ManU a defeat like that, 4+ goals, since winning 5-1 in October of 1970.
February 28th, 2010

Aston Villa vs. Manchester United Highlights – Carling Cup Final

Wayne Rooney did it again.. Sir Alex sat him down at the start for some rest, but he came on and finished with a beautiful game winning header. James Milner for AV started the scoring with a penalty in the 5th minute. Michael Owen chipped in with a goal at the 12th. Images after the jump... (more...)
February 24th, 2010

Rio Ferdinand out for Carling Cup Final

Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand is out of the Carling Cup final with a back injury, Sir Alex Ferguson has confirmed. The new England captain has only just returned from a four-match ban after being found guilty of violent conduct for a clash with Craig Fagan against Hull City, but has struggled with injuries, especially his back, throughout ...
February 4th, 2010

Aston Villa’s Nathan Baker sells Carling Cup tix on Facebook – gets banned from final

Aston Villa have banned one of their own players from the Carling Cup final after he was caught selling match tickets for the big game on Facebook. England under-19 star Nathan Baker was selling the sought-after tickets on the social networking site for £200 each. Baker, 18, was inundated with offers for the passes - which don't go on general sale ...
January 27th, 2010

Manchester United 3 – 1 Manchester City Highlights – Carling Cup

Wayne Rooney headed Manchester United to Wembley with an injury-time winner to beat Manchester City in a pulsating 3-1 victory. more highlights of the first 3 goals after the jump... (more...)
January 27th, 2010

Manchester United vs Manchester City 2nd Leg Highlights – Carling Cup

It was an incredible 1st leg at the City of Manchester Stadium that saw Tevez with the double, but the return leg turned out to be even better. More Highlights after the Jump...... (more...)
January 27th, 2010

Manchester Police make arrests ahead of tonight’s derby at Old Trafford

Eleven suspected football hooligans have been arrested in connection with trouble at last week's Manchester derby, police confirmed. Officers detained the fans on suspicion of conspiracy to commit violent disorder in raids on Tuesday and Wednesday. Trouble flared at last Tuesday's first leg of the Carling Cup semi-final between Manchester City ...
January 5th, 2010

The Carling Cup Semi-final Matches, ManCity v. ManU and Blackburn Rovers v. Aston Villa, postponed due to severe weather

The Carling Cup semi-final first leg ties between Manchester City and Manchester United and Blackburn Rovers and Aston Villa have both been postponed due to adverse weather conditions in north-west England. Tuesday night's game between Blackburn and Villa at Ewood Park was called off in the morning. The pitch was playable but with snow continuing to ...