Carlos Tevez scores hat-trick to put Man City on top four

Posted by on Jan 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment

CARLOS Tevez bagged a hat-trick as Manchester City cruised into the top four of the Premier League with a 4-1 win over Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park. Tevez scored twice either side of a barnstorming Micah Richards goal, while Morten Gamst Pedersen pulled one back for Rovers with 19 minutes left. The former Manchester United striker took his tally to 12 league goals for the season with an injury-time third, matching his... 

Manchester City 4-1 Blackburn: Tevez the hat-trick hero

Posted by on Jan 12, 2010 | 1 Comment

A hat-trick from Carlos Tevez inspired Manchester City to a 4-1 win over Blackburn Rovers at Eastlands, meaning the Argentina international has scored 11 goals in his past nine games. Roberto Mancini’s side move into the top four with the three points. It may have been snowing in these parts recently but Tevez is on a real hot streak. His seventh-minute opener put City in charge, and then, after Micah Richards had... 

Manchester United v City, Blackburn v Aston Villa off

Posted by on Jan 06, 2010 | 1 Comment

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 fall heavily, the club, following consultation with Police and... 

Aston Villa ease past 10-man Blackburn Rovers

Posted by on Jan 03, 2010 | Leave a Comment

Goals from Nathan Delfouneso, Carlos Cuellar and John Carew earned Aston Villa a place in the fourth round of the FA Cup for only the third time in nine seasons as they beat 10-man Blackburn 3-1 at Villa Park. Delfouneso struck his first goal of the campaign and Cuellar (pictured) added a second before Rovers saw David Dunn’s spot-kick saved by Brad Guzan and then had El-Hadji Diouf sent off for a lunging challenge... 
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