Manchester United vs Manchester City
Old Trafford (Manchester), Sunday, October 23 at 8:30 ET
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Manchester United host Manchester City Manchester derby of high-stakes Sunday.
Both sides are unbeaten so far in the Premier League with United in second place two points behind the first city in the league.
The game will be on national TV on Fox Soccer Channel at 8:30 am (ET).
Tom Cleverley and Rafael Da Silva has been ruled out with injury for United, while Wayne Rooney and Nemanja Vidic will play.
Mexican striker Javier Hernandez should partner Rooney up front, and is aware of the threat the city has. "We must be 100% because both teams want to win this game," Hernandez told BBC Sport.
Owen Hargreaves is an injury doubt for the City and will be evaluated before kickoff. Mario Balotelli could start at the front for the city and had built an event for the game. The Italian striker managed to set fire to his house after leaving a fireworks display from a bedroom window. City fans hope he can produce a more positive form of fireworks in this game.
Old Trafford (Manchester), Sunday, October 23 at 8:30 ET
Channels: Bwin, FSC, Fox Sports, Sky Sports HD 1, Sky Sports 1, Sky 3D, Venezuela ESPN, ESPN Latin America North, ESPN + Andina, ESPN +, Sport.TV1, Sport.TV Premier League, World Sportsnet HD SuperSport 3, SuperSport 3
Manchester United host Manchester City Manchester derby of high-stakes Sunday.
Both sides are unbeaten so far in the Premier League with United in second place two points behind the first city in the league.
The game will be on national TV on Fox Soccer Channel at 8:30 am (ET).
Tom Cleverley and Rafael Da Silva has been ruled out with injury for United, while Wayne Rooney and Nemanja Vidic will play.
Mexican striker Javier Hernandez should partner Rooney up front, and is aware of the threat the city has. "We must be 100% because both teams want to win this game," Hernandez told BBC Sport.
Owen Hargreaves is an injury doubt for the City and will be evaluated before kickoff. Mario Balotelli could start at the front for the city and had built an event for the game. The Italian striker managed to set fire to his house after leaving a fireworks display from a bedroom window. City fans hope he can produce a more positive form of fireworks in this game.
Manchester City FC Premier League Club
Manchester City Football Club in English professional football club, who plays for English Premier League. This club is a club with Manchester United Derby, which is located in the City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester.
The first game is played in November 1880. At that time, still called St. Mark's (West Gorton). In 1887 he changed the name to Ardwick AFC in 1894 and became Manchester City FC
City won the championship as much as 2x, 4x, FA Cup, League Cup and Cup Winners' European 1x 2x. This is the most successful season the club has occurred in a period of years 1960 and 1970. At that time, under the city manager, Joe Mercer and his assistant Malcolm Allison, and some players such as Colin Bell, Francis Lee and Mike Summerbee.
In 2007 the club bought the billionaire former Thai Prime Minister of Thailand, Thaksin Shinawatra, so the club has become one of the English club in foreign hands. Later, in 2008 was bought by Abu Dhabi United Group.
History
Manchester City FC formed in 1880 under the name of St. Mark's (West Gordon) by Anna Connell and two members of the church of St. Mark. In 1887 they moved to new headquarters in Hyde Road, Ardwick. Club name was changed to Ardwick AFC to adapt to a new location. Ardwick began competing in Division 2 League Cup in 1892. A year later, in 1893-1894 season, the problem of financial entanglements reorganized clubs and when they finally changed its name again to Manchester City Football Club.
Period beginning
City won the Second Division in 1899 and promoting the highest division of British breeds Champions League. Achievements scored first with a victory over Bolton Wanderers in the FA Cup final in 1904. In 1920, the city stadium in Hyde Road suffered a major fire disaster in the stands. Then in 1923, moved into their new Merka, Maine Road, located in Moss Side.
Borger won the FA Cup again in 1934 in the final by beating Portsmouth. And the champion was not sure of time they can reach, in 1937, won the English championship for the first time. But next season, they made reference to Section 2, the funny thing is that they are the best scorer in the league than any club. 20 years later, Manchester City, inspired by a tactical plan called Revier managed to enter the final of the FA Cup the 1955th They lost the final against Newcastle, but next year they won the FA Cup, beating Birmingham 3-1 final. Final Party in 1956, including the final part of the FA Cup in mind, because people in the game City goalkeeper Bert Trautmann continuing to play despite a broken collarbone.
After his shipwreck, and the new city that comes to mind of Joe Mercer and Malcolm Allison was appointed director of the club's partner in 1965. It was the largest purchase in Colin Bell and Mike Summerbee. The next two seasons, the 1967-1968 season, Manchester City won the only division for the second time. In the last party to make sure the title with a 4-3 victory at home to Newcastle. Trophies of success and then begin to flow to come. They won the FA Cup in 1969 and again when the Cup Winners' Cup in his first made in 1970 by beating Gornik Zabrze 2-1 in the final.
Competition with the club from Derby, Manchester United, always hard. One of the many memorable party is the party last year in the 1973-1974 season. Derby Heat is inevitable, as City and United have won to be sure to fall. Player of the legendary Manchester United, Denis Law, scored one goal victory that automatically even throw in Division 2 competitors in 1976 they won the League Cup by beating Newcastle 2-1 in the final.
The period 1980-present
Manchester City produced no significant change, and only occasionally appeared in the Premier League. That promote higher division, but was relegated back to Division 2. Even in 1996 were relegated to Division 3. After the arrival of David Bernstein's new president, the city was taking shape gradually. In 2001, Kevin Keegan was appointed to direct the citizen and also succeeded in promoting the Premier League.
March 2005 Keegan to resign and be replaced by Stuart Pearce as manager or custodian of the time. City of shiny appearance makes Pearce has been appointed and full of Pearce brings the 2005-2006 season in sixth place in the Premier League. Shows the next season the city have collapsed and only inhabit the bottom of the board of investments, not until the collapse. Pearce eventually fired and replaced by former England manager Sven Goran Eriksson. At that time, Manchester City is owned by billionaire who is also an ambitious former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
According to Eriksson, the city looks strong early in the race, but began to lose his balance from the middle of the race, even if they reach the UEFA Cup in the region thanks to the appearance of fair play. Thaksin, who already wanted to fire Eriksson, anxious before the race, if you do not pull back the fans who knew the city Thaksin is too arbitrary and did not notice the fans want in the city. Dismissal of Eriksson is delayed only briefly, and actually made during the final competition. Mark Hughes, Blackburn manager and former player's favorite club, Manchester United derby, was appointed in his place.
Bought by Abu Dhabi United Group
At that time, Hughes rose, in fact, already at the end of Thaksin's assets frozen because of alleged corruption in power as prime minister of Thailand horn. Thaksin, who understands his position was no longer possible to continue funding the Citizen finally be freed from a businessman holding in United Arab Emirates, Dr. Sulaiman Al-Fahim. Al-Fahim is richer billionaire Thaksin, and certainly longer than the more ambitious again. Just days after the granting of ownership of Manchester City, he immediately created a turntable to buy more expensive in the UK with the purchase of Robinho (right recessed) to Real Madrid. Record price for £ 32,500,000, which exceeds the price offered £ 28,000,000 Chelsea for the Brazilian player. The financial support, which is really rich, City fans, ready to witness once again the other global players have brought their beloved team.
Turkey and the club colors
Manchester City at home are the colors sky blue and white pants. Meanwhile, far from uniform brown or red (since 1960) and black pants. But in recent years, several different colors used. The origin of the uniform color of the cage of the club is not clear, but there are signs that the club has used the blue sky in 1892 or earlier. A brochure entitled famous football clubs - Manchester City was published in 1940 indicates that West Gorton (St Marks) originally played with red and black uniforms. According to reports from 1884 describe the team with T-shirt with a white cross, showing the origins of the club, as the church. The idea of using red and black T-shirt came from a former assistant manager Malcolm Allison, who believe that by adopting the color of the AC Milan would inspire the city to achieve greatness.
The Arms of the club currently in service in 1997 because of the previous symbol is not entitled to be registered as trademarks. The emblem is based on the arm of the city of Manchester, and consists of a shield in front of a golden eagle. Features shields ship to the upper half describes the Manchester Ship Canal, and three diagonal stripes in the background, representing the city of Trois-Rivières. The lower band is a word in Superbia Praelio, from the Latin meaning is the pride of battle. Above the eagle, three three-star, which is just as pure decoration.
The first game is played in November 1880. At that time, still called St. Mark's (West Gorton). In 1887 he changed the name to Ardwick AFC in 1894 and became Manchester City FC
City won the championship as much as 2x, 4x, FA Cup, League Cup and Cup Winners' European 1x 2x. This is the most successful season the club has occurred in a period of years 1960 and 1970. At that time, under the city manager, Joe Mercer and his assistant Malcolm Allison, and some players such as Colin Bell, Francis Lee and Mike Summerbee.
In 2007 the club bought the billionaire former Thai Prime Minister of Thailand, Thaksin Shinawatra, so the club has become one of the English club in foreign hands. Later, in 2008 was bought by Abu Dhabi United Group.
History
Manchester City FC formed in 1880 under the name of St. Mark's (West Gordon) by Anna Connell and two members of the church of St. Mark. In 1887 they moved to new headquarters in Hyde Road, Ardwick. Club name was changed to Ardwick AFC to adapt to a new location. Ardwick began competing in Division 2 League Cup in 1892. A year later, in 1893-1894 season, the problem of financial entanglements reorganized clubs and when they finally changed its name again to Manchester City Football Club.
Period beginning
City won the Second Division in 1899 and promoting the highest division of British breeds Champions League. Achievements scored first with a victory over Bolton Wanderers in the FA Cup final in 1904. In 1920, the city stadium in Hyde Road suffered a major fire disaster in the stands. Then in 1923, moved into their new Merka, Maine Road, located in Moss Side.
Borger won the FA Cup again in 1934 in the final by beating Portsmouth. And the champion was not sure of time they can reach, in 1937, won the English championship for the first time. But next season, they made reference to Section 2, the funny thing is that they are the best scorer in the league than any club. 20 years later, Manchester City, inspired by a tactical plan called Revier managed to enter the final of the FA Cup the 1955th They lost the final against Newcastle, but next year they won the FA Cup, beating Birmingham 3-1 final. Final Party in 1956, including the final part of the FA Cup in mind, because people in the game City goalkeeper Bert Trautmann continuing to play despite a broken collarbone.
After his shipwreck, and the new city that comes to mind of Joe Mercer and Malcolm Allison was appointed director of the club's partner in 1965. It was the largest purchase in Colin Bell and Mike Summerbee. The next two seasons, the 1967-1968 season, Manchester City won the only division for the second time. In the last party to make sure the title with a 4-3 victory at home to Newcastle. Trophies of success and then begin to flow to come. They won the FA Cup in 1969 and again when the Cup Winners' Cup in his first made in 1970 by beating Gornik Zabrze 2-1 in the final.
Competition with the club from Derby, Manchester United, always hard. One of the many memorable party is the party last year in the 1973-1974 season. Derby Heat is inevitable, as City and United have won to be sure to fall. Player of the legendary Manchester United, Denis Law, scored one goal victory that automatically even throw in Division 2 competitors in 1976 they won the League Cup by beating Newcastle 2-1 in the final.
The period 1980-present
Manchester City produced no significant change, and only occasionally appeared in the Premier League. That promote higher division, but was relegated back to Division 2. Even in 1996 were relegated to Division 3. After the arrival of David Bernstein's new president, the city was taking shape gradually. In 2001, Kevin Keegan was appointed to direct the citizen and also succeeded in promoting the Premier League.
March 2005 Keegan to resign and be replaced by Stuart Pearce as manager or custodian of the time. City of shiny appearance makes Pearce has been appointed and full of Pearce brings the 2005-2006 season in sixth place in the Premier League. Shows the next season the city have collapsed and only inhabit the bottom of the board of investments, not until the collapse. Pearce eventually fired and replaced by former England manager Sven Goran Eriksson. At that time, Manchester City is owned by billionaire who is also an ambitious former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
According to Eriksson, the city looks strong early in the race, but began to lose his balance from the middle of the race, even if they reach the UEFA Cup in the region thanks to the appearance of fair play. Thaksin, who already wanted to fire Eriksson, anxious before the race, if you do not pull back the fans who knew the city Thaksin is too arbitrary and did not notice the fans want in the city. Dismissal of Eriksson is delayed only briefly, and actually made during the final competition. Mark Hughes, Blackburn manager and former player's favorite club, Manchester United derby, was appointed in his place.
Bought by Abu Dhabi United Group
At that time, Hughes rose, in fact, already at the end of Thaksin's assets frozen because of alleged corruption in power as prime minister of Thailand horn. Thaksin, who understands his position was no longer possible to continue funding the Citizen finally be freed from a businessman holding in United Arab Emirates, Dr. Sulaiman Al-Fahim. Al-Fahim is richer billionaire Thaksin, and certainly longer than the more ambitious again. Just days after the granting of ownership of Manchester City, he immediately created a turntable to buy more expensive in the UK with the purchase of Robinho (right recessed) to Real Madrid. Record price for £ 32,500,000, which exceeds the price offered £ 28,000,000 Chelsea for the Brazilian player. The financial support, which is really rich, City fans, ready to witness once again the other global players have brought their beloved team.
Turkey and the club colors
Manchester City at home are the colors sky blue and white pants. Meanwhile, far from uniform brown or red (since 1960) and black pants. But in recent years, several different colors used. The origin of the uniform color of the cage of the club is not clear, but there are signs that the club has used the blue sky in 1892 or earlier. A brochure entitled famous football clubs - Manchester City was published in 1940 indicates that West Gorton (St Marks) originally played with red and black uniforms. According to reports from 1884 describe the team with T-shirt with a white cross, showing the origins of the club, as the church. The idea of using red and black T-shirt came from a former assistant manager Malcolm Allison, who believe that by adopting the color of the AC Milan would inspire the city to achieve greatness.
The Arms of the club currently in service in 1997 because of the previous symbol is not entitled to be registered as trademarks. The emblem is based on the arm of the city of Manchester, and consists of a shield in front of a golden eagle. Features shields ship to the upper half describes the Manchester Ship Canal, and three diagonal stripes in the background, representing the city of Trois-Rivières. The lower band is a word in Superbia Praelio, from the Latin meaning is the pride of battle. Above the eagle, three three-star, which is just as pure decoration.
