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City took the lead via a slick move. Yaya Touré rolled the ball to Agüero, he flicked delightfully on to Kevin De Bruyne who played in Jesus and no mistake was made. The goal broke the contest open as City doubled their advantage 106 seconds later. Once again Agüero was involved as a link man, the ball passing through him before it eventually came to De Bruyne. The Belgian fired a rocket beyond Foster. … [Read more...] about Manchester City bid farewell to Pablo Zabaleta after crucial West Brom win

How the top six clubs stand at the minute Victories for Manchester City and Arsenal on Tuesday night confirmed that Manchester United will finish sixth this season – but the three places above them are still up for grabs. With Chelsea confirmed as champions and Tottenham well clear in second place, the final day of the season will determine how Manchester City, Liverpool and Arsenal will divvy up third place (which brings with it a place in the Champions League group stage), fourth (which earns a spot in the qualifying stages of the Champions League) and fifth (which leads to the dreaded Thursday-Sunday routine of Europa League football). With one fixture remaining for all three clubs, Manchester City are best placed to finish third – they have more points and a better goal difference than both Liverpool and Arsenal – but three different sets of results could lead to play-offs. … [Read more...] about How Liverpool, Arsenal and Manchester City could face a Champions League play-off

“The club has taken swift action to contain the attack and is currently working with expert advisers to investigate the incident and minimise the ongoing IT disruption. … [Read more...] about Manchester United hit by cyber attack bearing ‘hallmarks of Russian or Chinese hackers’

Get the latest news straight into your inbox! It has been a hectic season so far - so make sure you don't miss a single thing by signing up for the brilliant new Mirror Football newsletter! … [Read more...] about William Gallas makes Premier League title claim in snub to Liverpool and Man City

Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels monuments in Germany Marx instead of Bismarck This memorial stone in Fürstenwalde, a town located in former East Germany, used to feature the first chancellor of the German Empire, Otto von Bismarck. The Prussian was replaced by Karl Marx in 1945. After German reunification, the bronze was stolen and the city council had to decide if a new one should be dedicated to Bismarck or Marx. The latter obtained this new plaque in 2003. … [Read more...] about The revolutionary socialist: 200 years of Friedrich Engels