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Maicon congratulates James Milner after scoring his team's second goal against Wigan on November 28, 2012
James Milner: 'Title race isn't over yet'
James Milner reveals that Manchester City are going to fight Manchester United for the Premier League until the end.
Apr 10, 01:03
Manchester City's Sergio Aguero celebrates after scoring his second against Leeds in the FA Cup 5th round on February 17, 2013
Manchester City's James Milner full of praise for Sergio Aguero's ability
James Milner praises the impact of Manchester City teammate Sergio Aguero, who clinched the winning goal in the Manchester derby.
Apr 9, 11:27
United defender Phil Jones celebrates an own goal by Vincent Kompany during the Manchester Derby on April 8, 2013
Phil Jones calls on Manchester United to "bounce back" from derby defeat
Phil Jones calls on his Manchester United teammates to "bounce back" from their derby defeat to Manchester City.
Apr 9, 09:29
City boss Roberto Mancini smiles at the final whistle after a win over United on April 8, 2013
Roberto Mancini: 'Manchester City can regain Premier League title'
Roberto Mancini says the title race is over this year for Manchester City but that they can regain their crown next season.
Apr 9, 08:20
Carlos Tevez and Ryan Giggs battle for possession during the Manchester Derby on April 8, 2013
Robbie Savage lauds Carlos Tevez display
Robbie Savage praises Carlos Tevez's performance in the Manchester derby on Monday.
Apr 9, 06:14
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson leaves the pitch after his sides win over Fulham on January 26, 2013
Sir Alex Ferguson warns against complacency
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson warns his side to guard against complacency after last night's defeat to Manchester City at Old Trafford.
Apr 9, 04:03
Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson prior to kick-off against Sunderland on March 30, 2013
Sir Alex Ferguson: "We were unlucky to lose"
Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson insists that his side were unlucky to be edged 2-1 in the derby by Roberto Mancini's Manchester City side at Old Trafford.
Apr 9, 03:30
City boss Roberto Mancini smiles at the final whistle after a win over United on April 8, 2013
Roberto Mancini: 'We must finish second'
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini challenges his side to secure second place this season after admitting that the Premier League title race is over.
Apr 8, 23:04
James Milner opens the scoring for City against United on April 8, 2013
James Milner: 'We deserved to win'
Manchester City midfielder James Milner believes that his side were good value for their 2-1 win over bitter rivals Manchester United this evening.
Apr 8, 22:45
Vincent Kompany
Vincent Kompany: 'We were the better team'
Manchester City skipper Vincent Kompany believes that his side deserved their 2-1 win over city rivals Manchester United this evening.
Apr 8, 22:25

The Match

Analysis

Sports Mole looks back over Manchester City's 2-1 victory in the Manchester derby.

Match Report

Sergio Aguero nets the winner as Manchester City restore some bragging rights by beating city rivals Manchester United 2-1 at Old Trafford.

Live Commentary

Find out how City won this evening's Manchester derby against rivals United with Sports Mole's regular text updates.

HT Report

The first half of the Manchester derby between United and City ends goalless at Old Trafford.

Team News

Wayne Rooney returns to the Manchester United starting lineup for their derby clash with Manchester City.

Preview

Sports Mole looks ahead to Monday night's clash between the two Manchester clubs as United look to stretch their lead in the Premier League.

Head to Head
Apr 30, 2012 8pm
Man City
1-0
Man Utd
Kompany (45')
Kompany (19'), Toure (53'), de Jong (76')

Jones (69'), Carrick (78')
Oct 23, 2011 1.30pm
Man Utd
1-6
Man City
Fletcher (81')
Anderson (62'), Evra (67'), Smalling (79'), Welbeck (83')
Evans (47')
Silva (90'), Aguero (69'), Balotelli (22', 60')
Balotelli (24'), Kompany (41'), Richards (86')
Feb 12, 2011 3pm
Man Utd
2-1
Man City
Nani (41'), Rooney (78')
Scholes (66'), Giggs (88')
Silva (65')
Kompany (19'), Milner (42')
Nov 10, 2010 3pm
Build-up
Niall Quinn
Niall Quinn: 'Manchester City haven't been able to cope with Manchester United'
Former Manchester City striker Niall Quinn feels that his former team have struggled to cope with relentless nature of rivals Manchester United this season.
Apr 8, 19:40
Robin Van Persie celebrates scoring the winner against Manchester City on December 9, 2012
Sir Alex Ferguson: 'Robin Van Persie was never joining Manchester City'
Sir Alex Ferguson says that there was never any chance that Robin van Persie would have picked Manchester City over Manchester United.
Apr 8, 15:28
England coach Gary Neville before a training session on October 11, 2012
Gary Neville hails Manchester United's recovery
Gary Neville says that he never expected Manchester City to dominate Manchester United following last season's Premier League title race.
Apr 8, 15:11
Michael Carrick
Michael Carrick not out for revenge against Manchester City
Michael Carrick insists that Manchester United are not out for revenge against Manchester City.
Apr 8, 11:21
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini on the touchline during the match against rivals Manchester United on December 9, 2012
Roberto Mancini: 'Teams play Manchester United with too much fear'
Roberto Mancini believes that Manchester United have an advantage in the title race as teams are too scared when they face the Red Devils.
Apr 8, 09:06
Manachester United manager Alex Ferguson and Manchester City Roberto Mancini shakes hands before kick off on December 9, 2012
Roberto Mancini: Manchester United "deserve to win the title"
Roberto Mancini says that Manchester United deserve to win the Premier League title this year.
Apr 8, 07:41
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini on the touchline during the FA Cup fourth round match against Stoke on January 26, 2013
Peter Schmeichel: 'Roberto Mancini criticisms may have cost Manchester City title'
Former Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel feels that Roberto Mancini's criticism of his players may have cost them the Premier League title.
Apr 8, 03:58
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini prior to his side's match against Everton on March 16, 2013
Alan Shearer: Manchester City missed "golden opportunity" to bring in top quality players
Alan Shearer feels that Manchester City missed a "golden opportunity" to bring in world class players last summer following their Premier League title win.
Apr 8, 03:16
United striker Robin Van Persie celebrates his opener against Sunderland on December 15, 2012
Sir Alex Ferguson: Robin Van Persie was "never going to Manchester City"
Sir Alex Ferguson reveals that striker Robin van Persie was never going to sign for rivals Manchester City.
Apr 8, 02:59
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini during the match against Wigan on November 28, 2012
Roberto Mancini: 'We needed more goals'
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini believes that a lack of goals has cost his side dear this season.
Apr 8, 00:55
Aleksandar Kolarov
Aleksandar Kolarov: 'Manchester derby win would mean a lot'
Aleksandar Kolarov says that beating Manchester United in tomorrow's derby match would mean a lot to Manchester City.
Apr 7, 17:57
Javi Garcia
Javi Garcia: 'Manchester City have something to prove'
Manchester City's Javi Garcia believes that the champions have something to prove when they play Manchester United tomorrow.
Apr 7, 12:43
England coach Gary Neville before a training session on October 11, 2012
Gary Neville: 'Manchester City have lacked creativity'
Former Manchester United defender Gary Neville feels that Manchester City have "lacked creativity and pace" this season.
Apr 7, 06:46
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini on the touchline during the FA Cup fourth round match against Stoke on January 26, 2013
Roberto Mancini: 'Manchester City must spend again in summer'
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini feels that his side will need to invest in the transfer market again this summer.
Apr 7, 02:23
Man Utd striker Robin Van Persie celebrates his goal against Wigan on January 1, 2013
Jonathan de Guzman: 'Robin van Persie will deliver in Manchester derby'
Swansea City midfielder Jonathan de Guzman feels that his Netherlands international teammate Robin van Persie will find his form in the Manchester derby.
Apr 7, 02:09
United winger Nani celebrates opening the scoring against Reading on February 18, 2013
Nani: 'Sergio Aguero goal inspired us'
Manchester United winger Nani insists that Sergio Aguero's late goal last season has inspired the Red Devils to their performances this year.
Apr 7, 01:48
Danny Welbeck
Derby importance instilled in Danny Welbeck
Manchester United's Danny Welbeck reveals that the Manchester derby holds extra significance for him, after being rejected by Manchester City as a youngster.
Apr 7, 01:18
United captain Nemanja Vidic returns to action versus Sunderland on December 15, 2012
Nemanja Vidic doubtful for Manchester derby
A calf injury may keep Nemanja Vidic out of Monday evening's Manchester derby at Old Trafford.
Apr 6, 13:30
Joe Hart is happy after Dzeko puts City ahead
Joe Hart: 'We are still team to beat'
Joe Hart says that Manchester City are still the team to beat despite looking likely to lose their title to bitter rivals Manchester United.
Apr 6, 02:44
United's Wayne Rooney celebrates a goal against Reading on March 16, 2013
Sir Alex Ferguson hopeful of Wayne Rooney return for Manchester derby
Sir Alex Ferguson reveals that Wayne Rooney is likely to be fit for Manchester United's clash against Manchester City on Monday.
Apr 4, 15:12
Manchester United's Robin van Persie reacts after missing a chance against Norwich on March 2, 2013
Sir Alex Ferguson hints at Robin van Persie burnout
Sir Alex Ferguson hints that Robin van Persie may be rested for Manchester United's clash with Manchester City on Monday.
Apr 4, 05:29
Vincent Kompany
Vincent Kompany eyes Manchester derby win
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany reveals that he is desperate to beat Manchester United at Old Trafford in the Premier League on Monday.
Apr 4, 00:40
United's Wayne Rooney celebrates a goal against Reading on March 16, 2013
Wayne Rooney fit for derby?
Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney will reportedly be fit for the Premier League clash with Manchester City next Monday.
Apr 3, 13:46
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson during his side's match against Norwich on March 2, 2013
Sir Alex Ferguson targets Manchester derby victory
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson wants his side to bounce back from their FA Cup defeat to Chelsea by winning against Manchester City next week.
Apr 1, 16:22
Patrice Evra and Samir Evra battle for the ball on December 9, 2012
Manchester derby moved to a Monday
April's Manchester derby at Old Trafford is moved to a Monday evening for television purposes.
Feb 13, 13:52
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Liverpool14112129111835
2Chelsea1594235181731
3Arsenal1585229151429
4Manchester CityMan City158342721627
5Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest157441918125
6Aston Villa157442323025
7Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton156632522324
8Bournemouth157352320324
9Brentford157263128323
10Fulham156542220223
11Tottenham HotspurSpurs1562731191220
12Newcastle UnitedNewcastle155551921-220
13Manchester UnitedMan Utd155461918119
14West Ham UnitedWest Ham155372028-818
15Everton143561421-714
16Leicester CityLeicester153572130-914
17Crystal Palace152761420-613
18Ipswich TownIpswich151681427-139
19Wolverhampton WanderersWolves1523102338-159
20Southampton1512121131-205


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