Results containingShaun Wright-phillips

Shaun Wright-Phillips
... by the City manager who gave him is debut -  Joe Royle - as a player ‘to bring a smile to the face,’ Shaun Wright-Phillips certainly did that during his first spell at City from 1999-2005. He was snapped up by the Academy when he was released by Nottingham Forest in 1996 and proved...

Manchester City F.c.
... information Manchester City Football Club is an English professional football club based in the city of Manchester. The team is currently a member of the Premier League.The first known competitive fixture was played in November 1880, when the side was known as St. Mark's (West Gorton), they...

Rivalries - Manchester United
... Manchester derby is the name given to football matches between Manchester City and Manchester United. As with any major football rivalry, gloating and banter between the two sets of fans is commonplace.         The first meeting between the two teams occurred on 12 November 1881, when West...

The Manchester Derby
... of content [hide] 1 - History 1.1 - Floodlights 1.2 - The 1970s 1.3 - The Denis Law game 1.4 - Present 2 - Statistics 3 - Non-competitive derbies 4 - Shared player history 4.1 - Players who have played for both clubs 4.2 - Played for one, managed the other 4.3 - Managers who worked at both...

Gnégnéri Yaya Touré
... Toure's decision to join centre-half and skipper Kolo at the club meant they became the first brothers to play for City since Shaun and Bradley Wright-Phillips. Standing at 6ft 2in, the 27-year-old was a popular figure among Barca fans and had attracted interest from a number of top clubs in the...