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Player Ratings for Manchester United vs. Swansea City

On an emotional day at Old Trafford, the Manchester United faithful bade farewell to the greatest legend of them all. In Sir Alex Ferguson's final home game in charge of the Red Devils, a late Rio Ferdinand strike downed a stubborn Swansea City side, 2-1. Show More Summary

Breaking News: Roberto Mancini to Be "Sacked This Week"

Since Manchester United secured the Premier League crown against Aston Villa a few weeks back, the rumor mills have been ablaze with reports that Manchester City's championship winning manager, Roberto Mancini, will be shown the back door at the end of the season. Show More Summary

Manchester United vs. Swansea City: Date, Time, Live Stream, TV Info and Preview

Manchester United might have already won the English Premier League title, but you can guarantee that the Red Devils will be desperate to chalk up another league win this weekend when they take on Swansea City—especially given all that's at stake for United in this one. Show More Summary

Individual highlights: Callum McManaman’s epic FA Cup final performance for Wigan v Man City

Callum McManaman must still be buzzing. Wigan’s upset of Manchester City in the FA Cup final was one of the best cinderella stories of the season so far, and the Latics’ victory was inspired by a wonderful performance from 22-year-old attacker Callum McManaman. McManaman’s display at Wembley went a long way to erase the memories of [...]

Manchester City vs. Wigan: Biggest Storylines to Follow from 2013 FA Cup Final

As we've come to expect throughout the years, the FA Cup Final once again provided plenty of drama as Wigan Athletic scored a stunning 1-0 upset over Manchester City. The 2012 league champions were largely expected to cruise to victory...Show More Summary

Roberto Mancini Dismisses Sacking Rumors But Is Angry With Man City Hierarchy: The Nightly EPL

6 days agoSports / Football : EPL Talk

It’s not easy being Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini, but he’s made life harder on himself after his team were defeated today against Wigan in the 2013 FA Cup Final. Post-match, Mancini dismissed rumors that he was getting the...Show More Summary

Manchester City's Familiar Failings Allow Wigan to Profit in FA Cup Final

Despite the looming spectre of relegation, Wigan Athletic emerged from today's FA Cup final with the victory, a late Ben Watson header proving enough to see off the 2012 Manchester City. Over the course of 90-plus minutes, the Latics more than held their own against what were lacklustre 2012 Premier League champions. Show More Summary

Post-Match Interviews With FA Cup Final Winners Martinez, Watson, McManaman & Others

6 days agoSports / Football : EPL Talk

Congratulations to Wigan Athletic, the club, players and supporters on a historic FA Cup Final victory against Manchester City. Here are several post match interviews with Wigan manager Roberto Martinez, goal-scorer Ben Watson, Callum McManaman and others. Show More Summary

Manchester City 0-1 Wigan: The Tactical Tale of 2 Robertos

Wigan Athletic completed their fairy tale FA Cup journey by shocking Manchester City 1-0 at Wembley on Saturday. Ben Watson put his name in the history books when he headed in the last-minute winner, and the Latics held on for the final three minutes to lift the trophy. Show More Summary

Wigan vs. Manchester City: 6 Things We Learned from Latics' FA Cup Win

Wigan defeated Manchester City in stunning fashion, winning the FA Cup in one of the biggest upsets in the history of the competition. The Latics played just as well as their mighty opponents for the entire match, and no one can begrudge them their victory. Show More Summary

Pellegrini Lined Up to Replace Mancini at City, but Is He an Upgrade?

Speculation that Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini is set for an Eastlands exit will no doubt intensify following his side’s 1-0 loss to Wigan in Saturday’s FA Cup Final. Mancini, who replaced Mark Hughes at the club in 2009, was...Show More Summary

Manchester City Transfer Rumours: The 3 Big Targets

Manchester City have lost the FA Cup final and will finish the season trophyless. The fact that it was a reckless challenge from Pablo Zabaleta, the most consistent player of the season, which precipitated the defeat makes it even harder for fans to take. Show More Summary

Manchester City vs. Wigan: Score, Grades and Post-Match Reaction

For the first time in their 81-year history, Wigan Athletic can lay claim to the FA Cup trophy. The away side captured a 1-0 victory over Manchester City in the FA Cup final off the head of sub Ben Watson, who entered for Jordi Gomez in—you guessed it—the 81st minute. Show More Summary

FA Cup Final: Ben Watson Scores Shocking Winner for Wigan vs. City (GIF & Video)

Reaching the FA Cup final at Wembley on Saturday was newsworthy enough for Wigan Athletic, especially given the likelihood of the club being relegated from the Premier League next weekend. To beat a heavily favored Manchester City side? Well, it would be hard to fathom. Show More Summary

Manchester City: Flat, Gutless Performance Mirrors Sky Blues' Indifferent Season

Ben Watson's header was the dagger that killed Manchester City's FA Cup run. But the truth is that City had rolled over and died long before Watson's header pierced the twine behind Joe Hart. Roberto Mancini had pooh-poohed the importance of the FA Cup in the days leading up to this final with relegation-threatened Wigan Athletic. Show More Summary

Wigan Upsets Manchester City In FA Cup Final With Spectacular Extra Time Header

Wigan Athletic, a club that is in danger of being demoted out of the English Premier League, stunned the defending league champions, Manchester City, in the FA Cup final. The lone goal of the match came in extra time on a perfect header by Ben Watson off a corner kick. Show More Summary

Video: Gus Johnson erupts for Wigan's FA Cup winning goal

Wigan Athletic upset Manchester City to win their first ever FA Cup in a 1-0 thriller at Wembley Stadium. Wigan's Ben Watson scored the dramatic game winner off a corner just after the 90 minutes were up. Fox's Gus Johnson was on the call and absolutely lost his everloving mind when Watson's header found the back of the net. Show More Summary

Wigan 1-0 Manchester City; Ben Watson Scores Gamewinner: Highlights [VIDEO]

6 days agoSports / Football : EPL Talk

In one of the greatest upsets in FA Cup Final history, Wigan Athletic’s Ben Watson will go down in the history books as the goalscorer who headed the ball into the back of the net to beat Manchester City one-nil … Continue reading ?Show More Summary

Picture: Ben Watson’s Wikipedia page updated after the FA Cup final as Barcelona make £60 bid

One jokster was quick to update Ben Watson’s Wikipedia page immediately after the FA Cup final. Watson earned Wigan a historic first ever FA Cup trophy with a last-gasp header at Wembley to defeat Manchester City, and after the major upset Watson’s Wiki page was refreshed. A screengrab of Watson’s upgraded bio can be seen [...]

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