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Manchester City Captain Ilkay Gundogan Scores Fastest-Ever FA Cup Final Goal vs Manchester United. Watch | Football News
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Manchester City Captain Ilkay Gundogan Scores Fastest-Ever FA Cup Final Goal vs Manchester United. Watch | Football News

[ad_1] Manchester City captain Ilkay Gundogan celebrates after scoring the goal in the FA Cup final.© AFPManchester City captain Ilkay Gundogan scored the fastest goal in FA Cup final history on Saturday, slamming the ball past Manchester United's David de Gea with just 13 seconds on the clock. Treble-chasing City came into the match at Wembley as firm favourites but could not have dreamed of such a start in the London sunshine. The goal beat the previous record of 25 seconds set by Everton's Louis Saha in the 2009 final against Chelsea.THAT'S UNBELIEVABLE @IlkayGuendogan with an incredible volley for @ManCity, and it's the FASTER EVER #EmiratesFACup Final goal! pic.twitter.com/x95dNx9a8w— Emirates FA Cup (@EmiratesFACup) June 3, 2023Play it on repeat #EmiratesFACup pic.twitter.com/7icU5...
Ilkay Gundogan Masterclass Takes Manchester City Closer To Title At Everton’s Expense | Football News
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Ilkay Gundogan Masterclass Takes Manchester City Closer To Title At Everton’s Expense | Football News

[ad_1] Ilkay Gundogan said Manchester City are showing their experience at the business end of the season after the German scored twice in a 3-0 win on Sunday that kept Everton looking over their shoulders in the relegation battle. City moved four points clear of Arsenal, who are in action later at home to Brighton, with three games remaining for both sides. The defending champions' superior goal difference means five points from their remaining matches will likely be enough for a fifth title in six seasons."We have a very experienced team and competing in the last few games of the season is not a new situation for us, and that helps us a lot," said Gundogan. "It's about staying calm and trust in your abilities."Everton remain just one point outside the relegation zone and could slip int...
Manchester City Spoil Sam Allardyce’s Return To Edge Closer To Premier League title | Football News
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Manchester City Spoil Sam Allardyce’s Return To Edge Closer To Premier League title | Football News

[ad_1] Manchester City closed in on retaining the Premier League title as a 2-1 win over struggling Leeds on Saturday opened up a four-point lead at the top of the table.Ilkay Gundogan struck twice before half-time and missed a penalty as City made it 14 consecutive wins at the Etihad in 2023.But the home side were made to suffer a far more nervy finale than necessary after Rodrigo pulled a goal back five minutes from time.Pep Guardiola was far from happy after Erling Haaland gave Gundogan the chance to seal his hat-trick from the spot rather than taking responsibility six minutes from time.That rounded off a rare poor day for Haaland, who missed a number of chances to add to his 51 goals in all competitions this season.City's far superior goal difference over Arsenal means Guardiola's m...
“Japan Will Beat You And…” Naomi Osaka Shares Fan’s Hilarious Tweet Following FIFA WC Win Over Germany | Football News
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“Japan Will Beat You And…” Naomi Osaka Shares Fan’s Hilarious Tweet Following FIFA WC Win Over Germany | Football News

[ad_1] FIFA World Cup 2022: File photo of Naomi Osaka© AFPFootball fans around the world witnessed a jaw-dropping match in the FIFA World Cup 2022, where Japan stunned Germany 2-1 to register a win in their opening Group E clash. Leading 1-0 after a penalty goal by Ilkay Gundogan, Germany could not capitalise on new opportunities as Ritsu Doan and Takuma Asano came from behind and struck two goals for Japan in the second-half. After the win, reactions started pouring in for Japan from all over the world as fans were left stunned with the Asian side's miraculous win.Japanese Tennis star Naomi Osaka took to Instagram and shared a quirky tweet from a fan after Japan defeated Germany in the FIFA World Cup 2022 clash. Before the match, a fan of Team Japan had written, "Japan will beat you and...
Japan Stun Wasteful Germany In Dramatic World Cup Comeback | Football News
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Japan Stun Wasteful Germany In Dramatic World Cup Comeback | Football News

[ad_1] Japan stunned Germany 2-1 in their World Cup opener on Wednesday, punishing the four-time champions for not taking their chances after they dominated the first half. The German team covered their mouths for the team photo before the match in a powerful protest against FIFA's decision to ban rainbow-themed armbands. Hansi Flick's team came to Qatar under huge pressure to avoid the disaster of 2018, when they failed to make it out of the group stage in Russia as holders. They took the lead through a first-half penalty from Ilkay Gundogan and should have been out of sight after creating a host of chances.But Japan hung on and equalised through substitute Ritsu Doan in the 75th minute.Takuma Asano then completed a remarkable turnaround eight minutes later, smashing the ball home to se...