City fail to punish United
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01/01/2012 17:40, Report by Adam Bostock
The old year may have ended on a disappointing note for Manchester United – with Saturday’s shock 2-3 defeat to Blackburn – but at least the new one started with a fillip as rivals Manchester City also lost, 0-1 away to Sunderland.
Roberto Mancini’s table toppers would have gained a clear lead over the Reds had they even drawn at the Stadium of Light this afternoon (Sunday) – instead they remain level on points after conceding an injury-time winner scored by Ji Dong-won, a compatriot of United’s own Ji-sung Park.
The Korean, on as a 78th-minute substitute for Nicklas Bendtner, condemned City to only their second league defeat of the season with the last kick of the game after going around Blues goalkeeper Joe Hart.
City had earlier besieged the Sunderland goal at 0-0 but could only hit the
Source : ManUtd News
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