Monday, September 23, 2013

Manchester City rout Manchester United 4-1



MANCHESTER, England -- Manchester City displayed their attacking dominance by routing Manchester United 4-1 in the Premier League on Sunday, it is the first derby between the rivals since the retirement of United manager Alex Ferguson.

Sergio Aguero volleyed home an acrobatic goal in the 16th minute, Yaya Toure doubled the lead in the 45th minute and Aguero scored his second goal in the 47th. Samir Nasri's 50th-minute goal completed the burst at the start of the second half.

Wayne Rooney scored United's goal on a curling free kick in the 87th

"It's horrible to lose the derby - it's always horrible. It's worse when you lose in this way," United captain Nemanja Vidic said.

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