Ireland ends dry run on perfect day for City

Stephen Ireland finally scored his first goal for Manchester City as Stuart Pearce’s side ended a run of three successive defeats.

Ireland ends dry run on perfect day for City
Tue, 26 Dec, 2006 - 17:16

Sheffield United 0 Manchester City 1

Stephen Ireland finally scored his first goal for Manchester City as Stuart Pearce’s side ended a run of three successive defeats.

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