Ireland strike fires City into top three

Man City 1 Sunderland 0

Mon, 05 Nov, 2007 - 21:57
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Man City 1 Sunderland 0

Stephen Ireland put a season of controversy behind him with a Bonfire Night sparkler to preserve Manchester City’s 100% home record

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