Saturday, August 15, 2009

[football] Chelsea, Manchester City Win Their First Matches


Chelsea won the opening match of the English Premier League defeating Hull City 2-1 in the Stamford Bridge. It was the Hull City who took the goal from a strike from Hunt. However, Chelsea equalised at the 37th minute by the goal of Drogba from a freekick. Drogba got the second goal for him and his club with a perfect strike from the goalline at the end of the match to win the match for Chelsea. Drogba was shown a yellow card just after the goal.

Big spenders Manchester City posted a win in their first match against Blackburn Rovers. New signing Emanuel Adebayor striked the first goal as early as the third minute. They had to wait till the 90th minute to get the second goal which was scored by Ireland.

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