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Why Blue?

Ed – Why indeed? Any new subscribers out there fancy telling us old hands how you came to support City rather than being seduced by the Dark Side of the Force… or your local team even?

RESULTS

Recent results to 27 February 2001 inclusive.

25 February 2001

Manchester United     6 – 1  Arsenal               67,535

24 February 2001

Bradford City         1 – 2  West Ham United       20,469 Coventry City         2 – 2  Charlton Athletic     19,480 Derby County          1 – 0  Aston Villa           27,289 Ipswich Town          2 – 0  Everton               22,220 Leicester City        2 – 0  Sunderland            21,086 Middlesbrough         0 – 1  Southampton           28,725 Newcastle United      0 – 1  Manchester City       51,981 Tottenham Hotspur     1 – 2  Leeds United          36,070

League table to 27 February 2001 inclusive.

                             HOME          AWAY        OVERALL                     P  W  D  L  F  A  W  D  L  F  A  W  D  L  F  A  GD Pts  1 Manchester Utd  28 12  1  1 40  7  8  5  1 25 11 20  6  2 65 18  47  66  2 Arsenal         28 11  3  0 34  8  3  5  6 10 21 14  8  6 44 29  15  50  3 Liverpool       26 10  2  1 28  8  3  4  6 19 20 13  6  7 47 28  19  45  4 Sunderland      28  8  5  1 17  7  4  3  7 15 20 12  8  8 32 27   5  44  5 Ipswich Town    27  7  4  3 22 12  6  0  7 17 21 13  4 10 39 33   6  43  6 Leeds United    28  7  2  5 22 18  5  5  4 19 18 12  7  9 41 36   5  43  7 Leicester City  27  8  4  2 20 13  4  2  7  9 16 12  6  9 29 29   0  42  8 Charlton Ath.   28  9  4  1 23  9  2  4  8 15 31 11  8  9 38 40  -2  41  9 Chelsea         26 10  3  1 37 13  0  5  7 11 20 10  8  8 48 33  15  38 10 Southampton     27  8  2  4 21 15  2  6  5 11 19 10  8  9 32 34  -2  38 11 Newcastle Utd   27  7  2  4 18 13  4  2  8 14 25 11  4 12 32 38  -6  37 12 Tottenham H.    28  8  5  1 23 11  1  4  9  9 25  9  9 10 32 36  -4  36 13 West Ham United 27  4  6  3 18 12  4  5  5 17 20  8 11  8 35 32   3  35 14 Aston Villa     26  4  5  3 16 13  4  4  6 12 15  8  9  9 28 28   0  33 15 Everton         28  4  6  4 19 19  4  1  9 11 23  8  7 13 30 42 -12  31 16 Derby County    28  6  6  2 17 16  1  4  9 11 27  7 10 11 28 43 -15  31 17 Middlesbrough   28  3  5  6 15 18  2  7  5 16 17  5 12 11 31 35  -4  27 18 Manchester City 28  3  3  8 17 21  3  5  6 14 25  6  8 14 31 46 -15  26 19 Coventry City   28  2  5  7 11 21  3  3  8 15 27  5  8 15 26 48 -22  23 20 Bradford City   27  2  4  7 11 22  1  3 10  6 28  3  7 17 17 50 -33  16

First printed in: MCIVTA Newsletter #688 on