KampusbeT ~ " Rafa Benitez says his Newcastle side have found their belief and will fight to the end "
Agen Bola Terpercaya EURO 2016 ~ Newcastle’s Premier League survival hopes were kicked in the teeth by a wrong offside flag.
Rafa Benitez’ side fought out a battling draw , thanks to Vurnon Anita’s first-half equaliser.
But United were fuming after Sergio Aguero opened the scoring for City after 14 minutes and was clearly offside as Aleksandar Kolorov sent in the free kick.
Toon
boss Rafa Benitez was frustrated by the decision but vowed to fight to
the final kick. He said: “I have to be pleased because against a team
like Man City, to do what we have done from 1-0 down, the reaction of
the team, you have to be pleased.
“I haven’t seen the replay of
Sergio Aguero’s goal but they tell me he was offside. You can not change
anything. I think they should get it right but we cannot change it.
That’s it.
“The team has more belief now, the fans are behind the players and they will fight to the end. Today was an example of that.
“Vurnon
Anita is very clever, he knows when he has to go forward. The players
are doing what they have to do, they are playing with passion, with the
commitment that the fans expect.”
Newcastle hit back with an equaliser from Anita breaking into the box onto Moussa Sissoko’s crossfield ball.
Nonton Bioskop Online GRATIS ~ City had chances to win it by great saved from Karl Darlow kept Jesus Navas and Kevin De Bruyne shots out.
Manuel Pellegrini’s side were knocked off their stride by Newcastle’s tenacious attitude.
City
were far from their best, but Newcastle showed signs that they are up
for a tense four game fight for their Premier League lives.
City
skipper Vincent Kompany said: “It was a tough game, they are playing for
their lives. You wouldn’t call it a bad draw.
We need to win as many
games as we can but I have seen a good Newcastle team tonight.
“It was a hostile environment and not a bad result.
“The
hardest part of coming back from injury is getting back to the level of
the Premier League. The more games you play the better you will feel.
Overall it was a positive day.
“Sergio Aguero has been a major
player for us and there are not enough words to describe how important
he is.
We just hope he can carry on his career like this, it’s hard to
come across a player who can have such an impact on games like he does.”