Man City 3 Blackburn 1: It's like watching Brazil as Samba duo shine

02 May 2009 23:15
Brazilian soulmates Robinho and Elano are finally producing the samba football Manchester City fans have been waiting for all season. [LNB]After a freezing winter of discontent, the South Americans have started to shine now that the sun is peeping through the clouds in Manchester.[LNB]Between them, they were far too classy for a Blackburn Rovers side whose only connection with Samba was using their 6ft 4in centre-half up front. Sam Allardyce would have been better off playing Christopher Samba in his more familiar position. [LNB] Net play: Rovers keeper Paul Robinson is left stranded as Felipe Caicedo watches his opener sail home[LNB]Without him, Rovers' defenders were chasing shadows as City earned a third straight win. [LNB] Middlesbrough 0 Man United 2Chelsea 3 Fulham 1Portsmouth 0 Arsenal 3Stoke 0 West Ham 1Tottenham 1 West Brom 0Wigan 0 Bolton 0Man City v Blackburn: How the game unfoldedMAN CITY

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