This stunning Aleksandar Kolarov free kick vs Birmingham put Man City 2-1 ahead in their game against Alex McLeish’s side on February 2, 2011. Unfortunately for the Serbian, City were unable to hold on to their lead.
This Kolarov free kick goal against Birmingham was earned by Edin Dzeko, who signed for Man City in the recently concluded winter transfer window from Wolfsburg
Birmingham vs Man City
St.Andrew’s, Birmingham- February 2, 2011
Final score:- Birmingham vs Man City 2-2 ( Nikola Zigic, Craig Cardner pen/ Carlos Tevez, Alexsandr Kolarov)
Craig Gardner’s late penalty denies Manchester City all three points away at Birmingham City and widens the gap between the latter and Manchester United.
Blackburn vs Tottenham Hotspur
Ewood Park, Blackburn- February 2, 2011
Final score:- Blackburn vs Tottenham 0-1 ( Peter Crouch 3′)
Tottenham bounce back from their demoralising 4-0 loss to Fulham in the FA Cup by beating Blackburn Rovers 1-0 away from home.