Manchester: A bizarre own goal from West Ham's James Collins helped Manchester City back to winning ways in the English Premier League.


West Ham 'keeper Adrian watches the ball go in from a James Collins header against Manchester City at Etihad Stadium. Pic/Getty Images 

Top scorer Sergio Aguero was also on target as the fallen champions, after a horrendous run of six defeats in eight games, claimed a welcome and routine 2-0 victory at the Etihad Stadium.