Chelsea 0 - 0 United …

A dress rehearsal for the FA Cup final, in which it was easier to count the number of studs on shins than goal attempts, ended in a statelemate at Stamford Bridge.
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City 0 - 1 United

Ronaldo (33)

Was the 2006-07 Premiership title sealed with a penalty kick from Cristiano Ronaldo?

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Review: United Go Out Of Europe …

With a post-mortem underway into United’s meek surrender in Milan, Sir Alex should brace himself for a critical drenching.

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AC Milan 3 - 0 United (agg 5-3)

Kaka (10) Seedorf (29 ) Gilardino (77)

Dreams of a United Treble are no more.

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Inspired By 1999. Fearful Of 2002 Repeat …

Memories of battles fought and won will inspire tonight as United seek to avoid defeat and seal a place in the Champions League Final against Liverpool.
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Everton 2 - 4 United …

Stubbs (11) Fernandes(49) / O’Shea (60) Neville (o.g) Rooney ( 78) Eagles (92)

A remarkable comeback from two goals down with just 30 minutes to play leaves United in pole position to claim the title.

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Who Do United Prefer - Chelsea Or Liverpool?

Both United and Chelsea have stolen a march on their respective adversaries in the first semi-finals of the Champions League. Should United beat Milan next week, which team would they most like to face in the Champions League final in Athens?

AbsolutelyUnited assesses the strengths and weaknesses of Chelsea and Liverpool.

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Have United Learned To Love 4-3-3?

Have United now learned to love Sir Alex’s 4-3-3 Euro formation?

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Champions League Review: Did United Get Out Of Jail? …

After United’s Champions League feast of football, are there now crumbs of comfort for a defeated AC Milan?

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CL: United 3 - 2 AC Milan (1st Leg)

A stoppage time goal from Wayne Rooney earned United a stirring victory over AC Milan in this pulsating Champions League semi-final first leg.

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A Moment Of Truth …

Who would give United a prayer this evening ?

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Are Brown And Heinze Playing For More Than Medals? …

Are Wes Brown and Gabriel Heinze playing for more than just medals as the season enters its closing stages?

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P: United 1 - 1 Boro

Richardson / Viduka

As predicted, United will treat their fans to a white knuckle ride all the way to the last game of the season.

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P: United 2 - 0 Sheffield United

Two excellent goals from Carrick and Rooney helped United to victory and a six point lead over Chelsea as the season enters its final month.

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United 4 - 1 Watford (FA Cup Semi Final)

Rooney (7, 66); Ronaldo (28); Richardson (82) / Bouazza (26)

The Observer : Aidy Boothroyd’s line about victory here equalling the shock of the moon landing might have needed a tweak involving Man setting up house on Mars if Watford, the Premiership’s bottom club, had actually managed to knock out the Premiership leaders.

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CL: United 7 (1) - 1 (2) Roma - agg 8 - 3

Carrick (11, 60) ; Smith (17) ; Rooney (19); Ronaldo (44, 49); Evra 81 / de Rossi 69

Sky : Manchester United produced an astonishing performance to thrash Roma 7-1 at Old Trafford to advance to the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League 8-3 on aggregate.

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