hoders Man utd head through quarter-finals

Date: 14-03-2009 10:47 pm (15 years ago) | Author: Emeka Eze
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Manchester United FC progressed to the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals after headed goals from Nemanja Vidić and Cristiano Ronaldo earned them a 2-0 victory over FC Internazionale Milano.

Nervy night
The champions of England, Europe and the world remain on course for an unprecendented quintuple of trophies this term after surviving an uncomfortable encounter with the Serie A leaders, who could easily have scored at least one goal. Inter's coach José Mourinho arrived here with a reputation for getting results against United – most famously with FC Porto five years ago – but while he left with a chorus of "You're not special any more" ringing in his ears, his side certainly ensured a nervy night for their hosts.

Urgent start
Rather than energise United, Vidić's fourth-minute opening goal seemed to send Sir Alex Ferguson's men into their shells in a stuttering first-half display. Vidić had rewarded an urgent start when he got clear of Patrick Vieira and met Ryan Giggs's corner with a powerful header which flew inside an unguarded far post. Yet United, apparently unsure whether to defend their advantage or push on, did neither.

Carelessness




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Posted: at 14-03-2009 10:47 PM (15 years ago) | Newbie
- ataks at 18-04-2009 06:16 PM (15 years ago)
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 UP da red devils mehn .
Posted: at 18-04-2009 06:16 PM (15 years ago) | Newbie
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- raskydammy at 20-04-2009 02:58 AM (15 years ago)
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yes una bi devils
Posted: at 20-04-2009 02:58 AM (15 years ago) | Upcoming
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- Toks-E at 20-04-2009 07:42 AM (15 years ago)
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......mmmmm

Posted: at 20-04-2009 07:42 AM (15 years ago) | Addicted Hero
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- ibobobelvis at 24-04-2009 09:14 PM (15 years ago)
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man u na team wey sabi jor

Posted: at 24-04-2009 09:14 PM (15 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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