[30], The quarter-final draw also determined the teams' routes to the final, with Barcelona facing the prospect of meeting either Chelsea or Liverpool in the semi-finals. Request - 2008/09 season review. [28], A trip to Goodison Park to play Everton followed on 25 October, with Alex Ferguson preferring to stick with Rooney and Berbatov up front, leaving Tevez on the bench. The Blackburn players believed that the goal should not have been allowed to stand, as Nemanja Vidić impeded goalkeeper Jason Brown from getting to the ball, but referee Steve Bennett allowed it to stand. United's performance in the second half was not as good. Cristiano Ronaldo tested Inter goalkeeper Júlio César with a free kick before forcing the Brazilian into a save from a powerful header in the opening few minutes. Add to wishlist. Manchester United 2008-09 Home Kit. As in the previous game, United opened the scoring, with Park Ji-sung scoring in the 18th minute after Chelsea's Petr Čech parried Berbatov's shot into the Korean's path. [51], A trophy handover ceremony was held in Rome on 21 April 2009, at which Ole Gunnar Solskjær, representing Manchester United as the previous season's champions, returned the trophy to UEFA president Michel Platini. [44][45] The draw had determined that United would play the first leg at home, and after Rooney, Tevez and Ronaldo had early chances, John O'Shea opened the scoring, firing home a Michael Carrick cross after Arsenal had failed to clear a corner. Twenty minutes into the second half, after Guillermo Franco had hit the inside of the post with a cheeky back-heel, Cristiano Ronaldo made his long-awaited return from injury to rapturous applause from the Old Trafford crowd. [18][19] It was United's second game against Portsmouth in the space of two weeks. However, the goal was ruled out by referee Mark Halsey after he deemed Rooney to have pushed a West Brom defender to the floor before shooting past Scott Carson. The scoreline remained the same for the next half-hour, and although it looked like Morten Gamst Pedersen may have been pulled back by Rafael in the penalty area late in the game, the referee deemed it not to be a foul and United held on for the win. 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Rooney very nearly set up a goal for Gary Neville in the 69th minute, but his shot was blocked by Zaza, much to the United captain's disgust. Goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar kept a total of 21 clean sheets in the league, including going from 15 November to 4 March without conceding a goal in all competitions. The best Alex Ferguson Biography you will ever read. This book is your ultimate resource for Alex Ferguson. Here you will find the most up-to-date 149 Success Facts, Information, and much more. This meant that they would avoid other heavyweights such as Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Inter Milan in the group stage. The score was turned on its head shortly after the half-hour mark, when the home side hit a two-goal salvo in as many minutes. 2007/08 MANCHESTER UNITED MAN UTD HOME SHIRT RONALDO 7 ON BACK NIKE AIG MEDIUM. Nice bargain. Park then settled the game with a decisive strike low into the bottom corner. United doubled their lead shortly before half-time, when they were awarded a free kick within the shooting range of Cristiano Ronaldo; the United winger crashed the free kick into the defensive wall, and the ball ricocheted to Darron Gibson – who had broken from the wall – and the Irish international fired a low shot into the bottom corner of the net. [39] The lack of an away goal at the San Siro meant that United could not afford to concede a goal in the event of a draw. Matthias Arnet (Switzerland)[4] Found inside – Page 60Which Manchester United player angered visiting fans 3 and was subsequently fined for running from the half-way line to ... Spurs fans when he left the club for 9 Manchester United after one game of the 2008–09 Premier League season? [108], The quality of the teams' passing remained the main difference between them; however, in the 16th minute, Barcelona lost the ball and Ryan Giggs sent a long ball forward to Ronaldo. This was the first time since 2005 that United had lost two consecutive league games. Condition of shirt - Excellent. The Reds had a well-worked Park Ji-sung goal disallowed for an incorrect offside later in the second half. Manchester United Champions League 2008 In the end, he continued his flawless record for the entire 90 minutes as United recorded another 1–0 win. Found inside2008–09, although with rather less good will. Because of the complicated rules surrounding third-party ownership, he had initially been signed on a two-year loan but attempts to make that permanent fell through, and he ended up being ... Carlos Tevez hit the post with a late strike, but the score remained at 2–0 at full-time, pushing United up the table to sixth place. Darron Gibson's 20-yard shot was enough to give United victory in a 1–0 win. Ending Sunday at 8:19PM BST 5d 17h. [97] Ronaldo fired the free kick directly at Valdés, but the Spanish goalkeeper could only parry the ball and Gerard Piqué did well to divert Park Ji-sung's follow-up effort over the bar. [114] The resulting throw-in eventually broke to Ronaldo, whose 30-yard shot went just wide. I played quite well, in fact I was terrific, but only at night when I was asleep. The draw also determined the semi-final pairings, with United or Porto drawn to play against Arsenal or Villarreal. 4. [74] At the culmination of the routine, the players emerged from the tunnel, accompanied by Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli singing Il Gladiatore – a song based on Earth from the soundtrack to the film Gladiator – before Bocelli sang supporting vocals to the UEFA Champions League Anthem. A Paul Scholes handball in the 90th minute resulted in his second yellow card of the game, meaning that he would miss the Red Devils' opening UEFA Champions League match against Villarreal. [3] The UEFA Technical Study Group, however, chose the man who provided the cross for Messi's goal, Xavi, as their man of the match, citing his control of the tempo of the match as the reason for their decision. United performed poorly throughout, with the exception of the first ten minutes and Sir Alex Ferguson admitted after the game that Barcelona had been the better side in the final. I just got this in the mail today. The result meant that United were through to the final of the competition, in which they would face LDU Quito of Ecuador on 21 December 2008. The match was slow and had few shots on target from either side, although United ran out 2–0 winners, with both goals coming in the first half. Six days later, United faced Sunderland at home, with United winning thanks to Nemanja Vidić's goal in the first minute of second half stoppage time. Portsmouth improved in the second half, although Edwin van der Sar was rarely troubled. However, a few minutes later, Tevez missed a simpler chance to double both his and United's tally when he side-footed the ball the wrong side of the left-hand post. Watch the full match between FC Barcelona and Manchester United in the 2009 Champions League Final. Soccer Nomad "Like all children, I wanted to be a soccer player. After just two minutes, Giggs picked up the ball 25 yards from goal, before lobbing the ball over the defensive line with the outside of his left foot to find Carlos Tevez just onside. After World War II, the complex was renamed Foro Italico and the stadium was radically redesigned as a 54,000-capacity arena for the 1960 Summer Olympics. The match started very much in United's favour, but they were unable to convert their dominance into goals, LDU goalkeeper José Francisco Cevallos keeping the Reds' strikers at bay. Found insideThe autobiography of the legendary Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson. fitness injuries and referees and Ronaldo and Roy Keane signs to Manchester Utd FC swearing incident talent 2006–07 UEFA Champions League 2008–09 UEFA Champions ... Thanx for a friend from Penang. MANCHESTER UNITED 2008-09 HOME ORIGINAL LONGSLEEVES BNWT Ronaldo CR7 Last Season | eBay We're not the best team in Barça history but we've had the best season. [24], In the first leg in Lyon, Barcelona fell behind to a seventh-minute free kick from Juninho, only for Thierry Henry to equalise halfway through the second half, giving Barcelona an away goal to take back to the Camp Nou. Alex Livesey/Getty Images. This led to a dominant period of play for United in terms of possession, although Inter had chances to score – Zlatan Ibrahimović heading against the crossbar and shooting wide from a tight angle. William Hill reported two bets of around £20,000 placed on Manchester United, while Paddy Power received one of £5,500 and Ladbrokes one of £3,000. That result marked Manchester United's biggest win over Barcelona; Barcelona's biggest win was a 4–0 home victory in the group stage of the 1994–95 Champions League. [151] However, United's numbers up front in search of another goal left them wanting in defence; a weak clearance from Van der Sar was cut out by Puyol who played the ball to Eto'o on the right side of the penalty area. The game was slightly marred by two questionable challenges, late in the first half, by Newcastle's Steven Taylor, who first appeared to hit Cristiano Ronaldo with his arm and then, moments later, slid a dangerous tackle in on Michael Carrick. [50], The construction of the stadium was commissioned by Italian dictator Benito Mussolini in the mid-1930s as the centrepiece of a new sports complex in the city, to be named Foro Mussolini. GK Away 2009-10. Manchester United 2008-09. The match finished at 1–1, a result that United will look on as two points dropped, but deserved for not having killed the game off earlier. [56], The Fifth Round draw was held on 25 January 2009, and United were drawn against either Derby County or Nottingham Forest. United's squad numbers for the 2008/09 campaign have been registered with the Premier League and there are some notable inclusions, especially for the younger players.. 283k. The match, played at Old Trafford against RCD Espanyol,[15] was won by United 1–0. United also struck a deal to sign Adem Ljajić from Partizan, with the youngster due to join in January 2010, but the transfer was cancelled in December 2009. The Bulgarian had appeared to be in an offside position when John O'Shea prodded Nani's corner through to him, but it was not spotted by either the referee or his assistant. Carlos Tevez had a goal ruled out for offside shortly after, before a Dimitar Berbatov strike was blocked on the line by Aaron Hughes, but the Bulgarian did end up doubling United's tally shortly before the half-hour, stealing in ahead of Schwarzer to convert John O'Shea's square cross. Built for the everyday supporter and features a looser fit and . [3] In December 2008, the club became the first English side to win the FIFA Club World Cup when they beat LDU Quito 1–0 in the final. Tevez's hat-trick came in the 54th minute, as he rounded off a brilliant team goal, orchestrated by Ryan Giggs and Anderson. Manchester United 2007-08 Season Review 3of4. [45], On 5 April, after an international break, United defeated Aston Villa 3–2 at home. [109] Ronaldo's first touch took him inside Piqué before going back outside the former Manchester United defender, who cynically blocked Ronaldo's run, earning himself the first yellow card of the match. Of those nine matches, Manchester United had recorded three wins to Barcelona's two, with the remaining four matches finishing in draws. Michael Carrick had taken a shot which looked to be going wide, but Macheda was in the box, alongside other players, and he flicked his left foot towards the ball, directing it into Craig Gordon's bottom corner to give United the win and put them back to the top of the table again. United continued to make chances, but they were unable to find the net. Danny Welbeck: Born and brought up in Manchester, Welbeck made his way up through United youth teams to make his senior debut in 2008. Click & Collect. United had created a few good chances to double their lead before Sunderland's goal, with Scholes and Rooney both shooting narrowly wide. Carrick attempted to stay on his feet, but when United were unable to gain an advantage, referee Mark Halsey pointed to the penalty spot; Ronaldo converted the resulting penalty kick to open the scoring. [71], The second leg was played at Old Trafford two weeks after the first on 20 January 2009. [182], UEFA Man of the Match: [46] Although Arsenal only needed to overturn a one-goal deficit, their chances of victory were drastically reduced within the first 11 minutes of the match; Park Ji-sung took advantage of a slip by Kieran Gibbs to double United's aggregate lead in the eighth minute, before Ronaldo fired home a 41-yard free kick in the 11th minute. The United breakthrough came 15 minutes into the second half, when referee Rob Styles awarded the home side a penalty, despite Jlloyd Samuel's challenge on Cristiano Ronaldo appearing to have been a fair one; Ronaldo converted the penalty himself. Within two minutes, Modrić had doubled Spurs' lead, scoring close in after Aaron Lennon's cross had beaten Ferdinand. 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